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Statistical Phrase-Based Translation

Koehn et al., 2003, Statistical Phrase-Based Translation (Proceedings of the 2003 Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of ACL (HLT-NAACL 2003))

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  1. What did Koehn et al.’s results imply for syntax-based translation models?
    Straightforward syntactic models mapping constituents to constituents miss important phrase alignments, so they don’t beat unmotivated phrase mappings: a challenge for syntactic translation models.
    • Koehn et al., 2003, Statistical Phrase-Based Translation (Proceedings of the 2003 Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of ACL (HLT-NAACL 2003)), §5, p. 54

Source

  • Philipp Koehn, Franz Josef Och and Daniel Marcu. 2003. Statistical Phrase-Based Translation. In Proceedings of the 2003 Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT-NAACL 2003), pp. 48–54. https://aclanthology.org/N03-1017/