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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2001
Mark E. Epstein, Katonah, NY (US);
Jean-christophe Marcadet, Noisy sur Ecole, FR;
Kevin B. Smith, Eastleigh, GB;
Mark E. Epstein, Katonah, NY (US);
Jean-Christophe Marcadet, Noisy sur Ecole, FR;
Kevin B. Smith, Eastleigh, GB;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A Monte Carlo method for use with natural language understanding and speech recognition language models can include a series of steps. The steps can include identifying at least one phrase embedded in a body of text wherein the phrase can belong to a phrase class. An additional attribute corresponding to the identified phrase can be determined. The body of text can be copied and the identified phrase can be replaced with a different phrase selected from a plurality of phrases. The different phrase can belong to the phrase class and correspond to the attribute.