Re: Hidden Markov Model (HMM)

[Kevin Atkinson]

Knud Haugaard Sørensen wrote:
> 
> consider this examples.
> 
> a fone number. -> a phone number.
> a fone dress.  -> a fine dress.
> 
> the example illustrates that
> the right corection might depend on
> the context of the word.
> 
> So I suggest that you take a look
> on HMM to solve this problem.
> 
> This might also provide a good
> base to include gramma correction in aspell.
> 
> see this link
> http://www.cse.ogi.edu/CSLU/HLTsurvey/ch1node7.html

It is a good idea.  Unfortunately it will require the extra complexity
of having to know the words that surround the text.

I will put it on the TODO list.  I image I will seriously consider it
after aspell 1.0 gets relised.

However if you are willing to do any work in this area I will happily
except it.
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