Can Word Segmentation be Considered Harmful for Statistical Machine Translation Tasks between Japanese and Chinese?

Can Word Segmentation be Considered Harmful for Statistical Machine Translation Tasks between Japanese and Chinese? Jing Sun author Yves Lepage author 2012-11 text Proceedings of the 26th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information, and Computation Ruli Manurung editor Francis Bond editor Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Indonesia Bali, Indonesia conference publication sun-lepage-2012-word https://aclanthology.org/Y12-1038/ 2012-11 351 360