FBK's Machine Translation Systems for IWSLT 2012's TED Lectures

2012 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 61-68

  Ruiz, N ^a   Bisazza, A ^a   Cattoni, R ^a   Federico, M ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

CROSS ENTROPY; DOMAIN ADAPTATION; FILL UP; LANGUAGE MODEL; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; TRANSLATION MODELS; TURKISHS; UNDER-RESOURCED LANGUAGES;

MACHINE TRANSLATION;

EID: 84975054446     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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