Improving phrase-based statistical translation by modifying phrase extraction and including several features

Texts@ACL 2005 - Building and Using Parallel Texts: Data-Driven Machine Translation and Beyond, Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 149-154

  Costa Jussà, Marta Ruiz ^a   Fonollosa, José A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; EXTRACTION;

PARALLEL TEXT; PERFORMANCE; PHRASE EXTRACTION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; STATISTICAL TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

EID: 84858427607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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