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Re: VMs: f85r2 "four ages" diagram



Eric wrote:

...For the past few months I've been trying to work
out a non-lexical based, language independent, word
segmentation program to see if we could come to some
more definitive conclusion on the open-ended debate of
whether the spaces are word boundaries or not. Haven't
been able to get it to work to a decent degree of
performance (though apparently, nobody in
Computational Linguistics can either :). I've tried
collocation analysis and minimum description length in
all sorts of algorithms.

This sounds interesting ... could you expand on it a little? What sort of algorithms have you tried?

Bruce


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