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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Estimation of statistical translation models based on mutual information for ad hoc information retrieval
As a principled approach to capturing semantic relations of words in information retrieval, statistical translation models have been shown to outperform simple document language m...
Maryam Karimzadehgan, ChengXiang Zhai
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NAACL
2010
14 years 9 months ago
Improved Models of Distortion Cost for Statistical Machine Translation
The distortion cost function used in Mosesstyle machine translation systems has two flaws. First, it does not estimate the future cost of known required moves, thus increasing sea...
Spence Green, Michel Galley, Christopher D. Mannin...
88
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ACL
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Randomised Language Modelling for Statistical Machine Translation
A Bloom filter (BF) is a randomised data structure for set membership queries. Its space requirements are significantly below lossless information-theoretic lower bounds but it ...
David Talbot, Miles Osborne
ACL
2012
13 years 2 months ago
Machine Translation without Words through Substring Alignment
In this paper, we demonstrate that accurate machine translation is possible without the concept of “words,” treating MT as a problem of transformation between character string...
Graham Neubig, Taro Watanabe, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsu...
NAACL
1994
15 years 28 days ago
The Candide System for Machine Translation
We present an overview of Candide, a system for automatic translation of French text to English text. Candide uses methods of information theory and statistics to develop a probab...
Adam L. Berger, Peter F. Brown, Stephen Della Piet...