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ACL
2010
14 years 9 months ago
Bucking the Trend: Large-Scale Cost-Focused Active Learning for Statistical Machine Translation
We explore how to improve machine translation systems by adding more translation data in situations where we already have substantial resources. The main challenge is how to buck ...
Michael Bloodgood, Chris Callison-Burch
COLING
2010
14 years 6 months ago
Contextual Modeling for Meeting Translation Using Unsupervised Word Sense Disambiguation
In this paper we investigate the challenges of applying statistical machine translation to meeting conversations, with a particular view towards analyzing the importance of modeli...
Mei Yang, Katrin Kirchhoff
ACL
2009
14 years 9 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...
LREC
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
Automatic Evaluation Measures for Statistical Machine Translation System Optimization
Evaluation of machine translation (MT) output is a challenging task. In most cases, there is no single correct translation. In the extreme case, two translations of the same input...
Arne Mauser, Sasa Hasan, Hermann Ney
LREC
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
Using a Grammar Checker for Evaluation and Postprocessing of Statistical Machine Translation
One problem in statistical machine translation (SMT) is that the output often is ungrammatical. To address this issue, we have investigated the use of a grammar checker for two pu...
Sara Stymne, Lars Ahrenberg