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NAACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Combination of Statistical Word Alignments Based on Multiple Preprocessing Schemes
We present an approach to using multiple preprocessing schemes to improve statistical word alignments. We show a relative reduction of alignment error rate of about 38%.
Jakob Elming, Nizar Habash
ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Better Alignments = Better Translations?
Automatic word alignment is a key step in training statistical machine translation systems. Despite much recent work on word alignment methods, alignment accuracy increases often ...
Kuzman Ganchev, João Graça, Ben Task...
AMTA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Normalizing German and English Inflectional Morphology to Improve Statistical Word Alignment
German has a richer system of inflectional morphology than English, which causes problems for current approaches to statistical word alignment. Using Giza++ as a reference implemen...
Simon Corston-Oliver, Michael Gamon
ACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
A Probability Model to Improve Word Alignment
Word alignment plays a crucial role in statistical machine translation. Word-aligned corpora have been found to be an excellent source of translation-related knowledge. We present...
Colin Cherry, Dekang Lin
AMTA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-align: Combining Linguistic and Statistical Techniques to Improve Alignments for Adaptable MT
Abstract. An adaptable statistical or hybrid MT system relies heavily on the quality of word-level alignments of real-world data. Statistical alignment approaches provide a reasona...
Necip Fazil Ayan, Bonnie J. Dorr, Nizar Habash