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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Clickthrough-based translation models for web search: from word models to phrase models
Web search is challenging partly due to the fact that search queries and Web documents use different language styles and vocabularies. This paper provides a quantitative analysis ...
Jianfeng Gao, Xiaodong He, Jian-Yun Nie
ACL
2006
13 years 9 months ago
BiTAM: Bilingual Topic AdMixture Models for Word Alignment
We propose a novel bilingual topical admixture (BiTAM) formalism for word alignment in statistical machine translation. Under this formalism, the parallel sentence-pairs within a ...
Bing Zhao, Eric P. Xing
ACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Boosting Statistical Machine Translation by Lemmatization and Linear Interpolation
Data sparseness is one of the factors that degrade statistical machine translation (SMT). Existing work has shown that using morphosyntactic information is an effective solution t...
Ruiqiang Zhang, Eiichiro Sumita
NAACL
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Statistical Phrase-Based Translation
We propose a new phrase-based translation model and decoding algorithm that enables us to evaluate and compare several, previously proposed phrase-based translation models. Within...
Philipp Koehn, Franz Josef Och, Daniel Marcu
NAACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Combining Outputs from Multiple Machine Translation Systems
Currently there are several approaches to machine translation (MT) based on different paradigms; e.g., phrasal, hierarchical and syntax-based. These three approaches yield similar...
Antti-Veikko I. Rosti, Necip Fazil Ayan, Bing Xian...