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COLING
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Normalizing SMS: are Two Metaphors Better than One ?
Electronic written texts used in computermediated interactions (e-mails, blogs, chats, etc) present major deviations from the norm of the language. This paper presents an comparat...
Catherine Kobus, François Yvon, Géra...
ACL
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Minimum Error Rate Training in Statistical Machine Translation
Often, the training procedure for statistical machine translation models is based on maximum likelihood or related criteria. A general problem of this approach is that there is on...
Franz Josef Och
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
13 years 5 days ago
Multi-class Model M
Model M, a novel class-based exponential language model, has been shown to significantly outperform word n-gram models in state-of-the-art machine translation and speech recognit...
Ahmad Emami, Stanley F. Chen
EMNLP
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Factored Translation Models
We present an extension of phrase-based statistical machine translation models that enables the straight-forward integration of additional annotation at the word-level — may it ...
Philipp Koehn, Hieu Hoang
NAACL
2003
13 years 9 months ago
In Question Answering, Two Heads Are Better Than One
Motivated by the success of ensemble methods in machine learning and other areas of natural language processing, we developed a multistrategy and multi-source approach to question...
Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Krzysztof Czuba, John M. Pra...