Edinburgh s phrase-based machine translation systems for WMT-14

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 97-104

  Durrani, Nadir ^a   Haddow, Barry ^a   Koehn, Philipp ^a   Heafield, Kenneth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MACHINE TRANSLATION;

CHARACTER-BASED MODELS; LANGUAGE PAIRS; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; PHRASE-BASED MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; WORDS CLUSTERS;

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION;

EID: 85122622861     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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