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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
ACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Bootstrapping Word Alignment via Word Packing
We introduce a simple method to pack words for statistical word alignment. Our goal is to simplify the task of automatic word alignment by packing several consecutive words togeth...
Yanjun Ma, Nicolas Stroppa, Andy Way
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...