Efficient Word Alignment with Markov Chain Monte Carlo
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1804-0462
DOI: 10.1515/pralin-2016-0013