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Harvard School of Engineering
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Harvard University
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Burghard B. Rieger
Universität Trier
FB II Linguistische
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Computerlinguistik
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Germany
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Mahyar Amouzegar
College of Engineering
California State University
Long Beach
ISSN 1876-1100 e-ISSN 1876-1119
ISBN 978-90-481-3176-1 e-ISBN 978-90-481-3177-8
DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-3177-8
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