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Data-oriented translation (see also Example-based methods)

(2004) Declan Groves, Mary Hearne, & Andy Way: Robust sub-sentential alignment of phrase-structure trees. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 94KB]

(2003) Mary Hearne & Andy Way: Seeing the wood for the trees: data-oriented translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 88KB]

(2003) Andy Way: Translating with examples: the LFG-DOT models of translation. In: Michael Carl & Andy Way (eds.) Recent advances in example-based machine translation (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003), pp.443-472.

(2001) Andy Way: Solving headswitching translation cases in LFG-DOT. Proceedings of the LFG conference, University of Hong Kong, 25-27 June 2001 [Stanford University, CSLI Publications, 2001]; pp.305-323. [PDF, 142KB]

(2000) Arjen Poutsma: Data-oriented translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 635-641 [PDF,.552KB]

Direct translation approach

(2004) Haytham Alsharaf, Sylviane Cardey, & Peter Greenfield: French to Arabic machine translation: the specificity of language couples 9th EAMT Workshop, "Broadening horizons of machine translation and its applications", 26-27 April 2004, Malta; pp.11-17 [PDF, 197KB ]

 (2003) Ricardo Argüello Mántica: Inside a high-quality English-Spanish MT engine. International Journal of Translation 15 (1), Jan-June 2003; pp.43-70. [PDF, 164KB]

(2003) William A.Whitaker & John F.White: Blitz Latin – a machine translator for Latin to English.  In: Machine Translation Review, issue 14: December 2003; pp.17-28.

(2002) Mikel L. Forcada: Using multilingual content on the web to build fast finite-state direct translation systems. TMI-2002 conference, Keihanna, Japan, March 13-17, 2002: Workshop. [PDF, 155KB]

(2001) Paul R.Bowden: Latin to English machine translation: a direct approach. In: Machine Translation Review, issue 12: December 2001; pp.6-12.

(2001) Juan Antonio Pérez-Ortiz and Mikel L.Forcada: Discovering machine translation strategies beyond word-for-word translation: a laboratory assignment. MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Workshop on Teaching Machine Translation [PDF, 41KB]

Example-based methods

(2004) Eiji Aramaki & Sadao Kurohashi: Example-based machine translation using structural translation examples. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 91-94 [PDF, 203KB]

(2004) Eiji Aramaki, Sadao Kurohashi, Hideki Kashioka & Hideki Tanaka: Example-based machine translation without saying inferable predicate. First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Hainan Island, China, March 22-24, 2004; pp.206-215. [abstract]

(2004) Ralf D. Brown: A modified Burrows-Wheeler transform for highly scalable example-based translation. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 27-36. [go to publisher details]

(2004) Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, Jaime G. Carbonell, & Peter J. Jansen: Developing language resources for a transnational digital government system. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.945-948. [PDF, 271KB]

(2004) Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, Ralf D.Brown, Jaime G.Carbonell, Peter J. Jansen, & Jae Dong Kim: Challenges in using an example-based MT system for a transnational digital government project 9th EAMT Workshop, "Broadening horizons of machine translation and its applications", 26-27 April 2004, Malta; pp.33-42. [PDF, 216KB ]

(2004) Walter Daelemans: [review of] Recent advances in example-based machine translation [eds.] Michael Carl and Andy Way. Computational Linguistics 30 (4), pp. 516-520. [PDF, 87KB]

(2004) Takao Doi & Eiichiro Sumita: Splitting input sentences for machine translation using language model with sentence similarity.  Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Nano Gough & Andy Way: Example-based controlled translation 9th EAMT Workshop, "Broadening horizons of machine translation and its applications", 26-27 April 2004, Malta; pp.73-81. [PDF, 155KB]

(2004) Nano Gough & Andy Way: Robust large-scale EBMT with marker-based segmentation; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.95-104. [PDF, 94KB]

(2004) Gábor Hodász, Tamás Gröbler, & Balázs Kis: Translation memory as a robust example-based translation system 9th EAMT Workshop, "Broadening horizons of machine translation and its applications", 26-27 April 2004, Malta; pp.82-89. [PDF, 227KB]

(2004) Hou Hongxu, Deng Dan, Zou Gang, Yu Hongkui, Liu Yang, Xiong Deyi & Liu Qun: An EBMT system based on word alignment. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 47-49 [PDF, 132KB]

(2004) Kenji Imamura, Hideo Okuma, Taro Watanabe, & Eiichiro Sumita: Example-based machine translation based on syntactic transfer with statistical models. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 56KB]

(2004) Hiroyuki Kaji: Adapted seed lexicon and combined bidirectional similarity measures for translation equivalent extraction from comparable corpora; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.115-124. [PDF, 378KB]

(2004) Lambros Kranias & Anna Samiotou: Automatic translation memory fuzzy match post-editing: a step beyond traditional TM/MT integration. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.331-334. [PDF, 346KB]

(2004) Michael Paul, Eiichiro Sumita, & Seiichi Yamamoto: Example-based rescoring of statistical machine translation output.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA – Short Papers; pp.9-12 [PDF, 89KB]

(2004) Suhaimi Ab. Rahman & Normaziah Abdul Aziz: Improving word alignment in an English-Malay parallel corpus for machine translation.  LREC-2004. Workshop, 25th May 2004: The amazing utility of parallel and comparable corpora; pp. 22-25. [PDF, 414KB]

(2004) Mitsuo Shimohata, Eiichiro Sumita & Yuji Matsumoto: Method for retrieving a similar sentence and its application to machine translation; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.105-114. [PDF, 112KB]

(2004) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Hideo Okuma, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: EBMT, SMT, hybrid and more: ATR spoken language translation system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp.13-20 [PDF, 170KB]

(2004) Cristina Vertan: Language resources for the Semantic Web – perspectives for machine translation. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Language Resources for Translation Work, Research and Training, 28th August, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp. 37-41. [PDF, 232KB]

(2004) Wong Fai, Tang Chi Wai, Dong Ming Chui, Mao Yu Hang, & Li Yi Ping: Example-based machine translation based on translation corresponding tree representation. Proceedings of The First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-04) Asian Symposium on Natural Language Processing to Overcome Language Barriers 31-38. Hainan Island, China; pp.31-38. [PDF, 334KB]

(2004) Fai Wong, Dong Cheng Hu, Yu Hang Mao, Ming Chui Dong: A flexible example annotation schema: translation corresponding tree representation. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 178KB]

(2004) Wong Fai, Hu Dong Cheng, Mao Yu Hang, Tang Chi Wai, & Dong Ming Chui: Application of translation corresponding tree (TCT) annotation schema in example-based machine translation.  LREC-2004. Workshop, 25th May 2004: The amazing utility of parallel and comparable corpora; pp. 42-45. [PDF, 474KB]

(2004) Xin Zhao, Fuji Ren, & Stefan Voß: A super-function based Japanese-Chinese machine translation system for business users. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 272-281. [go to publisher details]

(2004) Yang Muyun, Zhao Tiejun, Liu Haijie, Shi Xiasheng & Jiang Hongfei: Auto word alignment based Chinese-English EBMT. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 27-29 [PDF, 232KB]

(2003) Michael Carl & Andy Way (eds.) Recent advances in example-based machine translation. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. (Text, Speech and Language Technology, vol.21)

(2003) Eiji Aramaki, Sadao Kurohashi, Hideki Kashioka, & Hideki Tanaka: Word selection for EBMT based on monolingual similarity and translation confidence HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 1565KB]

(2003) Ralf D. Brown, Rebecca Hutchinson, Paul N. Bennett, Jaime G. Carbonell, & Peter Jansen: Reducing boundary friction using translation-fragment overlap MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 117KB]

(2003) Michael Carl: Data-assisted controlled translation Controlled language translation, EAMT-CLAW-03, Dublin City University, 15-17 May 2003 [PDF, 172KB]

(2003) Michael Carl & Philippe Langlais: Tuning general translation knowledge to a sublanguage Controlled language translation, EAMT-CLAW-03, Dublin City University, 15-17 May 2003 [PDF, 229KB]

(2003) Takao Doi & Eiichiro Sumita: Input sentence splitting and translating HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 201KB]

(2003) Takao Doi, Eiichiro Sumita, & Hirofumi Yamamoto: Adaptation using out-of-domain corpus within EBMT HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 3pp. [PDF, 33KB]

 (2003) Federico Gaspari: Relevance of parallel corpora to the latest developments of machine translation and computer-assisted translation. International Journal of Translation 15 (1), Jan-June 2003; pp.27-41. [PDF, 77KB]

(2003) Nano Gough &  Andy Way: Controlled generation in example-based machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 45KB]

(2003) Deepa Gupta & Niladri Chatterjee: Identification of divergence for English to Hindi EBMT MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 181KB]

(2003) Kenji Imamura, Eiichiro Sumita & Yuji Matsumoto: Automatic construction of machine translation knowledge using translation literalness. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.155-162 [PDF, 397KB]

(2003) Mihoko Kitamura & Toshiki Murata: Practical machine translation system allowing complex patterns MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.232-239. [PDF, 109KB]

(2003) Yoon-Hyung Roh, Munpyo Hong, Sung-Kwon Choi, Ki-Young Lee, & Sang-Kyu Park: For the proper treatment of long sentences in a sentence pattern-based English-Korean MT system MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.323-329. [PDF, 158KB]

(2003) Mitsuo Shimohata, Eiichiro Sumita, & Yuji Matsumoto: Example-based rough translation for speech-to-speech translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.354-361. [PDF, 53KB]

(2003) Mitsuo Shimohata, Eiichiro Sumita, & Yuji Matsumoto: Retrieving meaning-equivalent sentences for example-based rough translation HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 43KB]

(2003) K.C.Siu, Helen M.Meng, & C.C.Wong: Example-based bi-directional Chinese-English machine translation with semi-automatically induced grammars. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2801-2804; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Harold Somers & Hermione Lovel: Computer-based support for patients with limited English 9th EAMT Workshop, "Improving machine translation through other language technology tools", 13 April 2003, Budapest, Hungary; pp. 41-49 [PDF, 198KB]

(2003) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: A corpus-centred approach to spoken language translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.171-174 [PDF, 243KB]

(2003) Taro Watanabe & Eiichiro Sumita: Example-based decoding for statistical machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp. 410-417. [PDF, 101KB]

(2003) Andy Way & Nano Gough: wEBMT: developing and validating an example-based machine translation system using the World Wide Web. Computational Linguistics 29 (3), pp.421-457. [PDF, 169KB]

(2003) Andy Way & Nano Gough: Teaching and assessing empirical approaches to machine translation. MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, Workshop on Teaching Translation Technologies and Tools, 27 September 2003. [PDF, 34KB]

 (2003) Andy Way: EAMT-CLAW 03, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, May 2003.  In: MT News International no.33, Autumn 2003. [PDF]

(2003) Kaoru Yamamoto, Taku Kudo, Yuta Tsuboi, & Yuji Matsumoto: Learning sequence-to-sequence correspondences from parallel corpora via sequential pattern mining HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 101KB]

(2003) How should we define data-driven MT? In: MT News International no.33, Autumn 2003. [PDF]

(2002) Hiyan Alshawi & Shona Douglas: Speech translation performance of statistical dependency transduction and semantic similarity transduction; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp. 31-38 [PDF, 92KB]

(2002) Chris Brockett, Takako Aikawa, Anthony Aue, Arul Menezes, Chris Quirk, & Hisami Suzuki: English-Japanese example-based machine translation using abstract linguistic representation; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan ; 7pp. [PDF, 127KB]

(2002) Ralf Brown: Example-based machine translation.  Tutorial notes, at AMTA 2002: Fifth biennial conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, October 9, 2002, Tiburon, California, USA [PDF of PPT presentation, 514KB]

(2002) Mirosław Gajer: The pattern-based French-to-Polish machine translation system.  In: Machine Translation Review, issue 13: December 2002; pp.6-34.

