http://www.netvouz.com/mcswell/tag/kondrak?feed=rss mcswell's bookmarks tagged "kondrak" on Netvouz http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~kondrak/ I am particularly interested in: * identification of cognates -- words that are similar across different languages (e.g. English night and German nacht) * applications of cognates in various areas of NLP, including language reconstruction, sentence and word alignment in bitexts, machine translation, and detecting confusable drug names * computing word similarity (orthographic, phonetic, and semantic) * applications of bioinformatics in NLP Computational Linguistics > People mcswell Fri, 18 Mar 2005 18:18:56 GMT