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ACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Instance Weighting for Domain Adaptation in NLP
Domain adaptation is an important problem in natural language processing (NLP) due to the lack of labeled data in novel domains. In this paper, we study the domain adaptation prob...
Jing Jiang, ChengXiang Zhai
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Discriminative Instance Weighting for Domain Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation
We describe a new approach to SMT adaptation that weights out-of-domain phrase pairs according to their relevance to the target domain, determined by both how similar to it they a...
George F. Foster, Cyril Goutte, Roland Kuhn
ECIR
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Weight-Based Boosting Model for Cross-Domain Relevance Ranking Adaptation
Adaptation techniques based on importance weighting were shown effective for RankSVM and RankNet, viz., each training instance is assigned a target weight denoting its importance ...
Peng Cai, Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Aoying Zhou
IR
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Multilingual modeling of cross-lingual spelling variants
Technical term translations are important for cross-lingual information retrieval. In many languages, new technical terms have a common origin rendered with different spelling of ...
Krister Lindén