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EMNLP
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Discriminative Corpus Weight Estimation for Machine Translation
Current statistical machine translation (SMT) systems are trained on sentencealigned and word-aligned parallel text collected from various sources. Translation model parameters ar...
Spyros Matsoukas, Antti-Veikko I. Rosti, Bing Zhan...
ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Mining Parenthetical Translations from the Web by Word Alignment
Documents in languages such as Chinese, Japanese and Korean sometimes annotate terms with their translations in English inside a pair of parentheses. We present a method to extrac...
Dekang Lin, Shaojun Zhao, Benjamin Van Durme, Mari...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Improved Discriminative Bilingual Word Alignment
For many years, statistical machine translation relied on generative models to provide bilingual word alignments. In 2005, several independent efforts showed that discriminative m...
Robert C. Moore, Wen-tau Yih, Andreas Bode
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Hierarchical Search for Word Alignment
We present a simple yet powerful hierarchical search algorithm for automatic word alignment. Our algorithm induces a forest of alignments from which we can efficiently extract a r...
Jason Riesa, Daniel Marcu