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EMNLP
2009
13 years 4 months ago
Less is More: Significance-Based N-gram Selection for Smaller, Better Language Models
The recent availability of large corpora for training N-gram language models has shown the utility of models of higher order than just trigrams. In this paper, we investigate meth...
Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Two-stage language models for information retrieval
The optimal settings of retrieval parameters often depend on both the document collection and the query, and are usually found through empirical tuning. In this paper, we propose ...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
EMNLP
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Large Language Models in Machine Translation
This paper reports on the benefits of largescale statistical language modeling in machine translation. A distributed infrastructure is proposed which we use to train on up to 2 t...
Thorsten Brants, Ashok C. Popat, Peng Xu, Franz Jo...