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COLING
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Normalizing SMS: are Two Metaphors Better than One ?
Electronic written texts used in computermediated interactions (e-mails, blogs, chats, etc) present major deviations from the norm of the language. This paper presents an comparat...
Catherine Kobus, François Yvon, Géra...
ACL
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Minimum Error Rate Training in Statistical Machine Translation
Often, the training procedure for statistical machine translation models is based on maximum likelihood or related criteria. A general problem of this approach is that there is on...
Franz Josef Och
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-class Model M
Model M, a novel class-based exponential language model, has been shown to significantly outperform word n-gram models in state-of-the-art machine translation and speech recognit...
Ahmad Emami, Stanley F. Chen
EMNLP
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Factored Translation Models
We present an extension of phrase-based statistical machine translation models that enables the straight-forward integration of additional annotation at the word-level — may it ...
Philipp Koehn, Hieu Hoang
NAACL
2003
14 years 11 months ago
In Question Answering, Two Heads Are Better Than One
Motivated by the success of ensemble methods in machine learning and other areas of natural language processing, we developed a multistrategy and multi-source approach to question...
Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Krzysztof Czuba, John M. Pra...