Error detection for statistical machine translation using linguistic features

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2010-July, Issue , 2010, Pages 604-611

  Xiong, Deyi ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Li, Haizhou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MACHINE TRANSLATION; PROBABILITY;

CONFIDENCE ESTIMATION; LEXICAL FEATURES; LINGUISTIC FEATURES; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; N-BEST LIST; POST-PROCESSING; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION QUALITY; WORD POSTERIOR PROBABILITY;

ERROR DETECTION;

EID: 85118426470     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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