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What is Maximum Collocation

Handbook of Research on Digital Libraries: Design, Development, and Impact
Syllable collocation refers to cooccurrence of syllables observed from the training corpus. If a word contains two or more syllables, those syllables will cooccur. Thus, the probability of cooccurrence will be much greater than by chance.
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Word Segmentation in Indo-China Languages for Digital Libraries
Jin-Cheon Na (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Tun Thura Thet (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Dion Hoe-Lian Goh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Yin-Leng Theng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), and Schubert Foo (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-879-6.ch024
Abstract
This chapter introduces word segmentation methods for Indo-China languages. It describes six different word segmentation methods developed for the Thai, Vietnamese, and Myanmar languages and compare different approaches in terms of their algorithms and results achieved. The discussion and comparison of these word segmentation methods will provide underlying views about how word segmentation can be achieved and employed in Indo-China languages to support search functionality in digital libraries.
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