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A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy

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A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy. / Lee, R.; Jonathan, P.; Ziman, P.
In: Computational Linguistics, Vol. 36, No. 4, 2010, p. 791-794.

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Lee, R, Jonathan, P & Ziman, P 2010, 'A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy', Computational Linguistics, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 791-794. https://doi.org/10.1162/coli_c_00029

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Lee, R., Jonathan, P., & Ziman, P. (2010). A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy. Computational Linguistics, 36(4), 791-794. https://doi.org/10.1162/coli_c_00029

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Lee R, Jonathan P, Ziman P. A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy. Computational Linguistics. 2010;36(4):791-794. doi: 10.1162/coli_c_00029

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Lee, R. ; Jonathan, P. ; Ziman, P. / A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy. In: Computational Linguistics. 2010 ; Vol. 36, No. 4. pp. 791-794.

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title = "A response to Richard Sproat on random systems, writing, and entropy",
abstract = "In his article {"}Ancient symbols and computational linguistics{"} (Sproat 2010), Professor Sproat raised two concerns over a method that we have proposed for analyzing small data sets of symbols using entropy (Lee, Jonathan, and Ziman 2010): first, that the method is unable to detect random but non-equiprobable systems; and second, that it misclassifies kudurru texts.W e address these concerns in the following response. {\textcopyright} 2010 Association for Computational Linguistics.",
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