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2008
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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
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2008
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Distributed Listening: A Parallel Processing Approach to Automatic Speech Recognition
While speech recognition systems have come a long way in the last thirty years, there is still room for improvement. Although readily available, these systems are sometimes inaccu...
Yolanda McMillian, Juan E. Gilbert
ACL
2008
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FastSum: Fast and Accurate Query-based Multi-document Summarization
We present a fast query-based multi-document summarizer called FastSum based solely on word-frequency features of clusters, documents and topics. Summary sentences are ranked by a...
Frank Schilder, Ravikumar Kondadadi
ACL
2008
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Evaluating Roget's Thesauri
Roget's Thesaurus has gone through many revisions since it was first published 150 years ago. But how do these revisions affect Roget's usefulness for NLP? We examine th...
Alistair Kennedy, Stan Szpakowicz
ACL
2008
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Distributed Word Clustering for Large Scale Class-Based Language Modeling in Machine Translation
In statistical language modeling, one technique to reduce the problematic effects of data sparsity is to partition the vocabulary into equivalence classes. In this paper we invest...
Jakob Uszkoreit, Thorsten Brants