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EMNLP
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Smooth Bilingual N-Gram Translation
We address the problem of smoothing translation probabilities in a bilingual N-grambased statistical machine translation system. It is proposed to project the bilingual tuples ont...
Holger Schwenk, Marta R. Costa-Jussà, Jos&e...
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Estimating Translation Probabilities from the Web for Structured Queries on CLIR
We present two methods for estimating replacement probabilities without using parallel corpora. The first method proposed exploits the possible translation probabilities latent in ...
Xabier Saralegi, Maddalen Lopez de Lacalle
CLEF
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Translation Resources, Merging Strategies, and Relevance Feedback for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
This paper describes the official runs of the Twenty-One group for the first CLEF workshop. The Twenty-One group participated in the monolingual, bilingual and multilingual tasks....
Djoerd Hiemstra, Wessel Kraaij, Renée Pohlm...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Iterative translation disambiguation for cross-language information retrieval
Finding a proper distribution of translation probabilities is one of the most important factors impacting the effectiveness of a crosslanguage information retrieval system. In th...
Christof Monz, Bonnie J. Dorr
CICLING
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Enriching Statistical Translation Models Using a Domain-Independent Multilingual Lexical Knowledge Base
This paper presents a method for improving phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation systems by enriching the original translation model with information derived from a multilin...
Miguel García, Jesús Giménez,...