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2012
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Joint Feature Selection in Distributed Stochastic Learning for Large-Scale Discriminative Training in SMT
With a few exceptions, discriminative training in statistical machine translation (SMT) has been content with tuning weights for large feature sets on small development data. Evid...
Patrick Simianer, Stefan Riezler, Chris Dyer
ACL
2012
12 years 7 days ago
Akamon: An Open Source Toolkit for Tree/Forest-Based Statistical Machine Translation
We describe Akamon, an open source toolkit for tree and forest-based statistical machine translation (Liu et al., 2006; Mi et al., 2008; Mi and Huang, 2008). Akamon implements all...
Xianchao Wu, Takuya Matsuzaki, Jun-ichi Tsujii
ACL
2012
12 years 7 days ago
Fast Syntactic Analysis for Statistical Language Modeling via Substructure Sharing and Uptraining
Long-span features, such as syntax, can improve language models for tasks such as speech recognition and machine translation. However, these language models can be difficult to u...
Ariya Rastrow, Mark Dredze, Sanjeev Khudanpur
ACL
2012
12 years 7 days ago
A Probabilistic Model for Canonicalizing Named Entity Mentions
We present a statistical model for canonicalizing named entity mentions into a table whose rows represent entities and whose columns are attributes (or parts of attributes). The m...
Dani Yogatama, Yanchuan Sim, Noah A. Smith
ACL
2012
12 years 7 days ago
Personalized Normalization for a Multilingual Chat System
This paper describes the personalized normalization of a multilingual chat system that supports chatting in user defined short-forms or abbreviations. One of the major challenges ...
Ai Ti Aw, Lian Hau Lee