(2002) Nano Gough, Andy Way, & Mary Hearne: Example-based machine translation via the Web. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 74-83. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Takahiro Ikeda, Shinichi Ando, Kenji Satoh, Akitoshi Okumura, & Takao Watanabe: Automatic interpretation system integrating free-style sentence translation and parallel text based translation; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp. 85-92 [PDF, 240KB]

(2002) Kenji Imamura: Application of translation knowledge acquired by hierarchical phrase alignment for pattern-based MT. TMI-2002 conference, Keihanna, Japan, March 13-17, 2002. [PDF, 142KB]

(2002) Changhyun Kim, Munpyo Hong, Yinxia Huang, Young Kil Kim, Sung Il Yang, Young Ae Seo, & Sung-Kwon Choi: Korean-Chinese machine translation based on verb patterns. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 94-103. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Kit Chunyu, Pan Haihua, & Jonathan J.Webster: Example-based machine translation: a new paradigm. In: Chan Sin-wai (ed.) Translation and Information Technology (Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2002); pp.57-78.

(2002) Philippe Langlais & Michel Simard: Merging example-based and statistical machine translation: an experiment. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp.104-113. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Arul Menezes: Better contextual translation using machine learning. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 124-134. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Reinhard Rapp: A part-of-speech-based search algorithm for translation memories. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.466-472. [PDF, 102KB]

(2002) Mitsuo Shimohata & Eiichiro Sumita: Identifying synonymous expressions from a bilingual corpus for example-based machine translation; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; 6pp. [PDF, 1324KB]

(2002) Eiichiro Sumita: Corpus-centered computation; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.1-8 [PDF, 189KB]

(2002) Koichi Takeda: Sentence generation for pattern-based machine translation. TMI-2002 conference, Keihanna, Japan, March 13-17, 2002; pp.168-177. [PDF, 224KB]

(2002) Hideki Tanaka, Stephen Nightingale, Hideki Kashioka, Kenji Matsumoto, Masamchi Nishiwaki, Tadashi Kumano, & Takehiko Maruyama: Speech to speech translation system for monologues – data driven approach. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1717-1720; abstract [PDF, 50KB]

(2002) Jonathan J.Webster, Sin King Kui, & Hu Qinan: The application of Semantic Web technology for example-based machine translation (EBMT).  In: Chan Sin-wai (ed.) Translation and Information Technology (Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2002); pp.79-91.

(2002) Jianmin Yao, Ming Zhou, Tiejun Zhao, Hao Yu & Sheng Li: An automatic evaluation method for localization oriented lexicalised EBMT system. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 320KB]

(2002) Keiji Yasuda, Fumiaki Sugaya, Toshiyuki Takezawa, Seiichi Yamamoto, & Masuzo Yanagida: Automatic machine translation selection scheme to output the best result. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.525-528. [PDF, 113KB]

(2001) proceedings of Workshop on Example-Based Machine Translation, MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18 September 2001. [HTML]

(2001) Eiji Aramaki, Sadao Kurohashi, Satoshi Sato & Hideo Watanabe: Finding translation correspondences from parallel parsed corpus for example-based translation. . MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp. 27-32. [PDF, 356KB]

(2001) Sivaji Bandyopadhyay: An example based MT systems in news items domain from English to Indian languages.  In: Machine Translation Review, issue 12: December 2001; pp.19-23.

(2001) Michael Carl: Inducing probabilistic invertable translation grammars from aligned texts.  ACL-EACL 2001 Workshop on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL), July 2001, Toulouse, France; 7pp. [PDF, 160KB]

(2001) Ilyas Cicekli: A specific least general generalization of strings and its application to example-based machine translation. Proceedings of the 10th Turkish Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks (TAINN 2001), North Cyprus, June 2001; pp.228-237.  [PDF, 138KB]

(2001) Ilyas Cicekli & H.Altay Güveniri: Learning translation templates from bilingual translation examples. Applied Intelligence, vol.15, no.1; pp.57-76.  [PDF, 251KB]

(2001) Mirosław Gajer: Towards a fully-automatic high-quality machine translation for unrestricted text.  In: Machine Translation Review, issue 12: December 2001; pp.24-35.

(2001) Keiko Horiguchi: Information-based machine translation. [NAACL-2001] Language Technologies 2001: the Second meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2-7 June 2001; 8pp. [PDF,  105KB]

(2001) Daniel Marcu: Towards a unified approach to memory- and statistical-based machine translation ACL-EACL-2001: 39th Annual meeting [of the Association for Computational Linguistics] and 10th Conference of the European Chapter [of ACL], July 9th - 11th 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.378-385. [PDF, 67KB]

(2001) Mark-Jan Nederhof: Approximating context-free by rational transduction for example-based MT. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.25-32. [PDF, 96KB]

 (2001) Jessie Pinkham: Data-driven MT workshop assembles researchers from different venues.  In: MT News International no.29, December 2001. [PDF]

(2001) Stephen Richardson, William Dolan, Arul Menezes, & Jessie Pinkham: Achieving commercial-quality translation with example-based methods. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.293-298. [PDF, 187KB]

(2001) Stephen D.Richardson, William B.Dolan, Arul Menezes, & Monica Corston-Oliver: Overcoming the customization bottleneck using example-based MT. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.9-16. [PDF, 86KB]

 (2001) Andy Way: Example-based MT [workshop at MT Summit VIII].  In: MT News International no.29, December 2001. [PDF]

(2001) Young-Ae Seo, Yoon-Hyung Roh, Ki-Young Lee & Sang-Kyu Park: CaptionEye/EK: a English-to-Korean caption translation system using the sentence pattern. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.325-329. [PDF, 279KB]

(2001) Jie Yang, Jiang Gao, Ying Zhang, & Alex Waibel: Towards automatic sign translation. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 4pp. [PDF, 206KB]

(2001) Ying Zhang, Ralf Brown, Robert Frederking & Alon Lavie: Pre-processing of bilingual corpora for Mandarin-English EBMT.  MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.385-390. [PDF, 2374KB]

(2001) Ying Zhang, Ralf D.Brown, & Robert E.Frederking: Adapting an example-based translation system to Chinese. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 4pp. [PDF, 50KB]

(2001) Eiichiro Sumita: Example-based machine translation using DP-matching between word sequences. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.1-8. [PDF, 79KB]

 (2000) Marko Auerswald: Example-based machine translation with templates. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp. 418-427. [abstract]

(2000) Sivaji Bandyopadhyay: An example-based MT system in news items domain from English to Indian languages. MT2000: machine translation and multilingual applications in the new millennium: international conference at the University of Exeter, 20-22 November 2000, organised by the British Computer Society. [London: BCS]; 5pp. [PDF, 1026KB]

 (2000) Hans Ulrich Block: Example-based incremental synchronous interpretation. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp. 411-417. [abstract]

(2000) Ralf D.Brown: Automated generalization of translation examples Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 125-131 [PDF,.650KB]

(2000) Michael Carl: Combining invertible example-based machine translation with translation memory technology. Envisioning machine translation in the information future: 4th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2000, Cuernavaca,Mexico, October 2000; ed. John S. White (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2000); pp.127-136. [go to publisher details]

(2000) Michael Carl: A model of competence for corpus-based machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 997-1001 [PDF,.473KB]

(2000) Alexander Franz, Keiko Horiguchi, Lei Duan, Doris Ecker, Eugene Koontz, & Kazami Uchida: An integrated architecture for example-based machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1031-1035 [PDF,.369KB]

(2000) Jin-Xia Huang, Hyi-Jeong Song, Yeong-Mi Song, Ji-Hyoun Kim, Won-Sek Kang, Chung-Won Seo, Young-Souk Chae, & Key-Sun Choi: MATES/CK: a Chinese-Korean machine translation. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Demonstration notes, 3-6 October 2000; pp.32-33 [PDF, 154KB]

(2000) Jung-Jae Kim, Key-Sun Choi, & Young-Soog Chae: Phrase-pattern-based Korean to English machine translation using two level translation pattern selection. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong, October 2000. [PDF, 185KB]

(2000) Christos Malavazos & Stelios Piperidis: Application of analogical modelling to example-based machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 516-522 [PDF,.665KB]

(2000) Christos Malavazos, Stelios Piperidis, & George Carayannis: Towards memory and template-based translation synthesis. MT2000: machine translation and multilingual applications in the new millennium: international conference at the University of Exeter, 20-22 November 2000, organised by the British Computer Society. [London: BCS]; 8pp. [PDF, 1929KB]

(2000) Emmanuel Planas & Osamu Furuse: Multi-level similar segment matching algorithm for translation memories and example-based machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 621-627 [PDF,.564KB]

 (2000) Norbert Reithinger & Ralf Engel: Robust content extraction for translation and dialog processing. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp.428-437 [abstract]

(2000) Sayori Shimohata: An empricial method for identifying and translating technical terminology Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 782-788 [PDF,.513KB]

(2000) Hideo Watanabe, Sadao Kurohashi, & Eiji Aramaki: Finding structural correspondences from bilingual parsed corpus for corpus-based translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 906-912 [PDF,.701KB]

(2000) KaorouYamamoto & Yuji Matsumoto: Acquisition of phrase-level bilingual correspondence using dependency structure Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 933-939 [PDF,.592KB]

Hybrid systems [see also Multi-engine systems]

(2004) Necip Fazil Ayan, Bonnie J. Dorr, & Nizar Habash: Multi-Align: combining linguistic and statistical techniques to improve alignments for adaptable MT. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 17-26. [go to publisher details]

(2004) Gregor Thurmair: Comparing rule-based and statistical MT output. LREC-2004. Workshop, 25th May 2004: The amazing utility of parallel and comparable corpora; pp. 5-9. [PDF, 225KB]

(2004) Fei Xia & Michael McCord: Improving a statistical MT system with automatically learned rewrite patterns. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 1055KB]

(2003) Arendse Bernth & Michael C. McCord: A hybrid approach to deriving selectional preferences MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 61KB]

(2003) Francis Bond & Satoshi Shirai: A hybrid rule and example-based method for machine translation. Michael Carl & Andy Way (eds.) Recent advances in example-based machine translation (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003), pp. 211-224.

(2003) Ralf D. Brown, Rebecca Hutchinson, Paul N. Bennett, Jaime G. Carbonell, & Peter Jansen: Reducing boundary friction using translation-fragment overlap MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 117KB]

(2003) Dinh Dien, Nguyen Luu Thuy Ngan, Do Xuan Quang, & Van Chi Nam: A hybrid approach to word order transfer in the English-to-Vietnamese machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 184KB]

(2003) Dinh Dien, Kiem Hoang, & Eduard Hovy: BTL: a hybrid model for English-Vietnamese machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 199KB]

(2003) Arul Menezes & Stephen D. Richardson: A best-first alignment algorithm for automatic extraction of transfer mappings from bilingual corpora. In: Michael Carl & Andy Way (eds.) Recent advances in example-based machine translation (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003), pp.421-442.

