Bidirectional phrase-based statistical machine translation

EMNLP 2009 - Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: A Meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of ACL, Held in Conjunction with ACL-IJCNLP 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1124-1132

  Finch, Andrew ^a   Sumita, Eiichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DECODING STRATEGY; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; LANGUAGE PAIRS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; PHRASE-BASED MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; PHRASE-BASED STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; SPECIFIC LANGUAGES;

DECODING;

EID: 80053413226     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1699648.1699658     Document Type: Conference Paper

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