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ACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Better Filtration and Augmentation for Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation Rules
This paper presents a novel filtration criteria to restrict the rule extraction for the hierarchical phrase-based translation model, where a bilingual but relaxed well-formed depe...
Zhiyang Wang, Yajuan Lv, Qun Liu, Young-Sook Hwang
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Better Synchronous Binarization for Machine Translation
Binarization of Synchronous Context Free Grammars (SCFG) is essential for achieving polynomial time complexity of decoding for SCFG parsing based machine translation systems. In t...
Tong Xiao, Mu Li, Dongdong Zhang, Jingbo Zhu, Ming...
ACL
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Better Hypothesis Testing for Statistical Machine Translation: Controlling for Optimizer Instability
In statistical machine translation, a researcher seeks to determine whether some innovation (e.g., a new feature, model, or inference algorithm) improves translation quality in co...
Jonathan H. Clark, Chris Dyer, Alon Lavie, Noah A....
ACL
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Low-cost, High-Performance Translation Retrieval: Dumber is Better
In this paper, we compare the relative effects of segment order, segmentation and segment contiguity on the retrieval performance of a translation memory system. We take a selecti...
Timothy Baldwin