The growing availability of spoken language corpora presents new opportunities for enriching the methodologies of speech and language therapy. In this paper, we present a novel ap...
Hierarchical phrase-based models are attractive because they provide a consistent framework within which to characterize both local and long-distance reorderings, but they also ma...
Hendra Setiawan, Min-Yen Kan, Haizhou Li, Philip R...
Tree-based translation models, which exploit the linguistic syntax of source language, usually separate decoding into two steps: parsing and translation. Although this separation ...
Letter-phoneme alignment is usually generated by a straightforward application of the EM algorithm. We explore several alternative alignment methods that employ phonetics, integer...
This paper addresses the task of handling unknown terms in SMT. We propose using source-language monolingual models and resources to paraphrase the source text prior to translatio...