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ACL
2001
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Towards a Unified Approach to Memory- and Statistical-Based Machine Translation
We present a set of algorithms that enable us to translate natural language sentences by exploiting both a translation memory and a statistical-based translation model. Our result...
Daniel Marcu
ACL
2001
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Evaluating a Trainable Sentence Planner for a Spoken Dialogue System
Techniques for automatically training modules of a natural language generator have recently been proposed, but a fundamental concern is whether the quality of utterances produced ...
Owen Rambow, Monica Rogati, Marilyn A. Walker
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ACL
2001
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Using a Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate an NLG System
The STOP system, which generates personalised smoking-cessation letters, was evaluated by a randomised controlled clinical trial. We believe this is the largest and perhaps most r...
Ehud Reiter, Roma Robertson, A. Scott Lennox, Lies...
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ACL
2001
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Using Machine Learning to Maintain Rule-based Named-Entity Recognition and Classification Systems
This paper presents a method that assists in maintaining a rule-based named-entity recognition and classification system. The underlying idea is to use a separate system, construc...
Georgios Petasis, Frantz Vichot, Francis Wolinski,...
ACL
2003
15 years 2 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