[PDF] Top 20 Approach to Selecting Best Development Set for Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation

... is selecting appropriate sentences from the development set, on which the MERT will train a group of parameters that can make the translation results have the best ...initial ... See full document

... of phrase-based statistical machine translation is often reduced by the complexity to construct ...in phrase-based statistical machine translation, ... See full document

... evaluate machine translation per- formance was organized as part of the NAACL/HLT 2006 Workshop on Statistical Ma- chine Translation (Koehn and Monz, ...performed translation between ... See full document

... their translation hypotheses be- cause translation itself is modelled at phrase ...more translation features are included, the better are the results on the development ... See full document

... About our bilingual lexicon, considering that it was built mainly from the European legislation, it was given a lower relevance because past expe- riences have shown us that, when the domain is not shared with the texts ... See full document

... the translation model. Both were developed for tuple-based translation systems, ...e.g. based on bilingual ...the approach seems to be complicated, in particular with respect to the ... See full document

... novel approach towards extending a standard PBSMT system with syntactic descriptions: we inject lexical descriptions into both the target side of the phrase translation table and the target language ... See full document

... segmentation approach for Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation (PB-SMT) to languages where word boundaries are not obviously marked by using both monolingual and ... See full document

... contemporary machine translation paradigm, and to experiment with a broader range of ...automatic translation of a sentence in a given language from a partic- ular ...Our approach differs in ... See full document

... Table 2 shows the average degree of refine- ment of the nodes in the final proposal. Nodes are shown by level of refinement, where m indi- cates that they store m words in their carry. The table also shows the number of ... See full document

... Recently, phrase-based translation approaches became more and more ...simple phrase-based approach is described that served as starting point for the system in this ...for ... See full document

... We now give a comparative note between our approach and the pruning strategy in regular beam search. Delaying the hypothesis pruning is the im- portant aspect in our approach to incremental de- coding. In ... See full document

... in phrase-based statistical machine ...on translation quality when the translation units used in the translation hypotheses are allowed to overlap on the source side, on ... See full document

... Table 2 shows the average degree of refine- ment of the nodes in the final proposal. Nodes are shown by level of refinement, where m indi- cates that they store m words in their carry. The table also shows the number of ... See full document

... test set, and our experiments show the integrated system was able to outperform both of its component ...grapheme-to-grapheme approach taken here and address the problem of how best to represent the ... See full document

... novel approach for translation model (TM) adaptation using phrase train- ...perform phrase training on a smaller in-domain ...lectures translation tasks show significant improvements of ... See full document

... bilingual development sets dev1 and dev2, the sentences in dev1 can be ranked with respect to the amount by which each particular sentence improves the BLEU score of the retrained 3 SMT model on ... See full document

... There have been a number of proposals to in- corporate syntactic information into phrasal decod- ing. Early experiments with syntactically-informed phrases (Koehn et al., 2003), and syntactic re- ranking of K-best ... See full document

... Mandarin-to-English translation. We compared a baseline system, the state-of-the-art phrase-based system Pharaoh (Koehn et ...test set as our development set, and the 2003 test ... See full document

... k best target trig- gered units. This approach has been extended to take into account triggers of phrases (Lavecchia et ...duces phrase of three words and so on until ... See full document