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ACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Event-Based Hyperspace Analogue to Language for Query Expansion
Bag-of-words approaches to information retrieval (IR) are effective but assume independence between words. The Hyperspace Analogue to Language (HAL) is a cognitively motivated and...
Tingxu Yan, Tamsin Maxwell, Dawei Song, Yuexian Ho...
ACL
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Better Alignments = Better Translations?
Automatic word alignment is a key step in training statistical machine translation systems. Despite much recent work on word alignment methods, alignment accuracy increases often ...
Kuzman Ganchev, João Graça, Ben Task...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Online Large-Margin Training of Syntactic and Structural Translation Features
Minimum-error-rate training (MERT) is a bottleneck for current development in statistical machine translation because it is limited in the number of weights it can reliably optimi...
David Chiang, Yuval Marton, Philip Resnik
NAACL
1994
13 years 9 months ago
The Candide System for Machine Translation
We present an overview of Candide, a system for automatic translation of French text to English text. Candide uses methods of information theory and statistics to develop a probab...
Adam L. Berger, Peter F. Brown, Stephen Della Piet...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Analysis of Rhythmic Poetry with Applications to Generation and Translation
We employ statistical methods to analyze, generate, and translate rhythmic poetry. We first apply unsupervised learning to reveal word-stress patterns in a corpus of raw poetry. W...
Erica Greene, Tugba Bodrumlu, Kevin Knight