Ebook: Sanskrit Computational Linguistics: First and Second International Symposia Rocquencourt, France, October 29-31, 2007 Providence, RI, USA, May 15-17, 2008 Revised Selected and Invited Papers

This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First and Second International Symposia on Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, held in Rocquencourt, France, in October 2007 and in Providence, RI, USA, in May 2008 respectively.

The 11 revised full papers of the first and the 12 revised papers of the second symposium presented with an introduction and a keynote talk were carefully reviewed and selected from the lectures given at both events. The papers address several topics such as the structure of the Paninian grammatical system, computational linguistics, lexicography, lexical databases, formal description of sanskrit grammar, phonology and morphology, machine translation, philology, and OCR.

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This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First and Second International Symposia on Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, held in Rocquencourt, France, in October 2007 and in Providence, RI, USA, in May 2008 respectively.

The 11 revised full papers of the first and the 12 revised papers of the second symposium presented with an introduction and a keynote talk were carefully reviewed and selected from the lectures given at both events. The papers address several topics such as the structure of the Paninian grammatical system, computational linguistics, lexicography, lexical databases, formal description of sanskrit grammar, phonology and morphology, machine translation, philology, and OCR.

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This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First and Second International Symposia on Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, held in Rocquencourt, France, in October 2007 and in Providence, RI, USA, in May 2008 respectively.

The 11 revised full papers of the first and the 12 revised papers of the second symposium presented with an introduction and a keynote talk were carefully reviewed and selected from the lectures given at both events. The papers address several topics such as the structure of the Paninian grammatical system, computational linguistics, lexicography, lexical databases, formal description of sanskrit grammar, phonology and morphology, machine translation, philology, and OCR.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
On the Structure of P??ini’s System....Pages 1-32
On the Architecture of P??ini’s Grammar....Pages 33-94
Modeling P??inian Grammar....Pages 95-126
Simulating the P??inian System of Sanskrit Grammar....Pages 127-138
Formal Structure of Sanskrit Text: Requirements Analysis for a Mechanical Sanskrit Processor....Pages 139-161
Analysis of Sanskrit Text: Parsing and Semantic Relations....Pages 162-199
Inflectional Morphology Analyzer for Sanskrit....Pages 200-218
Semantic Processing in P??ini’s K?raka System....Pages 219-238
From P??inian Sandhi to Finite State Calculus....Pages 239-252
A Glimpse into the Apadam-Constraint in the Tradition of Sanskrit Grammar....Pages 253-265
A Study towards Design of an English to Sanskrit Machine Translation System....Pages 266-277
Phonological Overgeneration in Paninian System....Pages 278-286
Issues in Combinatorial Analysis of Vedic Verbal and Nominal Forms....Pages 287-305
Verbal Roots in the Sanskrit Wordnet....Pages 306-319
An Effort to Develop a Tagged Lexical Resource for Sanskrit ....Pages 320-327
Towards a Scholarly Editing System for the Next Decades....Pages 328-338
Critical Edition of Sanskrit Texts....Pages 339-345
Applying the OCRopus OCR System to Scholarly Sanskrit Literature....Pages 346-357
Keyword Spotting Techniques for Sanskrit Documents....Pages 358-379
The Phonemic Approach for Sanskrit Text....Pages 380-390
Back Matter....Pages 391-402
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