NTU-MC

This is a legacy repository for the STB subcorpora of the Nanyang Technological University - Multilingual Corpus (NTU-MC) project. New editions of NTU-MC are maintained by NTU Computational Linguistics Lab

Spin-offs

• NTU-MC Toolkit: An annotation toolkit for multilingual text (supports Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Vietnamese and English)
• GaChalign: A python implementation of Gale-Church Sentence-level Aligner with variable parameters
• Mini-segmenter: A Dictionary based Chinese segmenter
• [Indotag](): Implementation of Pisceldo et al. (2010) Bahasa Indonesian Part of Speech tagger, using 1M word corpus from the Pan Asia Networking Localization Project.

Changelog

• NTU-MC v5.1 (26.08.14): Added NTU-MC Toolkit
• NTU-MC v5.0 (29.04.13): Better cleaning with titles
• NTU-MC v4.1 (08.04.13): Scheduled release.
• NTU-MC v4.0 (27.01.13): Re-clean and retagged from scratch.
• NTU-MC v3.0 (01.05.12): Scheduled release for IJALP
• NTU-MC v2.0 (20.08.11): Cleaned and sentence aligned.
• NTU-MC v1.0 (01.05.11): Foundation text.

References

Please cite the following when using the data/scripts from the NTU-MC:

@inproceedings{ntumc2011,
  author    = {Liling Tan and
               Francis Bond},
  title     = {Building and Annotating the Linguistically Diverse NTU-MC
               (NTU-Multilingual Corpus)},
  booktitle = {PACLIC},
  year      = {2011},
  pages     = {362-371},
  ee        = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/Y11-1038},
}

• Liling Tan. 2011. Building the foundation text for Nanyang Technological University - Multilingual Corpus (NTU-MC).. Bachelor Final Year Project. Nanyang Technological University: Singapore.

• Liling Tan and Francis Bond. 2012. Building and annotating the linguistically diverse NTU-MC (NTU-multilingual corpus). International Journal of Asian Language Processing, 22(4):161–174

• Liling Tan and Francis Bond. 2014. NTU-MC Toolkit: Annotating a Linguistically Diverse Corpus. In Proceedings of 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2014). Dublin, Ireland.

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