(2003) Fatiha Sadat, Masatoshi Yoshikawa, & Shunsuke Uemura: Learning bilingual translations from comparable corpora to cross-language information retrieval: hybrid ststistics-based and linguistics-based approach IRAL 2003: Sixth International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages,  July 7,  2003, Sapporo, Japan; 8pp. [PDF, 122KB]

(2002) Michael Carl, Andy Way, & Reinhard Schäler: Toward a hybrid integrated translation environment. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 11-20. [go to publisher details]

(2002) William B. Dolan, Jessie Pinkham, & Stephen D.Richardson: MSR-MT: the Microsoft research machine translation system. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 237-239. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Robert E. Frederking, Alan W. Black, Ralf D. Brown, Alexander Rudnicky, John Moody, & Eric Steinbrecher: Speech translation on a tight budget without enough data; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp. 77-84 [PDF, 156KB]

(2002) Nizar Habash & Bonnie Dorr: Handling translation divergences: combining statistical and symbolic techniques in generation-heavy machine translation. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 84-93. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Chad Langley, Alon Lavie, Lori Levin, Dorcas Wallace, Donna Gates, & Kay Peterson: Spoken language parsing using phrase-level grammars and trainable classifiers; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.15-22 [PDF, 54KB]

(2001) Takako Aikawa, Maite Melero, Lee Schwartz & Andi Wu : Generation for multilingual MT. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp. 9-14. [PDF, 210KB]

(2001) Alon Lavie, Lorin Levin, Tanja Schultz, Chad Langley, Benjamin Han, Alicia Tribble, Donna Gates, Dorcas Wallace, & Kay Peterson: Domain portability in speech-to-speech translation.  HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 5pp. [PDF, 58KB]

(2001) Daniel Marcu: Towards a unified approach to memory- and statistical-based machine translation ACL-EACL-2001: 39th Annual meeting [of the Association for Computational Linguistics] and 10th Conference of the European Chapter [of ACL], July 9th - 11th 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.378-385. [PDF, 67KB]

(2001) Jessie Pinkham, Monica Corston-Oliver, Martine Smets & Martine Pettenaro: Rapid assembly of a large-scale French-English MT system. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.277-281. [PDF, 180KB]

(2001) Stephen Richardson, William Dolan, Arul Menezes, & Jessie Pinkham: Achieving commercial-quality translation with example-based methods. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.293-298. [PDF, 187KB]

(2001) Stephen D.Richardson, William B.Dolan, Arul Menezes, & Monica Corston-Oliver: Overcoming the customization bottleneck using example-based MT. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.9-16. [PDF, 86KB]

(2000) Alexander Franz, Keiko Horiguchi, Lei Duan, Doris Ecker, Eugene Koontz, & Kazami Uchida: An integrated architecture for example-based machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1031-1035 [PDF,.369KB]

(2000) Arjen Poutsma: Data-oriented translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 635-641 [PDF,.552KB]

(2000) IAI Working Paper no.36: Hybrid approaches to machine translation, (eds.) Oliver Streiter, Michael Carl & Johann Haller.

Interactive methods

(2004) Jorge Civera, Elsa Cubel, Antonio L.Lagarda, David Picó, Jorge González, Enrique Vidal, Francisco Casacuberta, Juan M.Vilar, & Sergio Barrachina: From machine translation to computer-assisted translation using finite-state models.  EMNLP-2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 25-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; 8pp. [PDF, 77KB]

(2004) Laurent Nepveu, Guy Lapalme, Philippe Langlais, & George Foster: Adaptive language and translation models for interactive machine translation. EMNLP-2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 25-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; 8pp. [PDF, 100KB]

(2003) Magnus Merkel, Michael Petterstedt & Lars Ahrenberg: Interactive word alignment for corpus linguistics. Proceedings Corpus Linguistics 2003, 28-31 March, 2003, Lancaster. UK. 10pp. [PDF, 428KB]

(2003) Lars Ahrenberg, Magnus Merkel & Michael Petterstedt: Interactive word alignment for language engineering.  EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.49-52 [PDF, 415KB]

(2003) Franz Josef Och, Richard Zens & Hermann Ney: Efficient search for interactive statistical machine translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.387-394 [PDF, 324KB]

(2003) Antonio S. Valderrábanos, José Esteban, & Luis Iraola: TransType2 - a new paradigm for translation automation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.498-501. [PDF]

(2003) Cristina Vertan & Walther von Hahn: Menu choice translation: a flexible menu-based controlled natural language system. Controlled language translation, EAMT-CLAW-03, Dublin City University, 15-17 May 2003; pp.194-199. [PDF, 62KB]

(2002) Lars Ahrenberg, Mikael Andersson, & Magnus Merkel: A system for incremental and interactive word linking. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.485-490 . [PDF, 963KB]

(2002) Christian Boitet: A roadmap for MT: four «keys» to handle more languages, for all kinds of tasks, while making it possible to improve quality (on demand).  ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 12pp. [PDF, 482KB]

(2002) Christian Boitet & Wang-Ju Tsai: Coedition to share text revision across languages and improve MT a posteriori; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 7pp. [PDF, 116KB]

(2002) Christian Boitet & Tsai Wang-Ju: Coedition of texts and UNL graphs to share text revision across languages and improve MT a posteriori. ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 46 slides [PDF of PPT presentation, 418KB]

(2002) Prachya Boonkwan & Asanee Kawtrakul: Plaesarn: machine-aided translation tool for English-to-Thai; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan ; 7pp. [PDF, 218KB]

(2002) Kazuhide Yamamoto: Machine translation by interaction between paraphraser and transfer. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 161KB]

(2002) Chengqing Zong, Bo Xu, & Taiyi Huang: Interactive Chinese to English speech translation based on dialogue management; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp. 61-68 [PDF, 266KB]

(2001) Christian Boitet: Four technical and organizational keys to handle more languages and improve quality (on demand) in MT. MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Towards a Road Map for MT [PDF, 48KB]

(2001) Raymond S. Flournoy & Chris Callison-Burch: Secondary benefits of feedback and user interaction in machine translation tools MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Towards a Road Map for MT [PDF, 283KB]

(2001) Gina-Anne Levow, Douglas W. Oard, & Philip Resnik: Rapidly retargetable interactive translingual retrieval. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 5pp. [PDF, 95KB]

(2001) Elliott Macklovitch & Antonio S. Valderrábanos: Rethinking interaction: the solution for high-quality MT? MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Towards a Road Map for MT [PDF, 10KB]

(2001) S.Schachtl & A.Fraser-Tillmann: TopTrans: interactive machine translation. Translating and the Computer 23: papers from the Aslib conference held on 29 & 30 November 2001 (London: Aslib, 2001); 13pp. [PDF, 177KB]

(2000) Michael Fleming & Robin Cohen: Mixed-initiative translation of Web pages. Envisioning machine translation in the information future: 4th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2000, Cuernavaca,Mexico, October 2000; ed. John S. White (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2000); pp.25-29. [go to publisher details]

 (2000) Raymond S.Flournoy & Christopher Callison-Burch: Reconciling user expectations and translation technology to create a useful real-world application. Translating and the Computer 22: proceedings of the Twenty-second International Conference… 16-17 November 2000 (London: Aslib, 2000); 8pp.  [PDF, 106KB]

(2000) Christopher Hogan & Robert Frederking: WebDIPLOMAT: a web-based interactive machine translation system Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1041-1045 [PDF,.473KB]

(2000) Ian Johnson & Maria-José Palos Caravina: Validation and quality control issues in a new web-based, interactive terminology database for the institutions and agencies of the European Union.  Translating and the Computer 22: proceedings of the Twenty-second International Conference… 16-17 November 2000 (London: Aslib, 2000); 9pp.  [PDF, 54KB]

(2000) Philippe Langlais, George Foster, Guy Lapalme, & Sébastien Sauvé: TransType: a target-text mediated interactive machine translation system. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Demonstration notes, 3-6 October 2000; pp.36-37 [PDF, 176KB]

Interlingua methods

(2004) Stephen Helmreich, David Farwell, Florence Reeder, Keith Miller, Bonnie Dorr, Nizar Habash, Eduard Hovy, Lori Levin, Owen Rambow, & Advaith Siddharthan: Interlingual annotation of multilingual text corpora. HLT/NAACL 2004: Frontiers in Corpus Annotation, Proceedings of the Workshop, Boston, Massachusetts, May 6, 2004; 8pp. [PDF, 126KB]

(2004) John Lee & Stephanie Seneff: Translingual grammar induction. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.365-368; abstract [PDF, 51KB]

(2004) Nadia Mana, Roldano Cattoni, Emanuele Pianta, Franca Rossi, Fabio Pianesi, & Susanne Burger: The Italian NESPOLE! Corpus: a multilingual database with interlingua annotation in tourism and medical domains. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1467-1470. [PDF, 753KB]

(2004) Florence Reeder, Bonnie Dorr, David Farwell, Nizar Habash, Stephen Helmreich, Eduard Hovy, Lori Levin, Teruko Mitamura, Keith Miller, Owen Rambow, & Advaith Siddharthan: Interlingual annotation for MT development. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 236-245. [go to publisher details]

(2003) Nuno M.F.Dionisio: Nominal taxonomies and word sense disambiguation. Ph D thesis, University of East Anglia, Norwich, November 15, 2003. 312pp. [PDF, 3062KB]

(2003) Hiroshi Kanayama & Hideo Watanabe: Multilingual translation via annotated hub language MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.202-207. [PDF, 167KB]

(2003) Svetlana Sheremetyeva: Natural language analysis of patent claims. ACL 2003: Proceedings of workshop “Patent corpus processing”, Sapporo, Japan, 7-12 July 2003; 8pp. [PDF, 201KB]

(2002) proceedings of  the First international workshop on UNL, other interlinguas and their applications, at LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Las Palmas Canary Islands, 27 May 2002. [PDF, 923KB]

(2002) Eli Abir, Steve Klein, David Miller, & Michael Steinbaum: Fluent Machines' EliMT system. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 216-219. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Yukiko Sasaki Alam: Object-oriented universal grammar-based machine translation (UGBMT). ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 12pp. [PDF, 483KB]

(2002) Adriana Gomes Alves, Hugo Cesar Hoeschl, & Andre Bortolon: Object oriented modelling applied to UNL. ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 7pp. [PDF, 569KB]

(2002) Howard J.Bender: Natural intelligence in a machine translation system. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 224-228. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Christian Boitet: A roadmap for MT: four «keys» to handle more languages, for all kinds of tasks, while making it possible to improve quality (on demand).  ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 12pp. [PDF, 482KB]

(2002) Christian Boitet & Wang-Ju Tsai: Coedition to share text revision across languages and improve MT a posteriori; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 7pp. [PDF, 116KB]

(2002) Christian Boitet & Tsai Wang-Ju: Coedition of texts and UNL graphs to share text revision across languages and improve MT a posteriori. ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 46 slides [PDF of PPT presentation, 418KB]

(2002) Jesús Cardeñosa, Edmundo Tovar, & Carolina Gallardo: The UNL system. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.1150-1152. [PDF, 30KB]

(2002) Paisarn Charoenpornsawat, Virach Sornlertlamvanich & Thatsanee Charoenporn: Improving translation quality of rule-based machine translation; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 6pp. [PDF, 355KB]

(2002) Manuel Kauers, Stephan Vogel, Christian Fügen, & Alex Waibel: Interlingua based statistical machine translation. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1909-1912; abstract [PDF, 67KB]

