Minimum Error Training of Log-Linear Translation Models

2004 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 103-106

  Cettolo, Mauro ^a   Federico, Marcello ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

LINEAR INTERPOLATION; LINEAR TRANSLATION; LOGLINEAR MODEL; OPTIMIZING PARAMETERS; PERFORMANCE; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; SUBTLE INTERACTION; TRAINING PROCEDURES; TRANSLATION MODELS; TRANSLATION QUALITY;

INTERPOLATION;

EID: 33745216884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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