Re: [Apertium-stuff] Orthography modernization

2016-10-23 Thread Kevin Scannell
2016-10-23 20:56 GMT-05:00 Lars Aronsson : > The Swedish language went through a spelling reform in 1906. > Do you know of any algorithms or software to convert old > spelling into new spelling? Could Apertium be a good tool > for this? Are there any examples from any language? >

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Accent and diacritic restoration

2014-11-13 Thread Kevin Scannell
word list when I built the model, and there wasn't a great deal of text on the web that used the correct diacritics. Kevin On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 1:32 PM, Aifheli anemath...@gmail.com wrote: Kevin Scannell kscanne@... writes: Hi Kevin I am new on the NPL topic, i am doing a research

Re: [Apertium-stuff] GSoC Proposal: Diacritic restoration (was: Re: Helping you as a gsoc applicant.)

2014-03-09 Thread Kevin Scannell
minutes on a couple different tries before hitting ctrl + c to quite. I will look at it again tomorrow and if no success, will try a different approach. On 8 March 2014 22:41, Kevin Scannell ksca...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 12:01 AM, Alex Aruj alex.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: [Apertium-stuff] GSoC Proposal: Diacritic restoration (was: Re: Helping you as a gsoc applicant.)

2014-03-08 Thread Kevin Scannell
On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 12:01 AM, Alex Aruj alex.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, this is an update on my adventures with charlifter. I finally found a few moments to dive into charlifter (on Mac OSX, since I have not committed to working on my Windows machine just yet). I have a Spanish corpus and a

Re: [Apertium-stuff] GSoC Proposal: Diacritic restoration (was: Re: Helping you as a gsoc applicant.)

2014-02-28 Thread Kevin Scannell
http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Superblanks? Respecting superblanks is a must: diacritic restoration must not be applied to them. Case should definitely be _respected_: the output needs to match the input in terms of case. As for case sensitivity, Kevin Scannell is the person to ask

Re: [Apertium-stuff] [apertium-stuff] Accent and diacritic restoration

2011-04-05 Thread Kevin Scannell
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:44 AM, Andrei Zene copypast...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear Kevin, Thank you for your reply. If I understood correctly my job would be to play with the smoothing parameter (alpha) for every language until I get best results? If so, then it is ok for me. Maybe the fact that