Improve syntax-based translation using deep syntactic structures

Machine Translation

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 141-157

  Wu, Xianchao ^a   Matsuzaki, Takuya ^a   Tsujii, Jun'Ichi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head driven Phrase Structure Grammar; Predicate argument structures; Syntax based translation; Typed feature structures

Indexed keywords

FEATURE STRUCTURE; HEAD-DRIVEN PHRASE STRUCTURE GRAMMARS; LINEAR-TIME ALGORITHMS; NONLOCAL; PREDICATE-ARGUMENT STRUCTURES; SEMANTIC REPRESENTATION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; SYNTACTIC PROPERTIES; SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE; SYNTAX-BASED TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION MODELS; TRANSLATION RULES;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION THEORY; SEMANTICS; SPEECH TRANSMISSION; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 78650175499     PISSN: 09226567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10590-010-9081-6     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Birch A, Osborne M, Koehn P (2007) CCG supertags in factored statistical machine translation. In: Proceedings of the second workshop on statistical machine translation, Prague, pp 9-16
2. Carpenter B (1992) The logic of typed feature structures. Cambridge University Press, New York
3. Chiang D (2005) A hierarchical phrase-based model for statistical machine translation. In: Proceedings of ACL, Ann Arbor, MI, pp 263-270
4. D Chiang 2007 Hierarchical phrase-based translation Comput Lingust 33 2 201 228 10.1162/coli.2007.33.2.201
5. Ding Y, Palmer M (2005) Machine translation using probabilistic synchronous dependency insertion grammers. In: Proceedings of ACL, Ann Arbor, pp 541-548
6. Galley M, Hopkins M, Knight K, Marcu D (2004) What's in a translation rule? In: Proceedings of HLT-NAACL
7. Galley M, Graehl J, Knight K, Marcu D, De Neefe S, Wang W, Thayer I (2006) Scalable inference and training of context-rich syntactic translation models. In: Proceedings of COLING-ACL, Sydney, pp 961-968
8. Hassan H, Sima'an K, Way A (2007) Supertagged phrase-based statistical machine translation. In: Proceedings of ACL, pp 288-295
9. Huang L, Knight K, Joshi A (2006) Statistical syntax-directed translation with extended domain of locality. In: Proceedings of 7th AMTA, Boston, MA
10. Koehn P (2004) Statistical significance tests for machine translation evaluation. In: Lin D, Wu D (eds) Proceedings of EMNLP 2004, pp 388-395
11. Koehn P, Hoang H, Birch A, Callison-Burch C, Federico M, Bertoldi N, Cowan B, Shen W, Moran C, Zens R, Dyer C, Bojar O, Constantin A, Herbst E (2007) Moses: open source toolkit for statistical machine translation. In: Proceedings of the ACL 2007 demo and poster sessions, pp 177-180
12. Li Z, Callison-Burch C, Dyery C, Ganitkevitch J, Khudanpur S, Schwartz L, Thornton WNG, Weese J, Zaidan OF (2009) Demonstration of Joshua: an open source toolkit for parsing-based machine translation. In: Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 software demonstrations, pp 25-28
13. Liu Y, Liu Q, Lin S (2006) Tree-to-string alignment templates for statistical machine translation. In: Proceedings of COLING-ACL, pp 609-616
14. Liu Y, Lü Y, Liu Q (2009a) Improving tree-to-tree translation with packed forests. In: Proceedings of ACL-IJCNLP, Suntec, Singapore, pp 558-566
15. Liu Y, Mi H, Feng Y, Liu Q (2009b) Joint decoding with multiple translation models. In: Proceedings of ACL-IJCNLP, pp 576-584
16. Mi H, Huang L (2008) Forest-based translation rule extraction. In: Proceedings of EMNLP, Honolulu, Hawaii, pp 206-214
17. Mi H, Huang L, Liu Q (2008) Forest-based translation. In: Proceedings of ACL-08:HLT, Columbus, OH, pp 192-199
18. Y Miyao J Tsujii 2008 Feature forest models for probabilistic HPSG parsing Comput Lingust 34 1 35 80 10.1162/coli.2008.34.1.35 2396247
19. Miyao Y, Ninomiya T, Tsujii J (2003) Probabilistic modeling of argument structures including non-local dependencies. In: Proceedings of the international conference on recent advances in natural language processing, Borovets, pp 285-291
20. Och FJ (2003) Minimum error rate training in statistical machine translation. In: Proceedings of ACL, pp 160-167
21. FJ Och H Ney 2003 A systematic comparison of various statistical alignment models Comput Linguist 29 1 19 51 10.1162/089120103321337421 (Pubitemid 37049767)
22. Oepen S, Velldal E, Lønning JT, Meurer P, Rosén V (2007) Towards hybrid quality-oriented machine translation-on linguistics and probabilities in MT. In: Proceedings of the 11th international conference on theoretical and methodological issues in machine translation (TMI-07)
23. Papineni K, Roukos S, Ward T, Zhu W-J (2002) BLEU: a method for automatic evaluation of machine translation. In: Proceedings of ACL, pp 311-318
24. Pollard C, Sag IA (1994) Head-driven phrase structure grammar. University of Chicago Press, Chicago
25. Quirk C, Menezes A, Cherry C (2005) Dependency treelet translation: syntactically informed phrasal SMT. In: Proceedings of ACL, pp 271-279
26. Riezler S, Maxwell JT III (2006) Grammatical machine translation. In: Proceedings of HLT-NAACL, Morristown, NJ, USA, pp 248-255
27. Sag IA, Wasow T, Bender EM (2003) Syntactic theory: a formal introduction. Number 152 in CSLI lecture notes. CSLI Publications, Stanford
28. Shen L, Xu J, Weischedel R (2008) A new string-to-dependency machine translation algorithm with a target dependency language model. In: Proceedings of ACL-08:HLT, Columbus, OH, pp 577-585
29. Stolcke A (2002) SRILM-an extensible language modeling toolkit. In: Proceedings of international conference on spoken language processing, pp 901-904
30. Utiyama M, Isahara H (2007) A Japanese-English patent parallel corpus. In: Proceedings of MT summit XI, Copenhagen, pp 475-482
31. D Wu 1997 Stochastic inversion transduction grammars and bilingual parsing of parallel corpora Comput Linguist 23 3 377 403
32. OF Zaidan 2009 Z-MERT: a fully configurable open source tool for minimum error rate training of machine translation systems Prague Bull Math Linguist 91 79 88 10.2478/v10108-009-0018-2
33. Zhang H, Zhang M, Li H, Aw A, Tan CL (2009) Forest-based tree sequence to string translation model. In: Proceedings of ACL-IJCNLP, Suntec, Singapore, pp 172-180