Symbolic-to-statistical hybridization: extending generation-heavy machine translation

Authors:
Nizar Habash;Bonnie Dorr;Christof Monz
Affiliations:
Center for Computational Learning Systems, Columbia University, New York, USA;Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland, College Park, USA;Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Venue:
Machine Translation
Year:
2009

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Abstract

Given much recent discussion and the shift in focus of the field, it is becoming apparent that the incorporation of syntax is the way forward for improvements to the current state-of-the-art in machine translation (MT). Parallel treebanks are a relatively ...