(2002) Mathieu Lafourcade & Christian Boitet: UNL lexical selection with conceptual vectors. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.1958-1964. [PDF, 82KB]

(2002) Chad Langley, Alon Lavie, Lori Levin, Dorcas Wallace, Donna Gates, & Kay Peterson: Spoken language parsing using phrase-level grammars and trainable classifiers; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.15-22 [PDF, 54KB]

(2002) Lori Levin, Donna Gates, Dorcas Wallace, Kay Peterson, Alon Lavie, Fabio Pianesi, Emanuele Pianta, Roldano Cattoni, & Nadia Mana: Balancing expressiveness and simplicity in an interlingua for task based dialogue; ACL-2002 workshop "Speech-to-speech translation",11 July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp. 53-60 [PDF, 131KB]

(2002) Amitabha Mukerjee, M.Chandra Sekhar Reddy, Anand Sukhakar, Rajesh Rajsekhar, & Vikrant Kumar: UNL as intermediary for generating graphical simulations of NL discourse. ICUKL-2002: International Conference on Universal Knowledge and Language, 25th-29th November 2002, Goa, India, organised by UNDL Foundation and Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay; 12pp. [PDF,  660KB]

(2002) Abdelhadi Soudi, Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, & Abderrahim Jamari: A prototype English-to-Arabic interlingua-based MT system. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Workshop Arabic language resources and evaluation: status and prospects, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 1 June 2002; 5pp. [PDF, 513KB]

(2001) Young-Suk Lee, Wu Sok Yi, Stephanie Seneff, & Clifford J. Weinstein: Interlingua-based broad-coverage Korean-English translation at CCLINC. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 6pp. [PDF, 80KB]

(2001) George Wilson, Inderjeet Mani, Beth Sundheim, & Lisa Ferro: A multilingual approach to annotating and extracting temporal information. ACL 2001 Workshop on Temporal and Spatial Information Processing, July 2001, Toulouse, France; 7pp. [PDF, 49KB]

(2000) proceedings of NAACL-ANLP 2000 Workshop: Applied Interlinguas: Practical Applications of Interlingual Approaches to NLP

(2000) Etienne Blanc: From the UNL hypergraph to GETA’s multilevel tree. MT2000: machine translation and multilingual applications in the new millennium: international conference at the University of Exeter, 20-22 November 2000, organised by the British Computer Society. [London: BCS]; 9pp. [PDF, 1671KB]

(2000) Igor Boguslavsky, Nadezhda Frid, Leonid Iomdin, Leonid Kreidlin, Irina Sagalova, & Viktor Sizov: Creating a Universal Networking Language module within an advanced NLP system Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 83-89 [PDF,.548KB]

(2000) Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, Krzysztof Czuba, Teruko Mitamura, & Eric Nyberg: Challenges in adapting an interlingua for bidirectional English-Italian translation. Envisioning machine translation in the information future: 4th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2000, Cuernavaca,Mexico, October 2000; ed. John S. White (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2000); pp.169-178. [go to publisher details]

(2000) Chung-hye Han, Benoit Lavoie, Martha Palmer, Owen Rambow, Richard Kittredge, Tanya Korelsky, Nari Kim, & Myunghee Kim: Handling structural divergences and recovering dropped arguments in a Korean/English machine translation system. Envisioning machine translation in the information future: 4th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2000, Cuernavaca,Mexico, October 2000; ed. John S. White (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2000); pp.40-53. [go to publisher details]

(2000) Eric Nyberg & Teruko Mitamura: The KANTOO machine translation environment. Envisioning machine translation in the information future: 4th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2000, Cuernavaca,Mexico, October 2000; ed. John S. White (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2000); pp.192-195. [go to publisher details]

(2000) Gilles Sérasset & Christian Boitet: On UNL as the future "html of the linguistic content" & reuse of existing NLP components in UNL-related applications with the example of a UNL-French deconverter Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 768-774 [PDF,.562KB]

(2000) Karen Sparck-Jones: R.H.Richens: translation in the NUDE. In: W.John Hutchins (ed.) Early years in machine translation: memoirs and biographies of pioneers (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000); pp.263-278.

(2000) Yorick Wilks: Margaret Masterman.  In: W.John Hutchins (ed.) Early years in machine translation: memoirs and biographies of pioneers (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000); pp.279-297.

Intermediary (natural) language see Pivot language systems

Knowledge-based MT

(2000) Jin-Xia Huang & Key-Sun Choi: Chinese-Korean word alignment based on linguistic comparison. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong, October 2000. [PDF, 208KB]

Logic-based MT

(2000) Margo Budzikowska: Information structure transfer: bridging the information gap in structurally different languages. Envisioning machine translation in the information future: 4th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2000, Cuernavaca,Mexico, October 2000; ed. John S. White (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2000); pp.80-88. [go to publisher details]

Multi-engine systems [see also Hybrid systems]

(2004) Yasuhiro Akiba, Eiichiro Sumita, Hiromi Nakaiwa, Seiichi Yamamoto, & Hiroshi Okuno: Using a mixture of n-best lists from multiple MT systems in rank-sum-based confidence measure for MT outputs. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 152KB]

(2004) Tadashi Nomoto: Multi-engine machine translation with voted language model. ACL 2004: 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Proceedings of the conference, 21-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; pp.494-501. [PDF, 119KB]

(2004) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Hideo Okuma, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: EBMT, SMT, hybrid and more: ATR spoken language translation system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp.13-20 [PDF, 170KB]

(2004) Yuncun Zuo, Yu Zhou & Chengqing Zong: Multi-engine based Chinese-to-English translation system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 73-77 [PDF, 140KB]

(2003) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: A corpus-centred approach to spoken language translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.171-174 [PDF, 243KB]

(2003) Tadashi Nomoto: Predictive models of performance in multi-engine machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.269-276. [PDF, 113KB]

(2002) Liu Qun: A Chinese-English machine translation system based on micro-engine architecture. In: Chan Sin-wai (ed.) Translation and Information Technology (Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2002); pp.23-30.

(2002) Keiji Yasuda, Fumiaki Sugaya, Toshiyuki Takezawa, Seiichi Yamamoto, & Masuzo Yanagida: Automatic machine translation selection scheme to output the best result. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.525-528. [PDF, 113KB]

(2001) Chris Callison-Burch: Upping the ante for “best of breed” machine translation providers.  Translating and the Computer 23: papers from the Aslib conference held on 29 & 30 November 2001 (London: Aslib, 2001); 9pp. [PDF, 52KB]

(2001) Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: Statistical multi-source translation. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.253-258. [PDF, 56KB]

(2000) Damir Ćavar, Uwe Küssner & Dan Tidhar: From off-line evaluation to on-line selection. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp. 597-610. [abstract]

(2000) Wolfgang Wahlster: Mobile speech-to-speech translation of spontaneous dialogs: an overview of the final Verbmobil system. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp.3-21. [abstract]

 (2000) C.J. Rupp, Jörg Spilker, Martin Klarner, & Karsten L. Worm: Combining analyses from various parsers. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp. 311-320. [abstract]

Multilingual systems

 (2004) Tod Allman & Stephen Beale: An environment for quick ramp-up multi-lingual authoring. International Journal of Translation 16 (1), Jan-June 2004; pp.73-85. [PDF, 142KB]

(2004) Luisa Bentivogli, Pamela Forner, Bernardo Magnini, & Emanuele Pianta: Revising the Wordnet Domains hierarchy: semantics, coverage and balancing. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.101-108. [PDF, 80KB]

(2004) Igor Boguslavsky, Leonid Iomdin, & Victor Sizov: Multilinguality in ETAP-3: reuse of lexical resources. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.7-14. [PDF, 582KB]

(2004) James Breen: JMdict: a Japanese-multilingual dictionary. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.71-78. [PDF, 191KB]

 (2004) Milan Condak: Workflow in Wordfast and invisible machine translator. International Journal of Translation 16 (1), Jan-June 2004; pp.87-108. [PDF, 526KB]

(2004) R. Florian, H.Hassan, A. Ittycheriah, H.Jing, K.Kambhatla, X.Luo, N.Nicolov, & S.Roukos: A statistical model for multilingual entity detection and tracking. HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp.1-8. [PDF, 132KB]

(2004) Gianni Lazzari, Alex Waibel, & Chengqing Zong: Worldwide ongoing activities on multilingual speech to speech translation. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.373-376; abstract [PDF, 57KB]

(2004) Satoshi Nakamura, Konstantin Markov, Takatoshi Jitsuhiro, Jin-Song Zhang, Hirofumi Yamamoto & Genichiro Kikui: Multi-lingual speech recognition system for speech-to-speech translation. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 146-154 [PDF, 181KB]

(2004) Gilles Sérasset: A generic collaborative platform for multilingual lexical database development.  Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.79-86. [PDF, 503KB]

(2003) Charles Callaway: Multilingual revision. ENLG-2003: Proceedings of the 9th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation, April 13th-14th 2003, Budapest, Hungary; pp.15-22. [PDF, 1195KB]

(2003) Kuniko Saito & Masaaki Nagata: Multi-language named-entity recognition system based on HMM. ACL 2003 Workshop on Multilingual and Mixed-language Named Entity Recognition, July 12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan; 8pp. [PDF, 353KB]

(2002) Guillermo Barrutieta, Joseba Abaitua, & JosuKa Díaz: Cascading XSL filters for content selection in multilingual document generation. Coling-2002: Second Workshop on NLP and XML (NLPXML-2002), August 2002, Taipei, Taiwan; 6pp. [PDF, 261KB]

(2002) Hisami Suzuki: A development environment for large-scale multi-lingual parsing systems.  Coling-2002: Workshop on Grammar Engineering and Evaluation, August 2002, Taipei, Taiwan; 7pp. [PDF, 83KB]

(2001) Takako Aikawa, Maite Melero, Lee Schwartz & Andi Wu : Multilingual sentence generation. ACL 2001 Eighth European Workshop on Natural Language Generation, July 2001, Toulouse, France; 7pp. [PDF, 81KB]

(2001) Martin Braschler & Carol Peters: The CLEF campaign. NTCIR Workshop 2: Proceedings of the Second NTCIR Workshop on Research in Chinese & Japanese Text retrieval and Text Summarization, March 7-9, 2001, Tokyo, Japan; 6pp. [PDF, 163KB]

(2000) Caroline Brun, Marc Dymetman, & Veronika Lux: Document structure and multilingual authoring. INLG’2000 : Proceedings of the First International Conference on Natural Language Generation, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, 12-16 June 2000; pp.24-31. [PDF, 729KB]

 (2000) Raymond S.Flournoy & Christopher Callison-Burch: Reconciling user expectations and translation technology to create a useful real-world application. Translating and the Computer 22: proceedings of the Twenty-second International Conference… 16-17 November 2000 (London: Aslib, 2000); 8pp.  [PDF, 106KB]

(2000) Benoit Lavoie, Richard Kittredge, Tanya Korelsy, & Owen Rambow: A framework for MT and multilingual NLG systems based on uniform lexico-structural processing. ANLP-NAACL-2000: proceedings of the Sixth conference on Applied Natural Language Processing and 1st Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 29 – May 4, 2000, Seattle, Washington; pp. 60-67. [PDF, 527KB]

(2000) Douglas W. Oard: Multilingual information access [abstract]. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Tutorial abstracts, 1-2 October 2000; p.4 [PDF, 79KB]

