@inproceedings{deguchi-etal-2024-detector,
title = "Detector{--}Corrector: Edit-Based Automatic Post Editing for Human Post Editing",
author = "Deguchi, Hiroyuki and
Nagata, Masaaki and
Watanabe, Taro",
editor = "Scarton, Carolina and
Prescott, Charlotte and
Bayliss, Chris and
Oakley, Chris and
Wright, Joanna and
Wrigley, Stuart and
Song, Xingyi and
Gow-Smith, Edward and
Bawden, Rachel and
S{\'a}nchez-Cartagena, V{\'\i}ctor M and
Cadwell, Patrick and
Lapshinova-Koltunski, Ekaterina and
Cabarr{\~a}o, Vera and
Chatzitheodorou, Konstantinos and
Nurminen, Mary and
Kanojia, Diptesh and
Moniz, Helena",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (Volume 1)",
month = jun,
year = "2024",
address = "Sheffield, UK",
publisher = "European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT)",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.eamt-1.18",
pages = "191--206",
abstract = "Post-editing is crucial in the real world because neural machine translation (NMT) sometimes makes errors.Automatic post-editing (APE) attempts to correct the outputs of an MT model for better translation quality.However, many APE models are based on sequence generation, and thus their decisions are harder to interpret for actual users.In this paper, we propose {``}detector{--}corrector{''}, an edit-based post-editing model, which breaks the editing process into two steps, error detection and error correction.The detector model tags each MT output token whether it should be corrected and/or reordered while the corrector model generates corrected words for the spans identified as errors by the detector.Experiments on the WMT{'}20 English{--}German and English{--}Chinese APE tasks showed that our detector{--}corrector improved the translation edit rate (TER) compared to the previous edit-based model and a black-box sequence-to-sequence APE model, in addition, our model is more explainable because it is based on edit operations.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Detector–Corrector: Edit-Based Automatic Post Editing for Human Post Editing
%A Deguchi, Hiroyuki
%A Nagata, Masaaki
%A Watanabe, Taro
%Y Scarton, Carolina
%Y Prescott, Charlotte
%Y Bayliss, Chris
%Y Oakley, Chris
%Y Wright, Joanna
%Y Wrigley, Stuart
%Y Song, Xingyi
%Y Gow-Smith, Edward
%Y Bawden, Rachel
%Y Sánchez-Cartagena, Víctor M.
%Y Cadwell, Patrick
%Y Lapshinova-Koltunski, Ekaterina
%Y Cabarrão, Vera
%Y Chatzitheodorou, Konstantinos
%Y Nurminen, Mary
%Y Kanojia, Diptesh
%Y Moniz, Helena
%S Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (Volume 1)
%D 2024
%8 June
%I European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT)
%C Sheffield, UK
%F deguchi-etal-2024-detector
%X Post-editing is crucial in the real world because neural machine translation (NMT) sometimes makes errors.Automatic post-editing (APE) attempts to correct the outputs of an MT model for better translation quality.However, many APE models are based on sequence generation, and thus their decisions are harder to interpret for actual users.In this paper, we propose “detector–corrector”, an edit-based post-editing model, which breaks the editing process into two steps, error detection and error correction.The detector model tags each MT output token whether it should be corrected and/or reordered while the corrector model generates corrected words for the spans identified as errors by the detector.Experiments on the WMT’20 English–German and English–Chinese APE tasks showed that our detector–corrector improved the translation edit rate (TER) compared to the previous edit-based model and a black-box sequence-to-sequence APE model, in addition, our model is more explainable because it is based on edit operations.
%U https://aclanthology.org/2024.eamt-1.18
%P 191-206
Markdown (Informal)
[Detector–Corrector: Edit-Based Automatic Post Editing for Human Post Editing](https://aclanthology.org/2024.eamt-1.18) (Deguchi et al., EAMT 2024)
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