Punctuation prediction for Vietnamese texts using conditional random fields

• Main Authors: PHAM, Hong Quang, NGUYEN, Binh T., CUONG, Nguyen Viet
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• Subjects: Conditional random field; Punctuation prediction; Sequence labeling; Vietnamese language; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing; South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/7816; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/8819/viewcontent/3368926.3369716_pv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We investigate the punctuation prediction for the Vietnamese language. This problem is crucial as it can be used to add suitable punctuation marks to machine-transcribed speeches, which usually do not have such information. Similar to previous works for English and Chinese languages, we formulate th...