Achieving commercial-quality translation with example-based methods
Stephen Richardson, William Dolan, Arul Menezes, Jessie Pinkham
Abstract
We describe MSR-MT, a large-scale example-based machine translation system under development for several language pairs. Trained on aligned English-Spanish technical prose, a blind evaluation shows that MSR-MT’s integration of rule-based parsers, example based processing, and statistical techniques produces translations whose quality in this domain exceeds that of uncustomized commercial MT systems.- Anthology ID:
- 2001.mtsummit-papers.53
- Volume:
- Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit VIII
- Month:
- September 18-22
- Year:
- 2001
- Address:
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- Venue:
- MTSummit
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- Note:
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- URL:
- https://aclanthology.org/2001.mtsummit-papers.53
- DOI:
- Cite (ACL):
- Stephen Richardson, William Dolan, Arul Menezes, and Jessie Pinkham. 2001. Achieving commercial-quality translation with example-based methods. In Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
- Cite (Informal):
- Achieving commercial-quality translation with example-based methods (Richardson et al., MTSummit 2001)
- PDF:
- https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingestion-script-update/2001.mtsummit-papers.53.pdf