Machine Translation

Reading List

History:

W J Hutchins. 1994. Machine Translation: History and General Principles

Evaluation:

Kishore Papineni,Salim Roukos, Todd Ward and Wei-Jing Zhu. 2001. Bleu: a Method for Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation. IBM Tech report.

Data:

Gale, William A.; Church, Kenneth W. 1993. A Program for Aligning Sentences in Bilingual Corpora. Computational Linguistics 19 (1): 75-102.

Dragos Stefan Munteanu and Daniel Marcu. 2005. Improving Machine Translation Performance by Exploiting Non-Parallel Corpora. Computational Linguistics, 31:477--504

Language Models:

Thorsten Brants; Ashok C. Popat; Peng Xu; Franz J. Och; Jeffrey Dean. 2007. Large Language Models in Machine Translation. EMNLP

David Talbot; Miles Osborne. Randomised Language Modelling for Statistical Machine Translation. ACL.

Syntax:

David Chiang. 2005. A Hierarchical Phrase-Based Model for Statistical Machine Translation. ACL.

Adam Lopez. 2008. Tera-Scale Translation Models via Pattern Matching. CoLing.

Franz Josef Och; Daniel Gildea; Sanjeev Khudanpur; Anoop Sarkar; Kenji Yamada; Alex Fraser; Shankar Kumar; Libin Shen; David Smith; Katherine Eng; Viren Jain; Zhen Jin; Dragomir Radev. A Smorgasbord of Features for Statistical Machine Translation . NAACL 04.

Michel Galley; Mark Hopkins; Kevin Knight; Daniel Marcu What's in a translation rule? . NAACL 04.


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