Bansal et al, ACL 2011
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Citation
M. Bansal, C. Quirk, and R. Moore. 2011. Gappy phrasal alignment by agreement. In Proceedings of ACL.
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Summary
This work defines a phrase-to-phrase alignment model for Statistical Machine Translation. A model based on HMMs is defined based on the work presented in Vogal et al, COLING 1996, and extending it discontinuous phrases (gappy phrases).
The quality of the alignments is further improved by employing alignment agreement described in [[1]]
Description of the Method
Experimental Results
Related Work
The work in Marcus and Wong, EMNLP 2002, describes a joint probability distribution, which is used and extended in this work.
