Sanskrit Computational Linguistics: First and Second International Symposia Rocquencourt, France, October 29-31, 2007 Providence, RI, USA, May 15-17, 2008, Revised Selected PapersGérard Huet, Amba Kulkarni, Peter Scharf 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. |
Contents
On the Structure of Padninis System | 1 |
On the Architecture of Padninis Grammar | 33 |
Modeling Padninian Grammar | 95 |
Simulating the Padninian System of Sanskrit Grammar | 127 |
Some Insights | 139 |
Requirements Analysis for a Mechanical Sanskrit Processor | 162 |
Parsing and Semantic Relations | 200 |
Inflectional Morphology Analyzer for Sanskrit | 219 |
Phonological Overgeneration in Paninian System | 306 |
Issues in Combinatorial Analysis of Vedic Verbal and Nominal Forms | 320 |
Verbal Roots in the Sanskrit Wordnet | 328 |
An Effort to Develop a Tagged Lexical Resource for Sanskrit | 339 |
Towards a Scholarly Editing System for the Next Decades | 346 |
Critical Edition of Sanskrit Texts | 358 |
ChiSquares and the Phenomenon of Change of Exemplar in the Dyūtaparvan | 380 |
Applying the OCRopus OCR System to Scholarly Sanskrit Literature | 391 |
Semantic Processing in Padninis Karaka System | 239 |
From Padninian Sandhi to Finite State Calculus | 253 |
A Stochastic Lexical and POS Tagger for Sanskrit | 266 |
A Glimpse into the ApadamConstraint in the Tradition of Sanskrit Grammar | 278 |
A Study towards Design of an English to Sanskrit Machine Translation System | 287 |
Keyword Spotting Techniques for Sanskrit Documents | 403 |
The Phonemic Approach for Sanskrit Text | 417 |
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