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Statistics Aren’t Enough
There’s a cute quip: statistics don’t lie. There’s an accurate quip: statistics don’t lie, given a well-trained model and a large enough sample. With statistics on your side, you can be 99% sure that you’re right. Unfortunately, people who are … Continue reading
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Tagged computational linguistics, linguistics, statistics, translation
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