Batch tuning strategies for statistical machine translation

NAACL HLT 2012 - 2012 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 427-436

  Cherry, Colin ^a   Foster, George ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EMPIRICAL COMPARISON; FEATURES SETS; LOSS FUNCTIONS; NEW APPROACHES; SIMPLE++; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; STRUCTURED SVM; TUNING ALGORITHM; TUNING STRATEGY;

MACHINE TRANSLATION;

EID: 84907341533     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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