Estimation of probabilities from sparse data for the language model component of a speech recognizer

1987 · IEEE Transactions on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing · 1,657 citations · 3 from inside this corpus

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Paper	Year	Cited
Semantic Similarity in a Taxonomy: An Information-Based Measure and its Application to Pr…	1999	2,094
An empirical study of smoothing techniques for language modeling	1999	2,085
Improved backing-off for M-gram language modeling	2002	1,500

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Speech Recognition and Synthesis	Computer Science
Speech and Audio Processing	Computer Science
Natural Language Processing Techniques	Computer Science

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