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ACL
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Measure Word Generation for English-Chinese SMT Systems
Measure words in Chinese are used to indicate the count of nouns. Conventional statistical machine translation (SMT) systems do not perform well on measure word generation due to ...
Dongdong Zhang, Mu Li, Nan Duan, Chi-Ho Li, Ming Z...
TASLP
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Joint Morphological-Lexical Language Modeling for Processing Morphologically Rich Languages With Application to Dialectal Arabic
Language modeling for an inflected language such as Arabic poses new challenges for speech recognition and machine translation due to its rich morphology. Rich morphology results i...
Ruhi Sarikaya, Mohamed Afify, Yonggang Deng, Hakan...
ACL
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding for BLEU
We present a Minimum Bayes Risk (MBR) decoder for statistical machine translation. The approach aims to minimize the expected loss of translation errors with regard to the BLEU sc...
Nicola Ehling, Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
ACL
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Efficient Multi-Pass Decoding for Synchronous Context Free Grammars
We take a multi-pass approach to machine translation decoding when using synchronous context-free grammars as the translation model and n-gram language models: the first pass uses...
Hao Zhang, Daniel Gildea
EMNLP
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Improving Word Alignment with Bridge Languages
We describe an approach to improve Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) performance using multi-lingual, parallel, sentence-aligned corpora in several bridge languages. Our appro...
Shankar Kumar, Franz Josef Och, Wolfgang Macherey