Automatic Language Identification in Texts

Download or read book Automatic Language Identification in Texts written by Tommi Jauhiainen and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2024-02-02 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides readers with a brief account of the history of Language Identification (LI) research and a survey of the features and methods most used in LI literature. LI is the problem of determining the language in which a document is written and is a crucial part of many text processing pipelines. The authors use a unified notation to clarify the relationships between common LI methods. The book introduces LI performance evaluation methods and takes a detailed look at LI-related shared tasks. The authors identify open issues and discuss the applications of LI and related tasks and proposes future directions for research in LI.