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title = "Feature Decay Algorithms for Neural Machine Translation",
author = "Poncelas, Alberto and
Maillette de Buy Wenniger, Gideon and
Way, Andy",
editor = "P{\'e}rez-Ortiz, Juan Antonio and
S{\'a}nchez-Mart{\'\i}nez, Felipe and
Espl{\`a}-Gomis, Miquel and
Popovi{\'c}, Maja and
Rico, Celia and
Martins, Andr{\'e} and
Van den Bogaert, Joachim and
Forcada, Mikel L.",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation",
month = may,
year = "2018",
address = "Alicante, Spain",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2018.eamt-main.24",
pages = "259--268",
abstract = "Neural Machine Translation (NMT) systems require a lot of data to be competitive. For this reason, data selection techniques are used only for finetuning systems that have been trained with larger amounts of data. In this work we aim to use Feature Decay Algorithms (FDA) data selection techniques not only to fine-tune a system but also to build a complete system with less data. Our findings reveal that it is possible to find a subset of sentence pairs, that outperforms by 1.11 BLEU points the full training corpus, when used for training a German-English NMT system .",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Feature Decay Algorithms for Neural Machine Translation
%A Poncelas, Alberto
%A Maillette de Buy Wenniger, Gideon
%A Way, Andy
%Y Pérez-Ortiz, Juan Antonio
%Y Sánchez-Martínez, Felipe
%Y Esplà-Gomis, Miquel
%Y Popović, Maja
%Y Rico, Celia
%Y Martins, André
%Y Van den Bogaert, Joachim
%Y Forcada, Mikel L.
%S Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation
%D 2018
%8 May
%C Alicante, Spain
%F poncelas-etal-2018-feature
%X Neural Machine Translation (NMT) systems require a lot of data to be competitive. For this reason, data selection techniques are used only for finetuning systems that have been trained with larger amounts of data. In this work we aim to use Feature Decay Algorithms (FDA) data selection techniques not only to fine-tune a system but also to build a complete system with less data. Our findings reveal that it is possible to find a subset of sentence pairs, that outperforms by 1.11 BLEU points the full training corpus, when used for training a German-English NMT system .
%U https://aclanthology.org/2018.eamt-main.24
%P 259-268
Markdown (Informal)
[Feature Decay Algorithms for Neural Machine Translation](https://aclanthology.org/2018.eamt-main.24) (Poncelas et al., EAMT 2018)
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