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EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Forest-based Translation Rule Extraction
Translation rule extraction is a fundamental problem in machine translation, especially for linguistically syntax-based systems that need parse trees from either or both sides of ...
Haitao Mi, Liang Huang
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Hypothesis ranking and two-pass approaches for machine translation system combination
Given a number of machine translations of a source segment, the goal of system combination is to produce a new translation that has better quality than all of them. This paper des...
Damianos Karakos, Jason Smith, Sanjeev Khudanpur
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Comparing cross-language query expansion techniques by degrading translation resources
The quality of translation resources is arguably the most important factor affecting the performance of a cross-language information retrieval system. While many investigations ha...
Paul McNamee, James Mayfield
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Bidirectional Phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation
This paper investigates the effect of direction in phrase-based statistial machine translation decoding. We compare a typical phrase-based machine translation decoder using a left...
Andrew M. Finch, Eiichiro Sumita
LREC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Improving Statistical Machine Translation Efficiency by Triangulation
In current phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation systems, more training data is generally better than less. However, a larger data set eventually introduces a larger model ...
Yu Chen, Andreas Eisele, Martin Kay