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References
Stanley F. Chen and Joshua Goodman. An empirical study of smoothing techniques for language modeling. ACL 1996.
Joshua Goodman. The State of the Art in Language Model Smoothing. http://research.microsoft.com/~joshuago/lm-tutorial-public.ppt
Bill MacCartney. NLP Lunch Tutorial: Smoothing. http://nlp.stanford.edu/~wcmac/papers/20050421-smoothing-tutorial.pdf
Christopher Manning and Hinrich Schuetze. Foundations of statistical natural language processing. MIT Press, 1999
Helmut Schmid. Statistische Methoden in der Maschinellen Sprachverarbeitung. http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/~schmid/ParsingII/current/snlp-folien.pdf
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