Training MRF-based phrase translation models using gradient ascent

NAACL HLT 2013 - 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 450-459

  Gao, Jianfeng ^a   He, Xiaodong ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING; GRADIENT ASCENT; LARGE-SCALES; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; N-BEST LIST; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PHRASE TRANSLATIONS; STATISTICAL FRAMEWORK; STOCHASTIC GRADIENT ASCENTS; TRANSLATION MODELS;

MARKOV PROCESSES;

EID: 84906927056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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