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ACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Bilingual Sense Similarity for Statistical Machine Translation
This paper proposes new algorithms to compute the sense similarity between two units (words, phrases, rules, etc.) from parallel corpora. The sense similarity scores are computed ...
Boxing Chen, George F. Foster, Roland Kuhn
ACL
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Unsupervised Translation Induction for Chinese Abbreviations using Monolingual Corpora
Chinese abbreviations are widely used in modern Chinese texts. Compared with English abbreviations (which are mostly acronyms and truncations), the formation of Chinese abbreviati...
Zhifei Li, David Yarowsky
EMNLP
2011
12 years 6 months ago
Inducing Sentence Structure from Parallel Corpora for Reordering
When translating among languages that differ substantially in word order, machine translation (MT) systems benefit from syntactic preordering—an approach that uses features fro...
John DeNero, Jakob Uszkoreit
EMNLP
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Phrase Translation Probabilities with ITG Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective
The conditional phrase translation probabilities constitute the principal components of phrase-based machine translation systems. These probabilities are estimated using a heurist...
Markos Mylonakis, Khalil Sima'an
COLING
2010
13 years 1 months ago
An Empirical Study on Web Mining of Parallel Data
This paper1 presents an empirical approach to mining parallel corpora. Conventional approaches use a readily available collection of comparable, nonparallel corpora to extract par...
Gum-Won Hong, Chi-Ho Li, Ming Zhou, Hae-Chang Rim