Feedback cleaning of machine translation rules using automatic evaluation

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2003-July, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Imamura, Kenji ^a   Sumita, Eiichiro ^a   Matsumoto, Yuji ^b  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; QUALITY CONTROL;

AUTOMATIC EVALUATION; BILINGUAL CORPORA; CLEANING METHODS; HILL-CLIMBING ALGORITHM; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; OPTIMAL COMBINATION; REDUNDANT RULES; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS; TRANSLATION QUALITY; TRANSLATION RULES;

MACHINE TRANSLATION;

EID: 85149144166     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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