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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>The ACCURAT project (<a href="http://www.accurat-project.eu/">http://www.accurat-project.eu/</a>) is pleased to announce the release of ACCURAT Toolkit - a collection of tools for comparable corpora collection and multi-level alignment and information extraction from comparable corpora.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>By using the ACCURAT Toolkit, users may obtain: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Comparable corpora from the Web (current news corpora, filtered Wikipedia corpora, and narrow domain focussed corpora); <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Comparable document alignments; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Semi-parallel sentence/phrase mapping from comparable corpora (for SMT training purposes or other tasks); <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Translated terminology extracted and mapped from bilingual comparable corpora;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Translated named entities extracted and mapped from bilingual comparable corpora.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>The toolkit is open source and freely available. It can be downloaded from the ACCURAT Web Site at <a href="http://www.accurat-project.eu/">http://www.accurat-project.eu/</a> under the terms of the Apache 2.0 licence.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>The ACCURAT project has received funding from the European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under Grant Agreement n° 248347.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>=-=-=-= REFERENCES =-=-=-=<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ACCURAT D2.6 2012. Toolkit for multi-level alignment and information extraction from comparable corpora. (<a href="http://www.accurat-project.eu/uploads/Deliverables/ACCURAT%20D2.6%20Toolkit%20for%20multi-level%20alignment%20and%20information%20extraction%20from%20comparable%20corpora%20v3.0.pdf">http://www.accurat-project.eu/uploads/Deliverables/ACCURAT%20D2.6%20Toolkit%20for%20multi-level%20alignment%20and%20information%20extraction%20from%20comparable%20corpora%20v3.0.pdf</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ACCURAT D3.5 2012. Tools for building comparable corpus from the Web. (<a href="http://www.accurat-project.eu/uploads/Deliverables/ACCURAT%20D3.5%20Tools%20for%20building%20comparable%20corpus%20from%20the%20Web%20v3.0.pdf">http://www.accurat-project.eu/uploads/Deliverables/ACCURAT%20D3.5%20Tools%20for%20building%20comparable%20corpus%20from%20the%20Web%20v3.0.pdf</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Pinnis, M., Ion, R., Ştefănescu, D., Su, F., Skadiņa, I., Vasiļjevs, A., & Babych, B. (2012). ACCURAT Toolkit for Multi-Level Alignment and Information Extraction from Comparable Corpora. Proceedings of the ACL 2012 System Demonstrations (pp. 91–96). Association for Computational Linguistics. Jeju, South Korea.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=LV style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>