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ACL
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Effective Phrase Translation Extraction from Alignment Models
Phrase level translation models are effective in improving translation quality by addressing the problem of local re-ordering across language boundaries. Methods that attempt to f...
Ashish Venugopal, Stephan Vogel, Alex Waibel
EMNLP
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Syntactic Re-Alignment Models for Machine Translation
We present a method for improving word alignment for statistical syntax-based machine translation that employs a syntactically informed alignment model closer to the translation m...
Jonathan May, Kevin Knight
AIRS
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Improving Transliteration with Precise Alignment of Phoneme Chunks and Using Contextual Features
Abstract. Automatic transliteration of foreign names is basically regarded as a diminutive clone of the machine translation (MT) problem. It thus follows IBM’s conventional MT mo...
Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam
COLING
2010
14 years 4 months ago
Enhancing Morphological Alignment for Translating Highly Inflected Languages
We propose an unsupervised approach utilizing only raw corpora to enhance morphological alignment involving highly inflected languages. Our method focuses on closed-class morpheme...
Minh-Thang Luong, Min-Yen Kan
EMNLP
2010
14 years 7 months ago
A Fast Fertility Hidden Markov Model for Word Alignment Using MCMC
A word in one language can be translated to zero, one, or several words in other languages. Using word fertility features has been shown to be useful in building word alignment mo...
Shaojun Zhao, Daniel Gildea