A Unified Framework for Phrase-Based, Hierarchical, and Syntax-Based Statistical Machine Translation

2009 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, IWSLT 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 152-159

  Hoang, Hieu ^a   Koehn, Philipp ^a   Lopez, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MACHINE TRANSLATION;

END TO END; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; MODEL-MAKING; MULTIPLE-MODELING; OPEN-SOURCE; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TRAINING AND TESTING; TRANSLATION MODELS; UNIFIED FRAMEWORK;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 85133180012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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