EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
This paper presents a new hypothesis alignment method for combining outputs of multiple machine translation (MT) systems. An indirect hidden Markov model (IHMM) is proposed to add...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
The alignment problem--establishing links between corresponding phrases in two related sentences--is as important in natural language inference (NLI) as it is in machine translati...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
The intersection of tree transducer-based translation models with n-gram language models results in huge dynamic programs for machine translation decoding. We propose a multipass,...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Confusion networks are a simple representation of multiple speech recognition or translation hypotheses in a machine translation system. A typical operation on a confusion network...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
String transformation, which maps a source string s into its desirable form t , is related to various applications including stemming, lemmatization, and spelling correction. The ...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Information of interest to users is often distributed over a set of documents. Users can specify their request for information as a query/topic
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Parallel web pages are important source of training data for statistical machine translation. In this paper, we present a new approach to sentence alignment on parallel web pages....
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In recent years there has been substantial work on the important problem of coreference resolution, most of which has concentrated on the development of new models and algorithmic...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
The Named Entity Recognition (NER) task has been garnering significant attention in NLP as it helps improve the performance of many natural language processing applications. In th...