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ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Learning Translation Consensus with Structured Label Propagation
In this paper, we address the issue for learning better translation consensus in machine translation (MT) research, and explore the search of translation consensus from similar, r...
Shujie Liu, Chi-Ho Li, Mu Li, Ming Zhou
EMNLP
2011
12 years 4 months ago
Training dependency parsers by jointly optimizing multiple objectives
We present an online learning algorithm for training parsers which allows for the inclusion of multiple objective functions. The primary example is the extension of a standard sup...
Keith Hall, Ryan T. McDonald, Jason Katz-Brown, Mi...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Pronunciation variants generation using SMT-inspired approaches
Enriching a pronunciation dictionary with phonological variation is a challenging task, not yet solved despite several decades of research, in particular for speech-to-text transc...
Panagiota Karanasou, Lori Lamel
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
An analysis of machine translation and speech synthesis in speech-to-speech translation system
This paper provides an analysis of the impacts of machine translation and speech synthesis on speech-to-speech translation systems. The speech-to-speech translation system consist...
Kei Hashimoto, Junichi Yamagishi, William J. Byrne...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Combination of stochastic understanding and machine translation systems for language portability of dialogue systems
In this paper, several approaches for language portability of dialogue systems are investigated with a focus on the spoken language understanding (SLU) component. We show that the...
Bassam Jabaian, Laurent Besacier, Fabrice Lefevre
IALP
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Sentence Similarity-Based Source Context Modelling in PBSMT
Target phrase selection, a crucial component of the state-of-the-art phrase-based statistical machine translation (PBSMT) model, plays a key role in generating accurate translation...
Rejwanul Haque, Sudip Kumar Naskar, Andy Way, Mart...
JMLR
2011
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12 years 11 months ago
Exploitation of Machine Learning Techniques in Modelling Phrase Movements for Machine Translation
We propose a distance phrase reordering model (DPR) for statistical machine translation (SMT), where the aim is to learn the grammatical rules and context dependent changes using ...
Yizhao Ni, Craig Saunders, Sándor Szedm&aac...
CSL
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Syntax-based reordering for statistical machine translation
In this paper we address the problem of translating between languages with word order disparity. The idea of augmenting statistical machine translation (SMT) by using a syntax-bas...
Maxim Khalilov, José A. R. Fonollosa
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Unsupervised Discriminative Language Model Training for Machine Translation using Simulated Confusion Sets
An unsupervised discriminative training procedure is proposed for estimating a language model (LM) for machine translation (MT). An English-to-English synchronous context-free gra...
Zhifei Li, Ziyuan Wang, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Jason E...
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Feature-Rich Discriminative Phrase Rescoring for SMT
This paper proposes a new approach to phrase rescoring for statistical machine translation (SMT). A set of novel features capturing the translingual equivalence between a source a...
Fei Huang, Bing Xiang