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ICDS
2007
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
Automatic Acquisition of Translation Knowledge Using Structural Matching Between Parse Trees
— In this paper we present a rule-based formalism for the representation, acquisition, and application of translation knowledge. The formalism is being used successfully in a Jap...
Werner Winiwarter
AMTA
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Structurally Diverse Minimal Corpus for Eliciting Structural Mappings Between Languages
Abstract. We describe an approach to creating a small but diverse corpus in English that can be used to elicit information about any target language. The focus of the corpus is on ...
Katharina Probst, Alon Lavie
ACL
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Efficient Minimum Error Rate Training and Minimum Bayes-Risk Decoding for Translation Hypergraphs and Lattices
Minimum Error Rate Training (MERT) and Minimum Bayes-Risk (MBR) decoding are used in most current state-of-theart Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) systems. The algorithms wer...
Shankar Kumar, Wolfgang Macherey, Chris Dyer, Fran...
MT
2008
92views more  MT 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Toward communicating simple sentences using pictorial representations
This paper evaluates the hypothesis that pictorial representations can be used to effectively convey simple sentences across language barriers. Comparative evaluations show that a...
Rada Mihalcea, Chee Wee Leong
FINTAL
2006
15 years 9 months ago
Improving Phrase-Based Statistical Translation Through Combination of Word Alignments
This paper investigates the combination of word-alignments computed with the competitive linking algorithm and well-established IBM models. New training methods for phrase-based st...
Boxing Chen, Marcello Federico