This paper explores an automatic WordNet synset assignment to the bi-lingual dictionaries of languages having limited lexicon information. Generally, a term in a bilingual dictionary is provided with very limited information such as part-of-speech, a set of synonyms, and a set of English equivalents. This type of dictionary is comparatively reliable and can be found in an electronic form from v...

Department of Mathematics, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208 Abstract. The question of finding an optimal dictionary for nonlinear m-term approximation is studied in the paper. We consider this problem in the periodic multivariate (d variables) case for classes of functions with mixed smoothness. We prove that the well known dictionary U which consists of trigonometric polynomial...

The present system aspires to analyse snapshots of written text and create fully customizable text files using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology. It is well known that the discrepancies in typed optical language have led to the advent of new technology for assessing the written text. Many font sizes and styles are introduced everyday calling for frequent updates in recognition tech...

A mcthod of using knowledgc about constrainl.~ be/weell words in a technique for reading a running tcxt is presented. This knowledgc IS reprC!itnted as a set of allowablc transitions (c.alled ~inter-word constraint.<;") and a method is given for incorporating this knowledge rcpresentation in a system for rcading visual imag~ of text. This system first anal,vses the shape of a word image to sugg...

this research was conducted to examine whether there was a significant difference between the quality of translations produced by translation students who used bilingual (english to farsi) dictionaries with that of those using monolingual (english to english) dictionaries. to this end, 78 senior undergraduate students of english translation took part in a piloted english proficiency test, 60 of...

The idea of machine translation of languages was recently given realization in the U.S.S.R., and a detailed description is given of the lines on which the experiment has been carried out. A combination of a special-type dictionary and a revised grammar was used to furnish the translation of scientific texts. The dictionary compiled for the purpose differs from the usual type in that it does not...