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ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
2012
Bayesian approaches have been shown to reduce the amount of overfitting that occurs when running the EM algorithm, by placing prior probabilities on the model parameters. We appl...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2010
ACM
As a principled approach to capturing semantic relations of words in information retrieval, statistical translation models have been shown to outperform simple document language m...
TASLP
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
HMM-based models are developed for the alignment of words and phrases in bitext. The models are formulated so that alignment and parameter estimation can be performed efficiently....
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
In this paper, we argue that n-gram language models are not sufficient to address word reordering required for Machine Translation. We propose a new distortion model that can be u...
IBPRIA
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
In statistical machine translation, single-word based models have an important deficiency; they do not take contextual information into account for the translation decision. A poss...