Chapter Towards automated language classification A clustering approach

• Главный автор: Buch, Armin (auth)
• Другие авторы: Erschler, David (auth), Jäger, Gerhard (auth), Lupas, Andrei (auth), Saxena, Anju (Редактор), Borin, Lars (Редактор)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2013
• Предметы: linguistics; linguistic differences
• Online-ссылка: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

In this paper, we discuss advantages of clustering approaches to automated language classification, describe distance measures used for this purpose, and present results of several proof-of-concept experiments. We advocate the use of probability based distances - those that take into account the dis...