(2000) Feiyu Xu, Klaus Netter, & Holger Stenzhorn: A system for uniform and multilingual access to structured database and web information in a tourism domain. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Demonstration notes, 3-6 October 2000; pp.9-10 [PDF, 207KB]

(2000) Tianfang Yao, Dongmo Zhang, & Qian Wang: MLWFA: a multilingual weather forecast text generation system.  ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Demonstration notes, 3-6 October 2000; pp.13-14 [PDF, 179KB]

Pattern matching methods (see also Example-based methods, Learning and training)

(2004) Munpyo Hong, Young-Kil Kim, Sang-Kyu Park, & Young-Jik Lee: Semi-automatic construction of Korean-Chinese verb patterns based on translation equivalency. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.87-92. [PDF, 108KB]

(2004) Mihoko Kitamura & Yuji Matsumoto: Practical translation pattern acquisition from combined language resources. First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Hainan Island, China, March 22-24, 2004; pp.244-253. [abstract]

 (2003) Ricardo Argüello Mántica: Inside a high-quality English-Spanish MT engine. International Journal of Translation 15 (1), Jan-June 2003; pp.43-70. [PDF, 164KB]

 (2003) Natalia Zaitseva: Matrix-and-frame methods as a means of structural and semantic systematization of terminological vocabulary. International Journal of Translation 15 (1), Jan-June 2003; pp.87-105. [PDF, 360KB]

(2002) Kenji Imamura & Eiichiro Sumita: Bilingual corpus cleaning focusing on translation literality. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1713-1716; abstract [PDF, 47KB]

(2002) Gábor Prószéky & László Tihanyi: MetaMorpho: a pattern-based machine translation system. Translating and the Computer 24: proceedings from the Aslib conference held on 21-22 November 2002 (London: Aslib, 2002); 7pp. [PDF, 74KB]

(2000) I.Dan Melamed: Pattern recognition for mapping bitext correspondence [abstract]. In: Jean Véronis (ed.) Parallel text processing: alignment and use of translation corpora. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000; pp. 25-47.

Pivot language systems (see also Interlingua methods)

(2004) James Breen: JMdict: a Japanese-multilingual dictionary. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.71-78. [PDF, 191KB]

(2004) Frederic C. Gey: Chinese and Korean topic search of Japanese news collections. Proceedings of NTCIR-4, Tokyo, 2-4 June 2004; 5pp. [PDF, 456KB]

(2004) Isabelle Moulinier: Thomson Legal and Regulatory at NTCIR-4: monolingual and pivot-language retrieval experiments.  Proceedings of NTCIR-4, Tokyo, 2-4 June 2004; 8pp. [PDF, 313KB]

(2004) Kyonghee Paik, Satoshi Shirai, & Hiromi Nakaiwa: Automatic construction of a transfer dictionary considering directionality. Coling 2004: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual Linguistic Resources (MLR2004), August 28th 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland; pp.31-38. [PDF, 183KB]

(2004) Juergen Reichert & Alex Waibel: The ISL EDTRL system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan... 61-64 [PDF, 133KB]

(2002) Thepchai Supnithi, Virach Sornlertlamvanich & Thatsanee Charoenporn: A cross system machine translation; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 7pp. [PDF, 169KB]

(2001) Gideon S.Mann & David Yarowsky: Multipath translation lexicon induction via bridge languages.  [NAACL-2001] Language Technologies 2001: the Second meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2-7 June 2001; 8pp. [PDF, 181KB]

(2000) Jan Hajič, Jan Hric, & Vladislav Kuboň: ČESÍLKO – an MT system for closely related languages. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Demonstration notes, 3-6 October 2000; pp.7-8 [PDF, 187KB]

Proposed systems

(2003) Imelda P.de Castro: The Philippine Style Chat – instant messenger translation system. Translating and the Computer 25: proceedings of the Twenty-fifth International Conference on Translating and the Computer, 20-21 November 2003, London. (London: Aslib, 2003); 11pp. [PDF, 177KB]

(2001) Catia Cucchiarini: The Dutch connection. Language International 13 (4), August 2001; pp.43-46. [PDF, 782KB]

(2001) Joris Goetschalckx, Catia Cucchiarini, & Johan Van Hoorde: Machine translation for Dutch : the NL-Translex project. Why machine translation? Brussels/Den Haag, Jamuary 2001 ; 16pp. [PDF, 87KB]

Rule-based systems (see also Interlingua MT, Transfer-based MT)

(2004) Pascale Fung, Yi Liu, Yongsheng Yang, Yihai Shen, & Dekai Wu: A grammar-based Chinese to English speech translation system for portable devices. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.1577-1580; abstract [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Tamás Grőbler, Gábor Hodász, & Balázs Kis: MetaMorpho TM: a rule-based translation corpus. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.339-342. [PDF, 390KB]

(2004) Martin Kay: Arabic script-based languages deserve to be studied linguistically. Coling 2004: Workshop on Computational Approaches to Arabic Script-based Languages, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, August 28, 2004; 1pp. [PDF, 13KB]

(2004) Gregor Thurmair: Comparing rule-based and statistical MT output. LREC-2004. Workshop, 25th May 2004: The amazing utility of parallel and comparable corpora; pp. 5-9. [PDF, 225KB]

(2004) Per Weijnitz, Eva Forsbom, Ebba Gustavii, Eva Pettersson, & Jörg Tiedemann: MT goes farming: comparing two machine translation approaches on a new domain.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.2043-2046. [PDF, 296KB]

(2004) Wu Hua & Wang Haifeng: Improving statistical word alignment with a rule-based machine translation system. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 364KB]

(2002) Gábor Prószéky & László Tihanyi: MetaMorpho: a pattern-based machine translation system. Translating and the Computer 24: proceedings from the Aslib conference held on 21-22 November 2002 (London: Aslib, 2002); 7pp. [PDF, 74KB]

(2001) Ralf D. Brown: Transfer-rule induction for example-based translation. MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Workshop on Example-Based Machine Translation. [PDF, 164KB]

(2001) Bud Scott: Detailed description of Logos model modules. [Logos Institute, revised 2009]; 10pp. [PDF, 85KB]

(2001) Bernard Scott: The Logos model: principles and motivations underlying the OpenLogos MT system. [Logos Institute, revised 2009]; 36pp. [PDF, 301KB]

(2001) Wong Fai, Mao Yuhang, Dong QingFu, & Qi Yihong: Automatic translation: overcome barriers between European and Chinese languages. Proceedings  of First International UNL Open Conference. SuZhou China, 2001. 8pp. [PDF, 311KB]

(2000) Bud Scott: The Logos model as a metaphorical biological neural net. [Logos Institute, 2000]; 16pp. [PDF, 120KB]

Speech-to-speech translation see Spoken language translation

Spoken language translation

(2004) proceedings of International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan.

(2004) Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell, Josep Maria Crego, Jesús Giménez, Adrià de Gispert, & Patrick Lambert: Bilingual connections for trilingual corpora: an XML approach.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1459-1462. [PDF, 674KB]

(2004) Victoria Arranz, Elisabet Comelles, David Farwell, Climent Nadeu, Jaume Padrell, Albert Febrer, Dorcas Alexander, & Kay Peterson: A speech-to-speech translation system for Catalan, Spanish, and English. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 7-16. [go to publisher details]

(2004) Robert S.Belvin, Susanne Riehemann, & Kristin Precoda: A fine-grained evaluation method for speech-to-speech translation using concept annotations. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1427-1430. [PDF, 765KB]

(2004) Robert S.Belvin, Win May, Shrikanth Narayanan, Panayiotis Georgiou, & Shadi Ganjavi: Creation of a doctor-patient dialogue corpus using standardized patients. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.187-190. [PDF, 480KB]

(2004) Hervé Blanchon: HLT modules scalability within the NESPOLE! Project. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.1641-1644; abstract [PDF, 72KB]

 (2004) F.Casacuberta, H.Ney, F.J.Och, E.Vidal, J.M.Vilar, S.Barrachina, I.Garcia-Varea, D.Llorens, C.Martinez, S.Molau, F.Nevado, M.Pastor, D.Picó, A.Sanchis, & C.Tilmann: Some approaches to statistical and finite-state speech-to-speech translation [abstract]. Computer Speech & Language 18 (1), Januray 2004; pp.25-47 [PDF, 17KB]

(2004) Mike Dillinger & Mark Seligman: System description: speech-to-speech translation system. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 58-63. [go to publisher details]

(2004) Takao Doi & Eiichiro Sumita: Splitting input sentences for machine translation using language model with sentence similarity.  Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Hanne Fersøe, Elviira Hartikainen, Henk van den Heuvel, Giulio Maltese, Asuncion Moreno, Shaunie Shammass, & Ute Ziegenhain: Creation and validation of large lexica for speech-to-speech translation purposes. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1431-1434. [PDF, 701KB]

(2004) Pascale Fung, Yi Liu, Yongsheng Yang, Yihai Shen, & Dekai Wu: A grammar-based Chinese to English speech translation system for portable devices. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.1577-1580; abstract [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Genichiro Kikui, Toshiyuki Takezawa, & Seiichi Yamamoto: Multilingual corpora for speech-to-speech translation research. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.357-360; abstract [PDF, 56KB]

(2004) Will Knight: Device translates spoken Japanese and English. New Scientist, 7 October 2004. [PDF, 72KB]

(2004) Gianni Lazzari, Alex Waibel, & Chengqing Zong: Worldwide ongoing activities on multilingual speech to speech translation. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.373-376; abstract [PDF, 57KB]

(2004) Youngjik Lee, Jun Park, & Seung-Shin Oh: Usability considerations of speech-to-speech translation system. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.369-372; abstract [PDF, 58KB]

(2004) Nadia Mana, Roldano Cattoni, Emanuele Pianta, Franca Rossi, Fabio Pianesi, & Susanne Burger: The Italian NESPOLE! Corpus: a multilingual database with interlingua annotation in tourism and medical domains. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1467-1470. [PDF, 753KB]

(2004) Kristin Precoda, Horacio Franco, Ascander Dost, Michael Frandsen, John Fry, Andreas Kathol, Colleen Ritchie, Susanne Riehemann, Dimitra Vergyri, & Jing Zheng: Limited-domain speech-to-speech translation between English and Pashto. HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; demonstration paper, 4pp. [PDF, 57KB]

(2004) Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Beth Ann Hockey, Nikos Chatzichrisafis & Marianne Starlander: Comparing rule-based and statistical approaches to speech understanding in a limited domain speech translation system; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.21-29. [PDF, 86KB]

(2004) Ace Sarich, Jim Bass, & Horacio Franco: Development and fielding of the Phraselator® phrase translation system. Translating and the Computer 26: proceedings of the Twenty-sixth International Conference on Translating and the Computer, 18-19 November 2004, London. (London: Aslib, 2004); 13pp. [PDF, 168KB]

(2004) Tanja Schultz, Dorcas Alexander, Alan W.Black, Kay Peterson, Sinaporn Suebvisai, & Alex Waibel: A Thai speech translation system for medical dialogs. HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; demonstration paper, 2pp. [PDF, 122KB]

(2004) Tanja Schultz, Szu-Chen Jou, Stephan Vogel, & Shirin Saleem: Using word lattice information for a tighter coupling in speech translation systems. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.41-44; abstract [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Mitsuo Shimohata, Eiichiro Sumita, & Yuji Matsumoto: Building a paraphrase corpus for speech translation.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1407-1410. [PDF, 672KB]

(2004) Toshiyuki Takezawa & Genichiro Kikui: A comparative study on human communication behaviors and linguistic characteristics for speech-to-speech translation.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1589-1592. [PDF, 585KB]

(2004) Darinka Verdonik, Matej Rojc, & Zdravko Kačič: Creating Slovenian language resources for development of speech-to-speech translation components.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1399-1402. [PDF, 753KB]

(2004) Alex Waibel: Speech translation: past, present and future. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.353-356; abstract [PDF, 54KB]

(2004) Ruiqiang Zhang, Genichiro Kikui, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Taro Watanabe, Frank Soong, & Wai Kit Lo: A unified approach in speech-to-speech translation: integrating features of speech recognition and machine translation. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 116KB]

(2004) Ruiqiang Zhang, Genichiro Kikui, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Frank K.Soong, Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita, & Wai-Kit Lo: Improved spoken language translation using n-best speech recognition hypotheses. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.1629-1632; abstract [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Bowen Zhou, Daniel Dechelotte, & Yuqing Gao: Two-way speech-to-speech translation on handheld devices. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.1637-1640; abstract [PDF, 55KB]

(2004) Voice ideas – Automating the Tower of Babel. [On research by Yuqing Gao at IBM]  Speech Technology, November/December 2004.

