Journal article

Transliteration Balinese Latin Text Becomes Aksara Bali Using Rule Base And Levenshtein Distance Approach

Made Sudarma I NYOMAN SATYA KUMARA Putu Agus Eka Darma Udayana

Volume : 3 Nomor : 2 Published : 2016, June

Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Abstrak

In the ancient Balinese Civillization, lontar is a way of Balinese people to preserving information. Lontar as a medium of writing, still taught today as a way to preserving Balinese heritage among Balinese youngster, but Lontar is struggling to survive in modern life of alinese people ever since. One of the problem is, mainly that the lontar are not well maintained lontar also a medium of writing also found to be worn out soon so its not a good medium of storing information, lontar itself it doesn’t have good endurance properties against times and natural weather. Author propose to digitize the experience of writing lontar with the use of software. The digitalization process of each letter in Balinese alphabet can be done by rewriting the script of that lontar in Balinese alphabet by using translation script powered by Rule Base and assisted with Levenshtein Distance Approach. The touch of Digital technology will preserving the lontar into a digital format thus making the problem of worn out lontar becoming obsolete making the information that written in this digital lontar protected for a long time.