Robert L. Mercer

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Natural Language Processing Techniques, Topic Modeling, Speech Recognition and Synthesis, Speech and dialogue systems, Speech and Audio Processing

Most-Cited Works

• The mathematics of statistical machine translation: parameter estimation(1993)
• → Class-based n -gram models of natural language(1992)2,887 cited
• → A statistical approach to machine translation(1990)1,698 cited
• → A Maximum Likelihood Approach to Continuous Speech Recognition(1983)1,220 cited
• → Aligning sentences in parallel corpora(1991)487 cited
• → Word-sense disambiguation using statistical methods(1991)369 cited
• → An estimate of an upper bound for the entropy of English(1992)353 cited
• → Introduction to the special issue on computational linguistics using large corpora(1993)299 cited
• → Context based spelling correction(1991)264 cited
• → Towards history-based grammars(1993)145 cited