(2003) Yasuhiro Akiba, Eiichiro Sumita, Hiromi Nakaiwa, Seiichi Yamamoto & Hiroshi G. Okuno: Experimental comparison of MT evaluation methods: RED vs.BLEU MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 96KB]

(2003) Arendse Bernth: Controlled generation for speech-to-speech MT systems Controlled language translation, EAMT-CLAW-03, Dublin City University, 15-17 May 2003 [PDF, 28KB]

(2003) Susanne Burger, Erica Costantini, & Fabio Pianesi: Communicative strategies and patterns of multimodal integration in a speech-to-speech translation system MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 69KB]

(2003) Hsin-Hsi Chen: Spoken cross-language access to image collection via captions. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2749-2752; abstract [PDF, 33KB]

(2003) David Conejero, Jesus Gimenez, Victoria Arranz, Antonio Bonafonte, Neus Pascual, Nuria Castell, & Asunción Moreno: Lexica and corpora for speech-to-speech translation: a trilingual approach. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.1593-1596; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Takao Doi & Eiichiro Sumita: Input sentence splitting and translating HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 201KB]

(2003) Limdin Du & Boxing Chen: Automatic extraction of bilingual chunk lexicon for spoken language translation. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2333-2336; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Marcello Federico: Evaluation frameworks for speech translation technologies. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.377-380; abstract [PDF, 33KB]

(2003) Horacio Franco, Jing Zheng, Kristin Precoda, Federico Cesari, Victor Abrash, Dimitra Vergyri, Anand Ventataraman, Harry Bratt, Colleen Richey & Ace Sarich: Development of phrase translation systems for handheld computers: from concept to field. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.373-376; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Yuqing Gao: Coupling vs. unifying: modeling techniques for speech-to-speech translation. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.365-368; abstract [PDF, 33KB]

(2003) Hideki Kashioka, Takehiko Maruyama, & Hideki Tanaka: Building a parallel corpus for monologues with clause alignment MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.216-223. [PDF, 379KB]

(2003) Genichiro Kikui, Eiichiro Sumita, Toshiyuki Takezawa, & Seiichi Yamamoto: Creating corpora for speech-to-speech translation.  Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.381-384; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Lori Levin, Chad Langley, Alon Lavie, Donna Gates, Dorcas Wallace, & Kay Peterson: Domain specific speech acts for spoken language translation. Proceedings of 4th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL-2003), Sapporo, Japan, July 2003; 10pp. [PDF, 103KB]

(2003) Fu-Hua Liu, Yuqing Gao, Liang Gu, & Michael Picheny: Noise robustness in speech to speech translation.  Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2797-2800; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Wai-Kit Lo, Yuk-Chi Li, Gina Levow, Hsin-Min Wang, & Helen M.Meng: Multi-scale document expansion in English-Mandarin cross-language spoken document retrieval. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2337-2340; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Wolfgang Menzel: Architecture as a problem of information fusion. In: Wolfgang Menzel & Cristina Vertan (eds.) Natural Language Processing between Linguistic Inquiry and System Engineering. Iaşi: Editura Universităţii “Alexandru Oan Cuza”, 2003; pp.83-93. [PDF, 153KB]

(2003) Hermann Ney: The statistical approach to machine translation and a roadmap for speech translation. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.361-364; abstract [PDF, 33KB]

(2003) Akitoshi Okumura: Development of speech translation for hand-held devices MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 144KB]

(2003) Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Vol Van Dalsem III, Hitoshi Isahara, Kyoko Kanzaki, & Beth Ann Hockey: 'A limited-domain English to Japanese medical speech translator built using REGULUS 2' ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 41KB]

(2003) Mitsuo Shimohata, Eiichiro Sumita, & Yuji Matsumoto: Example-based rough translation for speech-to-speech translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.354-361. [PDF, 53KB]

(2003) Mitsuo Shimohata, Eiichiro Sumita, & Yuji Matsumoto: Retrieving meaning-equivalent sentences for example-based rough translation HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 43KB]

(2003) Harold Somers & Yuri Sugita: Evaluating commercial spoken language translation software MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp. 370-377. [PDF, 174KB]

(2003) David Stallard, John Makhoul, Frederick Choi, Ehry Macrostie, Premkumar Natarajan, Richard Schwartz, & Bushra Zawaydeh: Design and evaluation of a limited two-way speech translator. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2221-2224; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: A corpus-centred approach to spoken language translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.171-174 [PDF, 243KB]

(2003) Toshiyuki Takezawa & Genichiro Kikui: Collecting machine-translation-aided bilingual dialogues for corpus-based speech translation. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2757-2760; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Alex Waibel, Ahmed Badran, Alan W.Black, Robert Frederking, Donna Gates, Alon Lavie, Lori Levin, Kevin Lenzo, Laura Mayfield Tomokiyo, Juergen Reichert, Tanja Schultz, Dorcas Wallace, Monika Woszczyna, & Jing Zhang: SPEECHALATOR: two-way speech-to-speech translation in your hand HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; Demonstrations, pp.29-30 [PDF, 25KB]

(2003) Alex Waibel, Ahmed Badran, Alan W.Black, Robert Frederking, Donna Gates, Alon Lavie, Lori Levin, Kevin A.Lenzo, Laura Mayfield Tomokiyo, Jurgen Reichert, Tanja Schultz, Dorcas Wallace, Monika Woszczyna, & Jing Zhang: Speechalator: two-way speech-to-speech translation on a consumer PDA. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.369-372; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Bo Xu, Shuwu Zhang, & Chengqing Zong: Statistical speech-to-speech translation with multilingual speech recognition and bilingual-chunk parsing. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2329-2332; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

 (2003) Kiyoshi Yamabana, Ken Hanazawa, Ryosuke Isotani, Seiya Osada, Akitoshi Okumura, & Takao Watanabe: A speech translation system with mobile wireless clients. ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. 4pp. [PDF, 192KB]

(2003) Keiji Yasuda, Fumiaki Sugaya, Toshiyuki Takezawa, Seiichi Yamamoto & Masuzo Yamagida:  Applications of automatic evaluation methods to measuring a capability of speech translation system. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.371-378 [PDF, 1659KB]

(2002) proceedings of the workshop on "Speech-to-speech translation", 11 July 2002, Philadelphia, PA,USA. [HTML]

(2002) Yasuhiro Akiba, Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita: Using language and translation models to select the best among outputs from multiple MT systems. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 344KB]

(2002) Niels Ole Bernsen (ed.) Speech related technologies: Where will the field go in 10 years? TMI-2002 conference, Keihanna, Japan, March 13-17, 2002: Discussion paper for Workshop. [PDF, 196KB]

(2002) Alan W. Black, Ralf Brown, Robert Frederking, Rita Singh, John Moody, & Eric Steinbrecher: TONGUES: rapid development of a speech-to-speech translation system. HLT 2002: Human Language Technology Conference: proceedings of the second international conference on human language technology research, March 24-27, 2002, San Diego, California; ed. Mitchell Marcus [San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann for DARPA]; pp. 183-186. [PDF, 106KB]

(2002) Alan W.Black, Ralf D.Brown, Robert Frederking, Kevin Lenzo, John Moody, Alexander I.Rudnicky, Rita Singh, & Eric Steinbrecher: Rapid development of speech-to-speech translation. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1709-1712; abstract [PDF, 47KB]

(2002) Hervé Blanchon: A pattern-based analyzer for French in the context of spoken language translation: first prototype and evaluation. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 406KB]

(2002) Erica Costantini, Susanne Burger, & Fabio Pianesi: NESPOLE!’s multilingual and multimodal corpus. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.165-170. [PDF, 84KB]

(2002) Robert E.Frederking, Alan W.Black, Ralf D.Brown, John Moody, & Eric Steinbrecher: Field testing the Tongues speech-to-speech machine translation system. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.160-164. [PDF, 130KB]

(2002) Y.Gao, J.Sorensen, H.Erdogan, R.Sarikaya, F.Liu, M.Picheny, B.Zhou, & Z.Diao: A trainable approach for multi-lingual speech-to-speech translation system. HLT 2002: Human Language Technology Conference: proceedings of the second international conference on human language technology research, March 24-27, 2002, San Diego, California; ed. Mitchell Marcus [San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann for DARPA]; pp. 231-234. [PDF, 160KB]

(2002) Harald Höge: Project proposal TC-STAR: make speech to speech translation real. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.136-141. [PDF, 58KB]

(2002) Hideki Kashioka: Translation unit concerning timing of simultaneous translation. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.142-146. [PDF, 44KB]

(2002) Manuel Kauers, Stephan Vogel, Christian Fügen, & Alex Waibel: Interlingua based statistical machine translation. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1909-1912; abstract [PDF, 67KB]

(2002) Tomohiro Konuma, Kenji Matsui, Yumi Wakita, Kenji Mizutani, Mitsuru Endo, and Masashi Murata: An experimental mutlilingual bi-directional speech translation system. TMI-2002 conference, Keihanna, Japan, March 13-17, 2002; pp.96-104. [PDF, 896KB]

(2002) Alon Lavie, Lori Levin, Robert Frederking, & Fabio Pianesi: The NESPOLE! speech-to-speech translation system. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 240-243. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Alon Lavie, Florian Metze, & Fabio Pianesi: Enhancing the usability and performance of NESPOLE! -- a real-world speech-to-speech translation system. HLT 2002: Human Language Technology Conference: proceedings of the second international conference on human language technology research, March 24-27, 2002, San Diego, California; ed. Mitchell Marcus [San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann for DARPA]; pp. 269-274. [PDF, 709KB]

(2002) Gianni Lazzari: Speech to speech translation: present and future challenges. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; 1p.[abstract only]. [PDF, 9KB]

(2002) Shigeki Matsubara, Akira Tagaki, Nobuo Kawaguchi, & Yasuyoshi Inagaki: Bilingual spoken monologue corpus for simultaneous machine interpretation research. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.153-159. [PDF, 108KB]

