ACL RD-TEC 1.0 Summarization of H05-1022
Paper Title:
HMM WORD AND PHRASE ALIGNMENT FOR STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION
HMM WORD AND PHRASE ALIGNMENT FOR STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION
Authors: Yonggang Deng and William Byrne
Primarily assigned technology terms:
- algorithm
- alignment process
- analyzer
- arabic-english translation
- automatic alignment
- baum-welch algorithm
- bitext alignment
- bitext word alignment
- chinese-english translation
- chinese-english word alignment
- computing
- dp-based search
- dynamic programming
- em algorithm
- finite state
- finite state transducers
- forward-backward algorithm
- giza
- hidden markov
- hidden markov model
- hill-climbing
- hmms
- identification
- induction
- kneser-ney smoothing
- machine translation
- markov model
- maximum likelihood
- model estimation
- modeling
- parameter estimation
- partitioning
- phrase alignment
- phrase translation
- phrase-based translation
- phrase-based translation system
- phrase-to-phrase alignment
- ppi augmentation
- search
- smoothing
- smt system
- splitting
- statistical machine translation
- statistical word alignment
- training procedure
- transducers
- translation system
- translation systems
- viterbi
- viterbi algorithm
- viterbi alignment
- witten-bell smoothing
- word alignment
- word-to-word alignment
- word-to-word translation
Other assigned terms:
- alignment error rate
- alignment model
- alignment models
- approach
- arabic text
- backoff
- bigram
- bitext
- bleu
- bleu score
- chinese sentence
- chinese treebank
- chinese word
- chinese words
- chinese\/english corpora
- computing infrastructure
- conditional distribution
- corpora
- distribution
- english translation
- error rate
- estimation
- fact
- foreign word
- generation
- geometric mean
- intelligence
- knowledge
- language model
- language models
- large training
- likelihood
- likelihood parameter
- measure
- model parameters
- modeling power
- mt evaluation
- nist
- parallel corpora
- parallel corpus
- parallel text
- phrase
- phrase level
- posterior
- posterior distribution
- probabilistic model
- probabilities
- probability
- procedure
- process
- recursion
- reference translations
- sentence
- sentence pair
- sentences
- source sentence
- statistics
- system performance
- target language
- target sentence
- target word
- test set
- text
- toolkit
- training
- translation pairs
- translation probabilities
- translation probability
- translation template
- translations
- treebank
- trigram
- trigram model
- word
- word alignment model
- word alignment performance
- word alignments
- word level
- word order
- word sequences
- words