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COLING
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Improving SMT quality with morpho-syntactic analysis
In the framework of statistical machine translation (SMT), correspondences between the words in the source and the target language are learned from bilingual corpora on the basis ...
Sonja Nießen, Hermann Ney
NAACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Applying Many-to-Many Alignments and Hidden Markov Models to Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion
Letter-to-phoneme conversion generally requires aligned training data of letters and phonemes. Typically, the alignments are limited to one-to-one alignments. We present a novel t...
Sittichai Jiampojamarn, Grzegorz Kondrak, Tarek Sh...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Adaptive language behavior in HCI: how expectations and beliefs about a system affect users' word choice
People display adaptive language behaviors in face-to-face conversations, but will computer users do the same during HCI? We report an experiment (N=20) demonstrating that users&#...
Jamie Pearson, Jiang Hu, Holly P. Branigan, Martin...
ACL
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Optimal Constituent Alignment with Edge Covers for Semantic Projection
Given a parallel corpus, semantic projection attempts to transfer semantic role annotations from one language to another, typically by exploiting word alignments. In this paper, w...
Sebastian Padó, Mirella Lapata
EMNLP
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Incorporating Temporal and Semantic Information with Eye Gaze for Automatic Word Acquisition in Multimodal Conversational System
One major bottleneck in conversational systems is their incapability in interpreting unexpected user language inputs such as out-ofvocabulary words. To overcome this problem, conv...
Shaolin Qu, Joyce Yue Chai