(2002) F.Metze, J.McDonough, H.Soltau, A.Waibel, A.Lavie, S.Burger, C.Langley, K.Laskowski, L.Levin, T.Schultz, F.Pianesi, R.Cattoni, G.Lazzari, N.Mana, & E.Pianta: The NESPOLE! speech-to-speech translation system. HLT 2002: Human Language Technology Conference: proceedings of the second international conference on human language technology research, March 24-27, 2002, San Diego, California; ed. Mitchell Marcus [San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann for DARPA]; pp. 378-383. [PDF, 1725KB]

(2002) Christine A. Montgomery, & Naicong Li: Approaches to spoken translation. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 248-252. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Hideharu Nakajima, Hirofumi Yamamoto & Taro Watanabe: Language model adaptation with additional text generated by machine translation. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 179KB]

(2002) Akitoshi Okumura, Ken-ichi Iso, Shin-ichi Doi, Kiyoshi Yamabana, Ken Hanazawa, & Takao Watanabe: An automatic speech translation system for travel conversation. HLT 2002: Human Language Technology Conference: proceedings of the second international conference on human language technology research, March 24-27, 2002, San Diego, California; ed. Mitchell Marcus [San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann for DARPA]; pp. 411-412. [PDF, 127KB]

(2002) Solange Rossato, Hervé Blanchon, & Laurent Besacier: Speech-to-speech translation system evaluation: results for French for the NESPOLE! project first showcase.  ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1905-1908; abstract [PDF, 68KB]

(2002) David Stallard, Premkumar Natarajan, Mohammed Noamany, Richard Schwartz, & John Makhoul: Design for a speech-to-speech translator for field use. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1705-1708; abstract [PDF, 46KB]

(2002) Fumiaki Sugaya, Toshiyuki Takezawa, Genichiro Kikui, & Seiichi Yamamoto: Proposal of a very-large-corpus acquisition method by cell-formed registration. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.326-328. [PDF, 32KB]

(2002) Toshiyuki Takezawa, Eiichiro Sumita, Fumiaki Sugaya, Hirofumi Yamamoto, & Seiichi Yamamoto: Toward a broad-coverage bilingual corpus for speech translation of travel conversations in the real world. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.147-152. [PDF, 216KB]

(2002) Hideki Tanaka, Stephen Nightingale, Hideki Kashioka, Kenji Matsumoto, Masamchi Nishiwaki, Tadashi Kumano, & Takehiko Maruyama: Speech to speech translation system for monologues – data driven approach. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1717-1720; abstract [PDF, 50KB]

(2002) Stephan Vogel & Alicia Tribble: Improving statistical machine translation for a speech-to-speech translation task. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1901-1904; abstract [PDF, 51KB]

(2002) Bowen Zhou, Yuqing Gao, Jeffrey Sorensen, Zijian Diao, & Michael Picheny: Statistical natural language generation for speech-to-speech machine translation systems.  ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1897-1900; abstract [PDF, 54KB]

(2001) Yasuhiro Akiba, Kenji Imamura & Eiichiro Sumita: Using multiple edit distances to automatically rank machine translation output. . MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp. 15-20. [PDF, 265KB]

(2001) Srinivas Bangalore & Giuseppe Riccardi: A finite-state approach to machine translation. [NAACL-2001] Language Technologies 2001: the Second meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2-7 June 2001; 8pp. [PDF, 210KB]

(2001) Laurent Besacier, H.Blanchon, Y.Fouquet, J.P.Guilbaud, S.Helme, S.Mazenot, D.Moraru, & D.Vaufreydaz: Speech translation for French in the NESPOLE! European project.  Eurospeech 2001 Scandinavia: 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2nd Interspeech Event, Aalborg, Denmark, September 3-7, 2001; pp.1291-1294 [PDF,51KB]; abstract [PDF, 42KB]

(2001) Susanne Burger, Laurent Besacier, Paolo Coletti, Florian Metze, & Céline Morel: The Nespole! VoIP dialogue database. Eurospeech 2001 Scandinavia: 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2nd Interspeech Event, Aalborg, Denmark, September 3-7, 2001; pp.2043-2046 [PDF,84KB]; abstract [PDF, 81KB]

(2001) Christian Fügen, Martin Westphal, Mike Schneider, Tanja Schultz, & Alex Waibel: LingWear: a mobile tourist information system. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 5pp. [PDF, 997KB]

(2001) Duncan Graham-Rowe: Mobile phone translator service unveiled. New Scientist, 15 August 2001. [PDF, 71KB]

(2001) F.Jelinek, W.Byrne, S.Khudanpur, B.Hladká, H.Ney, F.J.Och, J.Cuřin, J.Psutka: Robust knowledge discovery from parallel speech and text sources. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 3pp. [PDF, 44KB]

(2001) Alon Lavie, Chad Langley, Alex Waibel, Fabio Pianesi, Ganni Lazzari, Paolo Coletti, Loredana Taddei, & Franco Balducci: Architecture and design considerations in NESPOLE!: a speech translation system for e-commerce applications.  HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 4pp. [PDF, 51KB]

(2001) Alon Lavie, Lorin Levin, Tanja Schultz, Chad Langley, Benjamin Han, Alicia Tribble, Donna Gates, Dorcas Wallace, & Kay Peterson: Domain portability in speech-to-speech translation.  HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 5pp. [PDF, 58KB]

(2001) Wai-Kit Lo, Patrick Schone, & Helen M.Meng: Multi-scale retrieval in MEI: an English-Chinese translingual speech retrieval system. Eurospeech 2001 Scandinavia: 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2nd Interspeech Event, Aalborg, Denmark, September 3-7, 2001; pp.1303-1306; abstract [PDF, 42KB]

(2001) H. Ney, F.J.Och, & S.Vogel: The RWTH system for statistical translation of spoken dialogues. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 7pp. [PDF, 166KB]

(2001) M.Pastor-i-Gadea, A.Sanchis, F.Casacuberta, & E.Vidal: EuTrans: a speech-to-speech translator prototype. Eurospeech 2001 Scandinavia: 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2nd Interspeech Event, Aalborg, Denmark, September 3-7, 2001; pp.2385-2388; abstract [PDF, 54KB]

(2001) Fumiaki Sugaya, Keiji Yasuda, Toshiyuki Takezawa & Seiichi Yamamoto: Precise measurement method of a speech translation system's capability with a paired comparison method between the system and humans. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.345-350. [PDF, 78KB]

 (2000) Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); xii, 677pp. [contents], [abstracts]

(2000) Jan Alexandersson, Peter Poller, Michael Kipp, & Ralf Engel: Multilingual summary generation in a speech-to-speech translation system for multilingual dialogues. INLG'2000 Proceedings of the First International Conference on Natural Language Generation, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, 12-16 June 2000; pp.148-155. [PDF, 670KB]

(2000) Srinivas Bangalore & Giuseppe Riccardi: Stochastic finite-state models for spoken language machine translation; ANLP/NAACL 2000 workshop: Embedded machine translation systems, May 4, 2000, Seattle, Washington, [USA]; pp.52-59. [PDF, 638KB]

(2000) Christopher Hogan & Robert Frederking: WebDIPLOMAT: a web-based interactive machine translation system Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1041-1045 [PDF,.473KB]

(2000) Susanne J. Jekat & Lorenzo Tessiore: End-to-end evaluation of machine interpretation systems: a graphical evaluation tool. LREC-2000: Second International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Athens, Greece, 31 May – 2 June 2000; pp. 1583-1588. [PDF, 69KB]

(2000) Lori Levin, Donna Gates, Alon Lavie, Fabio Pianesi, Dorcas Wallace, Taro Watanabe, & Monika Woszczyna: Evaluation of a practical interlingua for task-oriented dialogue. NAACL-ANLP 2000 Workshop: Applied Interlinguas: Practical Applications of Interlingual Approaches to NLP, Seattle, May 2000; pp. 18-23 [PDF, 408KB]

(2000) Lori Levin, Boris Bartlog, Ariadna Font Llitjos, Donna Gates, Alon Lavie, Dorcas Wallace, Taro Watanabe, & Monika Woszczyna: Lessons learned from a task-based evaluation of speech-to-speech machine translation. LREC-2000: Second International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Athens, Greece, 31 May – 2 June 2000; pp. 721-724. [PDF, 460KB]

(2000) Helen Meng, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Gina Levow, Douglas W.Oard, & Hsin-Ming Wang: Mandarin-English Information (MEI): investigating translingual speech retrieval; ANLP/NAACL 2000 workshop: Embedded machine translation systems, May 4, 2000, Seattle, Washington, [USA]; pp.23-30. [PDF, 682KB]

(2000) Jörg Spilker, Martin Klarner, & Günther Görz: Processing self corrections in a speech to speech system. Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp.1116-1120. [PDF, 456KB]

(2000) Matt Steinglass: Communication breakdown. Wired 8 (5), May 2000; pp.222-223. [PDF, 86KB]

(2000) Jay Tucker & Ace Sarich: A voice-enabled phrase-based translation system. Translating and the Computer 22: proceedings of the Twenty-second International Conference… 16-17 November 2000 (London: Aslib, 2000); 4pp.  [PDF, 32KB]

 (2000) Wolfgang Wahlster: Mobile speech-to-speech translation of spontaneous dialogs: an overview of the final Verbmobil system. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp.3-21. [abstract]

(2000) Takao Watanabe, Akitoshi Okumura, Shinsuke Sakai, Kiyoshi Yamabana, Shinichi Doi, & Ken Hanazawa: An automatic interpretation system for travel conversation. ICSLP 2000: Sixth International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Beijing, China, October 16-20, 2000; pp.444-447. [PDF, 61KB]

(2000) Hua Wu, Taiyi Huang, Chengqing Zong, & Bo Xu: Chinese generation in a spoken dialogue translation system Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1141-1145 [PDF,.398KB]

(2000) Setsuo Yamada, Eiichiro Sumita, & Hideki Kashioka: Translation using information on dialogue participants.  ANLP-NAACL-2000: proceedings of the Sixth conference on Applied Natural Language Processing and 1st Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 29 – May 4, 2000, Seattle, Washington; pp.37-43. [PDF, 582KB]

Statistical MT (see also Alignment, Word alignment)

(2004) Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell, Josep Maria Crego, Jesús Giménez, Adrià de Gispert, & Patrick Lambert: Bilingual connections for trilingual corpora: an XML approach.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1459-1462. [PDF, 674KB]

(2004) Anthony Aue, Arul Menezes, Bob Moore, Chris Quirk & Eric Ringger: Statistical machine translation using labeled semantic dependency graphs; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.125-134. [PDF, 127KB]

(2004) Oliver Bender, Richard Zens, Evgeny Matusov & Hermann Ney: Alignment templates: the RWTH SMT system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 79-84 [PDF, 193KB]

(2004) Nicola Bertoldi, Roldano Cattoni, Mauro Cettolo & Marcello Federico: The ITC-irst statistical machine translation system for IWSLT-2004. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 51-58 [PDF, 234KB]

(2004) Chris Callison-Burch, Colin Bannard, & Josh Schroeder: Improving statistical translation through editing 9th EAMT Workshop, "Broadening horizons of machine translation and its applications", 26-27 April 2004, Malta; pp.26-32. [PDF, 227KB]

(2004) Chris Callison-Burch, Colin Bannard, & Josh Schroeder: Searchable translation memories. Translating and the Computer 26: proceedings of the Twenty-sixth International Conference on Translating and the Computer, 18-19 November 2004, London. (London: Aslib, 2004); 8pp. [PDF, 263KB]

