MT Quality Estimation: The CMU System for WMT'13

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 373-379

  Hildebrand, Almut Silja ^a   Vogel, Stephan ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QATAR COMPUTING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SOURCES; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; N-BEST LIST; QUALITY ESTIMATION; SUBTASK; TRAINING MODEL; TRANSLATION QUALITY;

EID: 84992408149     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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