Sciweavers

42 search results - page 5 / 9
» Selective Phrase Pair Extraction for Improved Statistical Ma...
Sort
View
EMNLP
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Hierarchical System Combination for Machine Translation
Given multiple translations of the same source sentence, how to combine them to produce a translation that is better than any single system output? We propose a hierarchical syste...
Fei Huang, Kishore Papineni
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
ACL
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Active Learning for Multilingual Statistical Machine Translation
Statistical machine translation (SMT) models require bilingual corpora for training, and these corpora are often multilingual with parallel text in multiple languages simultaneous...
Gholamreza Haffari, Anoop Sarkar
ACL
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Statistical Machine Translation for Query Expansion in Answer Retrieval
We present an approach to query expansion in answer retrieval that uses Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) techniques to bridge the lexical gap between questions and answers. S...
Stefan Riezler, Alexander Vasserman, Ioannis Tsoch...
NLE
2007
180views more  NLE 2007»
13 years 6 months ago
Segmentation and alignment of parallel text for statistical machine translation
We address the problem of extracting bilingual chunk pairs from parallel text to create training sets for statistical machine translation. We formulate the problem in terms of a s...
Yonggang Deng, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne