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ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Handling phrase reorderings for machine translation
We propose a distance phrase reordering model (DPR) for statistical machine translation (SMT), where the aim is to capture phrase reorderings using a structure learning framework....
Yizhao Ni, Craig Saunders, Sándor Szedm&aac...
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Reducing SMT Rule Table with Monolingual Key Phrase
This paper presents an effective approach to discard most entries of the rule table for statistical machine translation. The rule table is filtered by monolingual key phrases, whi...
Zhongjun He, Yao Meng, Yajuan Lü, Hao Yu, Qun...
NAACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Enabling Monolingual Translators: Post-Editing vs. Options
We carried out a study on monolingual translators with no knowledge of the source language, but aided by post-editing and the display of translation options. On Arabic-English and...
Philipp Koehn
NAACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Statistical Machine Translation of Texts with Misspelled Words
This paper investigates the impact of misspelled words in statistical machine translation and proposes an extension of the translation engine for handling misspellings. The enhanc...
Nicola Bertoldi, Mauro Cettolo, Marcello Federico
NAACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Task-based Evaluation of Multiword Expressions: a Pilot Study in Statistical Machine Translation
We conduct a pilot study for task-oriented evaluation of Multiword Expression (MWE) in Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). We propose two different integration strategies for M...
Marine Carpuat, Mona Diab
IMCSIT
2010
13 years 2 months ago
TREF - TRanslation Enhancement Framework for Japanese-English
Abstract--We present a method for improving existing statistical machine translation methods using an knowledge-base compiled from a bilingual corpus as well as sequence alignment ...
Bartholomäus Wloka, Werner Winiwarter
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Fixed Length Word Suffix for Factored Statistical Machine Translation
Factored Statistical Machine Translation extends the Phrase Based SMT model by allowing each word to be a vector of factors. Experiments have shown effectiveness of many factors, ...
Narjes Sharif Razavian, Stephan Vogel
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Improving Statistical Machine Translation with Monolingual Collocation
This paper proposes to use monolingual collocations to improve Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). We make use of the collocation probabilities, which are estimated from monoli...
Zhan-yi Liu, Haifeng Wang, Hua Wu, Sheng Li
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Training Phrase Translation Models with Leaving-One-Out
Several attempts have been made to learn phrase translation probabilities for phrasebased statistical machine translation that go beyond pure counting of phrases in word-aligned t...
Joern Wuebker, Arne Mauser, Hermann Ney
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Bridging SMT and TM with Translation Recommendation
We propose a translation recommendation framework to integrate Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) output with Translation Memory (TM) systems. The framework recommends SMT outp...
Yifan He, Yanjun Ma, Josef van Genabith, Andy Way