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The Language Grid

Part of the Cognitive Technologies Book Series

Editors: Ishida, Toru

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21178-2

ISBN: 978-3-642-21177-5

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg - Springer Journals

Jul 16, 2011

1 - 10 of 18 Chapters

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The Language Grid: Service-Oriented Approach to Sharing Language Resources

Ishida, Toru; Murakami, Yohei; Lin, Donghui

Pages: 3 –17

[Since various communities, which use multiple languages, now want to interact in daily life, tools that can effectively support multilingual communication are necessary. However, we often observe that the success of a multilingual tool in one situation does not guarantee its success in another....
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Service Grid Architecture

Murakami, Yohei; Lin, Donghui; Tanaka, Masahiro; Nakaguchi, Takao; Ishida, Toru

Pages: 19 –34

[The Language Grid is an infrastructure for enabling users to share language services developed by language specialists and end user communities. Users can also create new services to support their intercultural/multilingual activities by composing language services from a range of providers....
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Intercultural Collaboration Tools Based on the Language Grid

Tanaka, Masahiro; Inaba, Rieko; Nadamoto, Akiyo; Shigenobu, Tomohiro

Pages: 35 –49

[As the number of online machine translation tools continues to expand, the importance of utilizing machine translation in multilingual communities is also increasing. Yet several problems exist when using the existing machine translation tools with intercultural communication in a multilingual...
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Horizontal Service Composition for Language Services

Hassine, Ahlem Ben; Matsubara, Shigeo; Ishida, Toru

Pages: 53 –67

[In the Language Grid, automatically composing Web services is a crucial task. This task involves vertical and horizontal composition. Vertical composition consists of defining an appropriate combination of simple processes to perform a composition task. Horizontal composition consists of...
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Service Supervision for Runtime Service Management

Tanaka, Masahiro; Ishida, Toru; Murakami, Yohei

Pages: 69 –83

[The Language Grid offers language services with a standardized interface and different non-functional properties. This allows us to create a specialized composite service for our own goals simply by selecting the appropriate services. The language services are, however, provided in various...
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Language Service Ontology

Hayashi, Yoshihiko; Declerck, Thierry; Calzolari, Nicoletta; Monachini, Monica; Soria, Claudia; Buitelaar, Paul

Pages: 85 –100

[The Language Grid is a distinctive language service infrastructure in the sense that it accommodates a wide variety of user needs, ranging from technical novices to experts; language resource consumers to language resource providers. As these language services are various in type and each of...
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Cascading Translation Services

Tanaka, Rie; Murakami, Yohei; Ishida, Toru

Pages: 103 –117

[The Language Grid offers a broad array of language services such as dictionaries and translation, and cascading them enables people in different parts of the world to communicate with one another in their mother tongue. However, when cascading several translation services, words’ meanings often...
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Sharing Multilingual Resources to Support Hospital Receptions

Miyabe, Mai; Yoshino, Takashi; Shigeno, Aguri

Pages: 119 –132

[In the medical field, there exists a serious problem with regard to communications between hospital staff and foreign patients. According to statistics, many countries worldwide have a low rate of literacy. Illiterate people engaging in multilingual communication face problems. Therefore, this...
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Exploring Cultural Differences in Pictogram Interpretations

Cho, Heeryon; Ishida, Toru

Pages: 133 –148

[Pictogram communication is successful when participants at both ends of the communication channel share a common pictogram interpretation. Not all pictograms carry a universal interpretation, however; the issue of ambiguous pictogram interpretation must be addressed to assist pictogram...
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Intercultural Community Development for Kids around the World

Takasaki, Toshiyuki; Mori, Yumiko; Yeo, Alvin W.

Pages: 151 –165

[Communication methods and tools are key factors in developing online intercultural communities, especially when community members use their own mother tongue. This chapter introduces a case of an online intercultural community for international youths in NPO Pangaea. Youths and volunteer staff...

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