Learning translation boundaries for phrase-based decoding

NAACL HLT 2010 - Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 136-144

  Xiong, Deyi ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Li, Haizhou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED DECODING; PARSE TREES; SOFT CONSTRAINT; SOURCE LANGUAGE; TRANSLATION QUALITY;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DECODING; SYNTACTICS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 84863337966     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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