[PDF] Top 20 Measuring Machine Translation Errors in New Domains

... alignment errors may affect its accuracy. Such errors are obvious in manually inspecting sentence triples using the ...alignment errors affect WADE, a French speaker manually corrected the word ali- ... See full document

... In this paper we proposed a method to predict con- fidence scores for machine translated words and sen- tences based on a feature-rich classifier using linguistic and context features. Our major contributions are ... See full document

... adaptive machine translation sys- tems, perceived adaptation performance is a cru- cial property: An error in the machine transla- tion output which needs to be corrected multiple times can cause ... See full document

... Next, after running the alignment process, we favor high-quality alignments by selecting only movies or movie versions (OpenSubtitles typically contains several alternative versions for a single movie (Tiedemann, 2016)) ... See full document

... Most state-of-the-art SMT systems, including our in-house system, are phrase-based, with transla- tions being generated phrase by phrase rather than word by word (Koehn et al., 2003). An abundant use of small phrases ... See full document

... man translation characteristics in MT are often considered to be beneficial as they can improve the BLEU scores, we believe that the application of human translation as a reference should be treated with ... See full document

... and domains, have been used to determine the qual- ity of translations according to the amount of er- rors encountered (Popovic et ...design new automatic metrics that take into considera- tion human ... See full document

... The second scenario is more flexible: it is able to generate a segmentation for all sentences. However, similarly to the source-target approach, it depends on the data, in particular, on the training data of the SMT ... See full document

... five translation tasks: Machine Translation of News, Machine Translation of IT domain, Biomedical Translation, Multimodal Machine Translation, and Cross-lingual ... See full document

... the translation of tense, aspect, and modality by machine translation systems were analyzed for six translation systems on the market and our new systems for translating tense, aspect, ... See full document

... yielded a gain of more than 7 BLEU points, in both domains (computer science and physics). In- cluding the theses abstracts in the parallel training corpus, a further gain of 2.3 BLEU points is ob- served for ... See full document

... of translation considering only the difference between original sets of ...the translation result. This may occur in cases of minor errors, such as, for instance, missing ...in translation, ... See full document

... From left to right, each column represents News, TED, and IT domains, respectively, while each row is the instantiation of a feature in the corresponding task. Columns with non-black entries represent outlier ... See full document

... phrase translation lexicon (which maps source phrases to target phrases using counts from the word alignment) and some of the word level translation parameters (sometimes called lexical ... See full document

... Geometric errors can be also expressed us- ing standards of ...kinematic errors compo- nents, including the information about CMMs geometric ...of errors in the entire three-dimensional ... See full document

... Machine Translation Again? Machine Translation Again? Yorick Wilks, Jaime Carbonen, David Farwell, Eduard Hovy and Sergei Nirenburg Department of Computer Science New Mexico State University Las Cruce[.] ... See full document

... of errors (such as ...with errors and translation quality, will allow to find out these weights empirically, ob- serving from data which errors most affect ... See full document

... • Sequence level knowledge distillation. NAT model is typ- ically trained with the help from an autoregressive trans- lation (AT) model as its teacher. The knowledge of the AT model is distilled to the NAT model via the ... See full document

... AnswerFinder was able to answer 23 trans- lated questions out of 199. Out of these 23 ques- tions, 12 were correctly translated and 11 exhib- ited some translation errors. Looking closely at the 12 ... See full document

... chine translation should be good paraphrases of each other (Owczarzak et ...between machine translation and reference under a simple model in which words could align if they were ... See full document