Instance Selection for Machine Translation using Feature Decay Algorithms

WMT 2011 - 6thWorkshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 272-283

  Biçici, Ergun ^a   Yuret, Deniz ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; DECAY (ORGANIC); MACHINE TRANSLATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ACTIVE LEARNING; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; INSTANCE SELECTION; LEARNING SETTINGS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; SELECTION TECHNIQUES; TRAINING DATA; TRAINING SETS; TRANSDUCTIVE LEARNING; TRANSLATION QUALITY;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 85092272393     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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