Efficient data selection for machine translation

2008 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, SLT 2008 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 261-264

  Mandal, A ^a   Vergyri, D ^a   Wang, W ^a   Zheng, J ^a   Stolcke, A ^a,b   Tur, G ^a   Hakkani Tur D ^b   Ayan, N F ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Data selection; Machine translation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; DATA POOL; DATA SELECTION; MACHINE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; MAXIMAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE DOMAINS; PARALLEL CORPORA; SMT SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TEST SETS; TRAINING DATA;

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; DATA REDUCTION; EDUCATION; INFORMATION THEORY; LINGUISTICS;

SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

EID: 67649512394     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SLT.2008.4777890     Document Type: Conference Paper

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