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ACL
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Better Alignments = Better Translations?
Automatic word alignment is a key step in training statistical machine translation systems. Despite much recent work on word alignment methods, alignment accuracy increases often ...
Kuzman Ganchev, João Graça, Ben Task...
EMNLP
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Decomposability of Translation Metrics for Improved Evaluation and Efficient Algorithms
BLEU is the de facto standard for evaluation and development of statistical machine translation systems. We describe three real-world situations involving comparisons between diff...
David Chiang, Steve DeNeefe, Yee Seng Chan, Hwee T...
CORR
1998
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Similarity-Based Models of Word Cooccurrence Probabilities
Abstract. In many applications of natural language processing (NLP) it is necessary to determine the likelihood of a given word combination. For example, a speech recognizer may ne...
Ido Dagan, Lillian Lee, Fernando C. N. Pereira
LREC
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
Data Issues in English-to-Hindi Machine Translation
Statistical machine translation to morphologically richer languages is a challenging task and more so if the source and target languages differ in word order. Current state-of-the...
Ondrej Bojar, Pavel Stranák, Daniel Zeman
MT
2010
134views more  MT 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Improve syntax-based translation using deep syntactic structures
This paper introduces deep syntactic structures to syntax-based Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). We use a Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG) parser to obtain the de...
Xianchao Wu, Takuya Matsuzaki, Jun-ichi Tsujii