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EMNLP
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Statistical Significance Tests for Machine Translation Evaluation
If two translation systems differ differ in performance on a test set, can we trust that this indicates a difference in true system quality? To answer this question, we describe b...
Philipp Koehn
CLEF
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Term Translation Validation by Retrieving Bi-terms
For our second participation to the Question Answering task of CLEF, we kept last year’s system named MUSCLEF, which uses two translation strategies implemented in two modules. ...
Brigitte Grau, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Isabelle Robba,...
AI
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Unsupervised named-entity extraction from the Web: An experimental study
The KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an unsupervised, doma...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...
ENTCS
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Measuring and Evaluating Parallel State-Space Exploration Algorithms
We argue in this paper that benchmarking should be complemented by direct measurement of parallelisation overheads when evaluating parallel state-space exploration algorithms. Thi...
Jonathan Ezekiel, Gerald Lüttgen
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Evaluating high accuracy retrieval techniques
Although information retrieval research has always been concerned with improving the effectiveness of search, in some applications, such as information analysis, a more specific ...
Chirag Shah, W. Bruce Croft