Contextual bitext-derived paraphrases in automatic MT evaluation

HLT-NAACL 2006 - Statistical Machine Translation, Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 86-93

  Owczarzak, Karolina ^a   Groves, Declan ^a   Van Genabith, Josef ^a   Way, Andy ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

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Indexed keywords

EXTERNAL KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE RESOURCE; MT EVALUATIONS; NOVEL METHODS; TARGET LANGUAGE;

EID: 85120066946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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