The MIT-LL/AFRL IWSLT-2012 MT System

2012 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 109-116

  Drexler, Jennifer ^a   Shen, Wade ^a   Gleason, Terry ^a   Anderson, Tim ^b   Slyh, Raymond ^b   Ore, Brian ^b   Hansen, Eric ^b  

^a MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINE TRANSLATION;

CROSS ENTROPY; CROSS-DOMAIN; ENTROPY FILTERING; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; MAP ADAPTATION; PHRASE-BASED MODELS; SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS; TRAINING DATA;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84961352168     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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