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LREC
2008
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Automatic Evaluation Measures for Statistical Machine Translation System Optimization
Evaluation of machine translation (MT) output is a challenging task. In most cases, there is no single correct translation. In the extreme case, two translations of the same input...
Arne Mauser, Sasa Hasan, Hermann Ney
EACL
2009
ACL Anthology
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N-Gram-Based Statistical Machine Translation versus Syntax Augmented Machine Translation: Comparison and System Combination
In this paper we compare and contrast two approaches to Machine Translation (MT): the CMU-UKA Syntax Augmented Machine Translation system (SAMT) and UPC-TALP N-gram-based Statisti...
José A. R. Fonollosa, Maxim Khalilov
LREC
2008
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Evaluation of Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
We present new direct data analysis showing that dynamically-built context-dependent phrasal translation lexicons are more useful resources for phrase-based statistical machine tr...
Marine Carpuat, Dekai Wu
EMNLP
2008
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Lattice-based Minimum Error Rate Training for Statistical Machine Translation
Minimum Error Rate Training (MERT) is an effective means to estimate the feature function weights of a linear model such that an automated evaluation criterion for measuring syste...
Wolfgang Macherey, Franz Josef Och, Ignacio Thayer...
ACL
2004
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Extending the BLEU MT Evaluation Method with Frequency Weightings
We present the results of an experiment on extending the automatic method of Machine Translation evaluation BLUE with statistical weights for lexical items, such as tf.idf scores....
Bogdan Babych, Tony Hartley