Edinburgh's Machine Translation Systems for European Language Pairs

Nadir Durrani, Barry Haddow, Kenneth Heafield, Philipp Koehn

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Abstract

We validated various novel and recently proposed methods for statistical machine translation on 10 language pairs, using large data resources. We saw gains from optimizing parameters, training with sparse features, the operation sequence model, and domain adaptation techniques. We also report on utilizing a huge language model trained on 126 billion tokens.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationWMT 2013 - 8th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Proceedings
EditorsOndrej Bojar, Christian Buck, Chris Callison-Burch, Barry Haddow, Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz, Matt Post, Herve Saint-Amand, Radu Soricut, Lucia Specia
PublisherAssociation for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
Pages114-121
Number of pages8
ISBN (Electronic)9781937284572
Publication statusPublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
Event8th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, WMT 2013 - Sofia, Bulgaria
Duration: 8 Aug 20139 Aug 2013

Publication series

NameProceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
ISSN (Print)0736-587X

Conference

Conference8th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, WMT 2013
Country/TerritoryBulgaria
CitySofia
Period8/08/139/08/13

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