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EMNLP
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation Grammars Extracted from Alignment Posterior Probabilities
We report on investigations into hierarchical phrase-based translation grammars based on rules extracted from posterior distributions over alignments of the parallel text. Rather ...
Adrià de Gispert, Juan Pino, William J. Byr...
EMNLP
2007
14 years 29 days ago
Syntactic Re-Alignment Models for Machine Translation
We present a method for improving word alignment for statistical syntax-based machine translation that employs a syntactically informed alignment model closer to the translation m...
Jonathan May, Kevin Knight
ACL
2008
14 years 1 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...