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Language Identification (LID) is a challenging task, especially when the input texts are short and noisy such as posts and statuses on social media or chat logs on gaming forums. The task has been tackled by either designing a feature set…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-16 Duy Tin Vo , Richard Khoury

Language Identification (LID) is an important component of many multilingual natural language processing pipelines, where it facilitates corpus curation, training data analysis, and cross-lingual evaluation of large language models. Despite…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Clara Meister , Ahmetcan Yavuz , Pietro Lesci , Tiago Pimentel

Spoken language identification (LID) technologies have improved in recent years from discriminating largely distinct languages to discriminating highly similar languages or even dialects of the same language. One aspect that has been mostly…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-30 Andrew Titus , Jan Silovsky , Nanxin Chen , Roger Hsiao , Mary Young , Arnab Ghoshal

Language Identification (LID) systems are used to classify the spoken language from a given audio sample and are typically the first step for many spoken language processing tasks, such as Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems. Without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Christian Bartz , Tom Herold , Haojin Yang , Christoph Meinel

With the constant growth of the World Wide Web and the number of documents in different languages accordingly, the need for reliable language detection tools has increased as well. Platforms such as Twitter with predominantly short texts…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Ivana Balazevic , Mikio Braun , Klaus-Robert Müller

Deep neural models, particularly the LSTM-RNN model, have shown great potential for language identification (LID). However, the use of phonetic information has been largely overlooked by most existing neural LID methods, although this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Zhiyuan Tang , Dong Wang , Yixiang Chen , Lantian Li , Andrew Abel

Language identification of social media text still remains a challenging task due to properties like code-mixing and inconsistent phonetic transliterations. In this paper, we present a supervised learning approach for language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-06-28 Soumil Mandal , Sourya Dipta Das , Dipankar Das

Multilingual spoken dialogue systems have gained prominence in the recent past necessitating the requirement for a front-end Language Identification (LID) system. Most of the existing LID systems rely on modeling the language discriminative…

Language identification (LI) is the problem of determining the natural language that a document or part thereof is written in. Automatic LI has been extensively researched for over fifty years. Today, LI is a key part of many text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-22 Tommi Jauhiainen , Marco Lui , Marcos Zampieri , Timothy Baldwin , Krister Lindén

Language Identification is the task of identifying a document's language. For applications like automatic spell checker selection, language identification must use very short strings such as text message fragments. In this work, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Mads Toftrup , Søren Asger Sørensen , Manuel R. Ciosici , Ira Assent

Extensive works have tackled Language Identification (LID) in the speech domain, however their application to the singing voice trails and performances on Singing Language Identification (SLID) can be improved leveraging recent progresses…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Lenny Renault , Andrea Vaglio , Romain Hennequin

In the contemporary digital era, the Internet functions as an unparalleled catalyst, dismantling geographical and linguistic barriers particularly evident in texting. This evolution facilitates global communication, transcending physical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Selva Kumar S , Afifah Khan Mohammed Ajmal Khan , Chirag Manjeshwar , Imadh Ajaz Banday

The conventional natural language processing approaches are not accustomed to the social media text due to colloquial discourse and non-homogeneous characteristics. Significantly, the language identification in a multilingual document is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-30 M Zeeshan Ansari , Tanvir Ahmad , M M Sufyan Beg , Asma Ikram

Although social media platforms are a prominent arena for users to engage in interpersonal discussions and express opinions, the facade and anonymity offered by social media may allow users to spew hate speech and offensive content. Given…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Ayushi Nirmal , Amrita Bhattacharjee , Paras Sheth , Huan Liu

Scene text spotting aims to detect and recognize text in real-world images, where instances are often short, fragmented, or visually ambiguous. Existing methods primarily rely on visual cues and implicitly capture local character…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Leeje Jang , Yijun Lin , Yao-Yi Chiang , Jerod Weinman

The task of written language identification involves typically the detection of the languages present in a sample of text. Moreover, a sequence of text may not belong to a single inherent language but also may be mixture of text written in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Mohd Zeeshan Ansari , Tanvir Ahmad , Ana Fatima

The paper presents a hierarchical naive Bayesian and lexicon based classifier for short text language identification (LID) useful for under resourced languages. The algorithm is evaluated on short pieces of text for the 11 official South…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Bernardt Duvenhage

Native language identification (NLI) is the task of training (via supervised machine learning) a classifier that guesses the native language of the author of a text. This task has been extensively researched in the last decade, and the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Barbara Berti , Andrea Esuli , Fabrizio Sebastiani

We address fine-grained multilingual language identification: providing a language code for every token in a sentence, including codemixed text containing multiple languages. Such text is prevalent online, in documents, social media, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Yuan Zhang , Jason Riesa , Daniel Gillick , Anton Bakalov , Jason Baldridge , David Weiss

The Latin script is often used to informally write languages with non-Latin native scripts. In many cases (e.g., most languages in India), the lack of conventional spelling in the Latin script results in high spelling variability. Such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Adrian Benton , Alexander Gutkin , Christo Kirov , Brian Roark
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