Papers by Charles Lam
Multi-Tiered Cantonese Word Segmentation (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing work on word segmentation for Chinese does not have conventional word boundaries as English does. |
| Approach: | They propose a linguistically motivated, multi-tiered word segmentation system for Cantonese . they propose linguisticly motivated, linguistic-motivated system that can cater to different needs . |
| Outcome: | The proposed system can be adapted to Cantonese corpus data. |
PyCantonese: Cantonese Linguistics and NLP in Python (2022.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | a limited number of Cantonese-specific datasets are available for PyCantones. |
| Approach: | They introduce PyCantonese, an open-source Python library for Cantonesi linguistics and natural language processing. |
| Outcome: | The proposed library is open-source and available for free for all purposes, including commercial ones. |