Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language 8th International Conference, PROPOR 2008 Aveiro, Portugal, September 8-10, 2008 Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Teixeira, António (Editor), Lima, Vera Lúcia Strube de (Editor), Oliveira, Luís Caldas de (Editor), Quaresma, Paulo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5190
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Information storage and retrieval.; Artificial intelligence.; Text processing (Computer science).; Computational linguistics.; Computational Linguistics.; Language Translation and Linguistics.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Document Preparation and Text Processing.; Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation.
• Physical Description: XIV, 278 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783540859802
• ISSN: 0302-9743 ;

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language, PROPOR 2008, held in Aveiro, Portugal, in September 2008. The 21 revised full papers and 16 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 63 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on speech analysis; ontologies, semantics and anaphora resolution; speech synthesis; machine learning applied to natural language processing; speech recognition and applications; natural language processing tools and applications; posters.