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COLING
1996
13 years 9 months ago
Aligning More Words with High Precision for Small Bilingual Corpora
In this paper, we propose an algorithm for identifying each word with its translations in a sentence and translation pair. Previously proposed methods require enormous amounts of ...
Sur-Jin Ker, Jason J. S. Chang
NLE
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Segmentation and alignment of parallel text for statistical machine translation
We address the problem of extracting bilingual chunk pairs from parallel text to create training sets for statistical machine translation. We formulate the problem in terms of a s...
Yonggang Deng, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
IBPRIA
2003
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Combining Phrase-Based and Template-Based Alignment Models in Statistical Translation
In statistical machine translation, single-word based models have an important deficiency; they do not take contextual information into account for the translation decision. A poss...
Jesús Tomás, Francisco Casacuberta
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Confidence estimation, OOV detection and language ID using phone-to-word transduction and phone-level alignments
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems continue to make errors during search when handling various phenomena including noise, pronunciation variation, and out of vocabulary (O...
Christopher M. White, Geoffrey Zweig, Lukas Burget...
NAACL
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Cognates Can Improve Statistical Translation Models
We report results of experiments aimed at improving the translation quality by incorporating the cognate information into translation models. The results confirm that the cognate...
Grzegorz Kondrak, Daniel Marcu, Kevin Knight