Sciweavers

119 search results - page 1 / 24
» Measuring Word Alignment Quality for Statistical Machine Tra...
Sort
View
NLE
2007
180views more  NLE 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Segmentation and alignment of parallel text for statistical machine translation
We address the problem of extracting bilingual chunk pairs from parallel text to create training sets for statistical machine translation. We formulate the problem in terms of a s...
Yonggang Deng, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Enhancing Statistical Machine Translation with Character Alignment
The dominant practice of statistical machine translation (SMT) uses the same Chinese word segmentation specification in both alignment and translation rule induction steps in buil...
Ning Xi, Guangchao Tang, Xinyu Dai, Shujian Huang,...
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...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Semi-Supervised Training for Statistical Word Alignment
We introduce a semi-supervised approach to training for statistical machine translation that alternates the traditional Expectation Maximization step that is applied on a large tr...
Alexander Fraser, Daniel Marcu