Large-scale expected BLEU training of phrase-based reordering models

EMNLP 2014 - 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1250-1260

  Auli, Michael ^a   Galley, Michel ^a   Gao, Jianfeng ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRENCH-ENGLISH; IMPROVE-A; REORDERING MODELS; SIMILAR NUMBERS; SMALL TRAINING; SPARSE FEATURES;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84925989590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/v1/d14-1132     Document Type: Conference Paper

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