Shiraz Publications

Persian Linguistics

System Architecture

Dictionary Structure

Persian Resources

Shiraz Publications

The publications in this page consist of conference papers and technical reports developed during the course of the Shiraz project. The topics include the architecture of MEAT (the underlying machine translation engine in Shiraz), computational morphology and syntax of Persian, tokenization, and the Persian-English dictionary structure.

Megerdoomian, Karine and Hamid Mansouri Rad (forthcoming).: Acquisition of Persian Resources: Corpora and Dictionary Development in the Shiraz Project. NMSU, CRL, Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science (MCCS-00-323).

Amtrup, Jan W., Hamid Mansouri Rad, Karine Megerdoomian and Rémi Zajac (2000).: Persian-English Machine Translation: An Overview of the Shiraz Project. NMSU, CRL, Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science (MCCS-00-319).
[Abstract] [Postscript (204k)] [Pdf (317k)].

Megerdoomian, Karine (2000).: Persian Computational Morphology: A Unification-Based Approach. NMSU, CRL, Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science (MCCS-00-320).
[Abstract] [Postscript (144k)] [Pdf (310k)].

Megerdoomian, Karine (2000).: A Computational Analysis of the Persian Noun Phrase. NMSU, CRL, Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science (MCCS-00-321).
[Abstract] [Postscript (54k)] [Pdf (118k)].

Megerdoomian, Karine and Rémi Zajac (2000).: Processing Persian Text: Tokenization in the Shiraz Project. NMSU, CRL, Memoranda in Computer and Cognitive Science (MCCS-00-322).
[Abstract] [Postscript (77k)] [Pdf (164k)].

Zajac, Rémi and Jan Amtrup (2000): "Modular Unification-Based Parsers". In IWPT 2000, Sixth International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, 23-25 February, 2000. Trento, Italy.
[Abstract] [Postscript (110k)] [Pdf (192k)]

Megerdoomian, Karine (2000): "Unification-Based Persian Morphology". In Proceedings of CICLing 2000. Alexander Gelbukh (ed.). Centro de Investigacion en Computacion-IPN, Mexico.
[Abstract] [Postscript (15pp; 213k)] [Pdf (50k)].

Amtrup, Jan W., Karine Megerdoomian and Rémi Zajac (1999).: "Rapid Development of Translation Tools". In Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit VII, Singapore, pp.385-389, September 1999.
[Abstract] [Postscript (5pp.; 254k)] [Pdf (238k)].

Zajac, Rémi (1999).: "A Multilevel Framework for Incremental Development of MT Systems". In Proceedings of the Machine Translation Summit VII, National University of Singapore, September 13-17, 1999, Singapore. pp.646-653.
[Postscript (188k)] [Pdf (172k)].

Zajac, Rémi (1998).: "Feature Structures, Unification and Finite-State Transducers". In FSMNLP'98, International Workshop, on Finite State Methods in Natural Language Processing, June 29 - July 1, 1998. Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey.
[Postscript (50k)] [Pdf (40k)]