11,001 new features for statistical machine translation

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 218-226

  Chiang, David ^a   Knight, Kevin ^a   Wang, Wei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Language Weaver Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

HIERARCHICAL PHRASE; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; TWO MACHINES;

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

EID: 84863365416     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1620754.1620786     Document Type: Conference Paper

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