I2R Multi-Pass Machine Translation System for IWSLT 2008

2008 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 46-51

  Chen, Boxing ^a   Xiong, Deyi ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Aw, Aiti ^a   Li, Haizhou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATION;

COMBINATION METHOD; DECODING ALGORITHM; DESIGN PHILOSOPHY; INDIVIDUAL SYSTEMS; INFOCOMM; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; MULTI-PASS; PERFORMANCE; SPOKEN LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; SYSTEM COMBINATION;

DECODING;

EID: 77949358985     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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