On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Bal Krishna Bal
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Rajesh,
> Good to hear your call and initiatives. Some of my students might be
> interested on this.
>

Thank you Bal sir for this. I would be happy to help anyone who would be
interested in the translator and the data mining part. (creating a wordlist
part) .

========
Once this is done, We'd host the translator in a Linux machine and link the
"Open source Nepali Translator for Android" with the translation server.
========

The Nepali Wikipedia team to which I assume you belong to as well are
> planning for a talk at KU on April 29, Sunday. It would be nice if you
> could co-locate your talk on the same day and time on the several NLP
> initiatives that we have been quite often hearing from you, most
> importantly the Open Source Translator for Nepali.
> Regards,
> Bal Krishna Bal
> Department of Computer Science and Engineering
> Kathmandu University
> Dhulikhel, Kavre
> Nepal
> Home Page: http://ku.edu.np/cse/faculty/bal/
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Rajesh Pandey 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Folks,
>> *"If any one of you are interested in this please reply, so that we
>> could work in this. "*
>>
>> I am interested to make a group of few people who would be interested in
>> data mining. If you are already involved in nlp-class.org. that would be
>> great as well.
>> Not to be confused with the word "data mining", The only thing we would
>> do is extract Nepali words from wiktionary database 
>> dump<http://dumps.wikimedia.org/backup-index.html>where we would extract 
>> Nepali words and save them so that they could be
>> used for various purposes.
>> For instance:
>> 1) Autocomplete
>> 2) Nepali corpus
>> 3) Nepali translator
>>
>> How "Autocomplete" works is providing suggestions while we start typing,
>> if we have a list of words, we can provide suggestions for the users.
>>
>> The Nepali corpus, which contains words which are tagged as "Noun",
>> "Adjective" etc can be created. I wish to use them in one of the "open
>> source translator for 
>> Nepali<http://code.google.com/p/nepaliwikipediatranslator>"
>> in which I am also involved in.
>>
>> The database dump of Wiktionary has an XML file which contains a lot of
>> words and their English equivalents along with equivalents in other
>> available languages.
>>
>> For instance : There would be
>> <page>
>> [[en:Apple]]
>> [[ne:स्याउ]]
>> [[new:स्याउ]]
>> [[hi:सेव]]
>> [[fr:????]]
>> </page>
>>
>> etc
>> So we need to extract स्याउ and Apple or a list of स्याउ, केरा , सुन्तला
>> in a file. So that we could suggest स्याउ when a user starts typing स  or
>> suggest केरा when a user starts writing क . This is autocomplete.
>>
>> When we have स्याउ and Apple, we will have a Nepali translator as well.
>>
>> ==================
>> Sorry for the ambiguous subject: Natural language processing: I could
>> have added a more specific title, or "Data mining" would have been another
>> subject. Thanks for your patience in reading this email :).
>> ======================
>> Want to create a web based php/python/java application [Nepali
>> translator] based on code.google.com/p/nepaliwikipediatranslator ?, You
>> are welcome. (Not .Net, because we already have a lot of stuff in .NET, and
>> we are looking for .net alternatives so that we could use them in Linux
>> easily)
>> ======================
>>
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