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A rational design for a weighted finite-state transducer library

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Mohri, M., Pereira, F., Riley, M. (1998). A rational design for a weighted finite-state transducer library. In: Wood, D., Yu, S. (eds) Automata Implementation. WIA 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1436. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0031388

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