Using a dependency parser to improve SMT for subject-object-verb languages

NAACL HLT 2009 - Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 245-253

  Xu, Peng ^a   Kang, Jaeho ^a   Ringgaard, Michael ^a   Och, Franz ^a  

^a GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

BLEU SCORES; DEPENDENCY PARSER; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; SMT SYSTEMS; STATE OF THE ART; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEM; SUBJECT OBJECT VERBS (SOV);

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 80053417158     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1620754.1620790     Document Type: Conference Paper

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