Introduction to SIGHAN 2015 Bake-off for Chinese Spelling Check

摘要

This paper introduces the SIGHAN 2015 Bake-off for Chinese Spelling Check, including task description, data preparation, performance metrics, and evaluation results. The competition reveals current state-of-the-art NLP techniques in dealing with Chinese spelling checking. All data sets with gold standards and evaluation tool used in this bake-off are publicly available for future research.