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ACL
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Unsupervised Search for the Optimal Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation
We tackle the previously unaddressed problem of unsupervised determination of the optimal morphological segmentation for statistical machine translation (SMT) and propose a segmen...
Coskun Mermer, Ahmet Afsn Akn
NAACL
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Automatic Evaluation of Topic Coherence
This paper introduces the novel task of topic coherence evaluation, whereby a set of words, as generated by a topic model, is rated for coherence or interpretability. We apply a r...
David Newman, Jey Han Lau, Karl Grieser, Timothy B...
NAACL
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Predicting Human-Targeted Translation Edit Rate via Untrained Human Annotators
In the field of machine translation, automatic metrics have proven quite valuable in system development for tracking progress and measuring the impact of incremental changes. Howe...
Omar Zaidan, Chris Callison-Burch
NAACL
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Automatic Domain Adaptation for Parsing
Current statistical parsers tend to perform well only on their training domain and nearby genres. While strong performance on a few related domains is sufficient for many situatio...
David McClosky, Eugene Charniak, Mark Johnson
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Discriminative Induction of Sub-Tree Alignment using Limited Labeled Data
We employ Maximum Entropy model to conduct sub-tree alignment between bilingual phrasal structure trees. Various lexical and structural knowledge is explored to measure the syntac...
Jun Sun, Min Zhang, Chew Lim Tan