Automatic Language Identification in Texts (Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies)

Jauhiainen, Tommi/ Zampieri, Marcos/ Baldwin, Timothy

Springer International Publishing AG（2025/01発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 148 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9783031458248

Full Description

This book provides readers with a brief account of the history of Language Identification (LI) research and a survey of the features and methods most used in LI literature. LI is the problem of determining the language in which a document is written and is a crucial part of many text processing pipelines. The authors use a unified notation to clarify the relationships between common LI methods. The book introduces LI performance evaluation methods and takes a detailed look at LI-related shared tasks. The authors identify open issues and discuss the applications of LI and related tasks and proposes future directions for research in LI.

Contents

1 Introduction to Language Identification.- 2 Features and Methods.- 3 Evaluation and measurement.- 4 Specific Challenges of Variation and Text Types.- 5 Large scale, Multi-domain Language Identification.- 6 Applications and Related Tasks.- 7 Conclusion and Future Directions.