(2004) Chris Callison-Burch, David Talbot, & Miles Osborne: Statistical machine translation with word- and sentence-aligned parallel corpora.  ACL 2004: 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Proceedings of the conference, 21-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; pp.175-182. [PDF, 133KB]

 (2004) F.Casacuberta, H.Ney, F.J.Och, E.Vidal, J.M.Vilar, S.Barrachina, I.Garcia-Varea, D.Llorens, C.Martinez, S.Molau, F.Nevado, M.Pastor, D.Picó, A.Sanchis, & C.Tilmann: Some approaches to statistical and finite-state speech-to-speech translation [abstract]. Computer Speech & Language 18 (1), Januray 2004; pp.25-47 [PDF, 17KB]

(2004) Josep M.Crego, José B.Marino, & Adria de Gispert: Finite-state-based and phrase-based statistical machine translation. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.37-40; abstract [PDF, 73KB]

(2004) Mauro Cettolo & Marcello Federico: Minimum error training of log-linear translation models. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 103-106 [PDF, 170KB]

(2004) Yuan Ding & Martha Palmer: Synchronous dependency insertion grammars: a grammar formalism for syntax based statistical MT. Coling’04 workshop: Proceedings Recent Advances in Dependency Grammar, August 28, 2004, Geneva, Switzerland; 8pp. [PDF, 135KB]

(2004) Matthias Eck, Stephan Vogel, & Alex Waibel: Improving statistical machine translation in the medical domain using the Unified Medical Language System. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 81KB]

(2004) Matthias Eck, Stephan Vogel, & Alex Waibel: Language model adaptation for statistical machine translation based on information retrieval. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.327-330. [PDF, 291KB]

(2004) Michel Galley, Mark Hopkins, Kevin Knight & Daniel Marcu: What’s in a translation rule? HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp.273-280. [PDF, 568KB]

(2004) Adrià de Gispert & José B. Mariño: TALP: Xgram-based spoken language translation system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 85-90 [PDF, 175KB]

(2004) Jonathan Graehl & Kevin Knight: Training tree transducers.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp. 105-112. [PDF, 157KB]

(2004) Kenji Imamura, Hideo Okuma, Taro Watanabe, & Eiichiro Sumita: Example-based machine translation based on syntactic transfer with statistical models. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 56KB]

(2004) Philipp Koehn: Pharaoh: a beam search decoder for phrase-based statistical machine translation models. Machine translation: from real users to research: 6th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, September 28 – October 2, 2004; ed. Robert E.Frederking and Kathryn B.Taylor (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2004); pp. 115-124. [go to publisher details]

(2004) Philipp Koehn & Kevin Knight: Introduction to statistical machine translation. Tutorial notes, at AMTA 2004: Sixth biennial conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, September 28, 2004, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA [PDF of PPT presentation, 1596KB]

(2004) Shankar Kumar & William Byrne: Minimum Bayes-risk decoding for statistical machine translation.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp. 169-176. [PDF, 124KB]

(2004) Philippe Langlais, Michael Carl & Oliver Streiter: Experimenting with phrase-based statistical translation within the IWSLT 2004 Chinese-to-English shared translation task. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 31-38 [PDF, 191KB]

(2004) Young-Suk Lee & Salim Roukos: IBM spoken language translation system evaluation. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 39-46 [PDF, 446KB]

(2004) Young-Suk Lee: Morphological analysis for statistical machine translation. HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA. Short Papers; pp. 57-60. [PDF, 150KB]

(2004) Chin-Yew Lin & Franz Josef Och: Automatic evaluation of machine translation quality using longest common subsequence and skip-bigram statistics.  ACL 2004: 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Proceedings of the conference, 21-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; pp.605-612. [PDF, 167KB]

(2004) Daniel Marcu, Alex Fraser, William Wong, & Kevin Knight: Language Weaver Arabic -> English MT [abstract for demonstration]. Coling 2004: Workshop on Computational Approaches to Arabic Script-based Languages, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, August 28, 2004; 1pp. [PDF, 123KB]

(2004) Evgeny Matusov, Maja Popovic, Richard Zens & Hermann Ney: Statistical machine translation of spontaneous speech with scarce resources. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 139-146 [PDF, 197KB]

(2004) Evgeny Matusov, Richard Zens, & Hermann Ney: Symmetric word alignments for statistical machine translation. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 162KB]

(2004) I.Dan Melamed: Algorithms for syntax-aware statistical machine translation; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.40-54. [PDF, 425KB]

(2004) I. Dan Melamed: Statistical machine translation by parsing.  ACL 2004: 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Proceedings of the conference, 21-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; pp.653-660. [PDF, 134KB]

(2004) Dragos Stefan Munteanu, Alexander Fraser, & Daniel Marcu: Improved machine translation performance via parallel sentence extraction from comparable corpora.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp. 265-272. [PDF, 1125KB]

(2004) Hermann Ney: Statistical machine translation and its challenges. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.361-364; abstract [PDF, 55KB]

(2004) Hermann Ney, Maja Popović, & David Sündermann: Error measures and Bayes decision rules revisited with applications to POS tagging.  EMNLP-2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 25-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; 7pp. [PDF, 72KB]

(2004) Sonja Nießen & Hermann Ney: Statistical machine translation with scarce resources using morpho-syntactic information. Computational Linguistics 30 (2), pp.181-204. [PDF, 147KB]

(2004) Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: The alignment template approach to statistical machine translation. Computational Linguistics 30 (4), pp.417-449 [PDF, 486KB]

(2004) Franz Josef Och, Daniel Gildea, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Anoop Sarkar, Kenji Yamada, Alex Fraser, Shankar Kumar, Libin Shen, David Smith, Katherine Eng, Viren Jain, Zhen Jin, & Dragomir Radev: A smorgasbrod of features for statistical machine translation.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp. 161-168. [PDF, 192KB]

(2004) Michael Paul, Eiichiro Sumita, & Seiichi Yamamoto: Example-based rescoring of statistical machine translation output.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA – Short Papers; pp.9-12 [PDF, 89KB]

(2004) Maja Popović & Hermann Ney: Towards the use of word stems and suffixes for statistical machine translation.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1585-1588. [PDF, 534KB]

(2004) Chris Quirk, Chris Brockett, & William Dolan: Monolingual machine translation for paraphrase generation. EMNLP-2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 25-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; 8pp. [PDF, 127KB]

(2004) Juergen Reichert & Alex Waibel: The ISL EDTRL system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan... 61-64 [PDF, 133KB]

(2004) Sebastian Rupley: Scaling the language barrier. PC Magazine, 13 July 2004. [PDF, 74KB]

(2004) Tanja Schultz, Szu-Chen Jou, Stephan Vogel, & Shirin Saleem: Using word lattice information for a tighter coupling in speech translation systems. Interspeech 2004 – ICSLP 8th International  Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea, October 4-8, 2004; pp.41-44; abstract [PDF, 61KB]

(2004) Libin Shen, Anoop Sarkar, & Franz Josef Och: Discriminitive reranking for machine translation.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp.177-184. [PDF, 106KB]

(2004) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Hideo Okuma, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: EBMT, SMT, hybrid and more: ATR spoken language translation system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp.13-20 [PDF, 170KB]

(2004) Ignacio Thayer, Emil Ettelaie, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu, Dragos Stefan Munteanu, Franz Joseph Och, & Quamrul Tipu: The ISI/USC MT system. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp. 59-60 [PDF, 104KB]

(2004) Gregor Thurmair: Comparing rule-based and statistical MT output. LREC-2004. Workshop, 25th May 2004: The amazing utility of parallel and comparable corpora; pp. 5-9. [PDF, 225KB]

(2004) Christoph Tillmann: A unigram orientation model for statistical machine translation.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA – Short Papers; pp.101-104. [PDF, 84KB]

(2004) Hajime Tsukada & Masaaki Nagata: Efficient decoding for statistical machine translation with a fully expanded WFST model. EMNLP-2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 25-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; 7pp. [PDF, 75KB]

(2004) Raghavendra Udupa U, Tanveer A. Faruquie, & Hemanta K.Maji: An algorithmic framework for the decoding problem in statistical machine translation. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 138KB]

(2004) Raghavendra Udupa U. & Tanveer A.Faruquie: An English-Hindi statistical machine translation system. First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Hainan Island, China, March 22-24, 2004; pp.254-262. [abstract]

(2004) Stephan Vogel, Sanjika Hewavitharana, Muntsin Kolss & Alex Waibel: The ISL statistical translation system for spoken language translation. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign on Spoken Language Translation [IWSLT 2004], September 30 – October 1, 2004, Kyoto, Japan; pp.65-72 [PDF, 174KB]

(2004) Stephan Vogel & Christian Monson: Augmenting manual dictionaries for statistical machine translation. LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.1593-1596. [PDF, 264KB]

 (2004) Per Weijnitz, Eva Forsbom, Ebba Gustavii, Eva Pettersson, & Jörg Tiedemann: MT goes farming: comparing two machine translation approaches on a new domain.  LREC-2004: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Proceedings, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004; pp.2043-2046. [PDF, 296KB]

(2004) Fei Xia & Michael McCord: Improving a statistical MT system with automatically learned rewrite patterns. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 1055KB]

(2004) Jia Xu, Richard Zens & Hermann Ney: Do we need Chinese word segmentation for statistical machine translation? [ACL-2004] Proceedings of the Third SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Learning, 25 July 2004, Barcelona; 7pp. [PDF, 513KB]

(2004) Richard Zens, Hermann Ney, Taro Watanabe, & Eiichiro Sumita: Reordering constraints for phrase-based statistical machine translation. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 178KB]

(2004) Richard Zens & Hermann Ney: Improvements in phrase-based statistical machine translation.  HLT-NAACL 2004: Human Language Technology conference and North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics annual meeting, May 2-7, 2004, The Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, USA; pp. 257-264. [PDF, 121KB]

(2004) Hao Zhang & Daniel Gildea: Syntax-based alignment: supervised or unsupervised? Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 87KB]

(2004) Ruiqiang Zhang, Genichiro Kikui, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Taro Watanabe, Frank Soong, & Wai Kit Lo: A unified approach in speech-to-speech translation: integrating features of speech recognition and machine translation. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 116KB]

(2004) Bing Zhao, Matthias Eck, & Stephan Vogel: Language model adaptation for statistical machine translation with structured query models. Coling 2004: 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 23-27 August 2004, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Proceedings; 7pp. [PDF, 224KB]

(2004) Bing Zhao, Stephan Vogel, & Alex Waibel: Phrase pair rescoring with term weightings for statistical machine translation. EMNLP-2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 25-26 July 2004, Barcelona, Spain; 8pp. [PDF, 195KB]

(2003) Y. Al-Onaizan, R.Florian, M.Franz, H.Hassan, Y.S.Lee, S.McCarley, K.Papineni, S.Roukos, J.Sorensen, C.Tillmann, T.Ward, & F.Xia: TIPS: a translingual information processing system HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; Demonstrations, pp.1-2 [PDF, 284KB]

(2003) Bryce Benjamin, Laurie Gerber, Kevin Knight, & Daniel Marcu: Language Weaver: the next generation of machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 85KB]

(2003) W. Byrne, S. Khudanpur, W. Kim, S. Kumar, P. Pecina, P. Virga, P. Xu, & D. Yarowsky: The Johns Hopkins University 2003 Chinese-English machine translation system MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 63KB]

(2003) Eugene Charniak, Kevin Knight, & Kenji Yamada: Syntax-based language models for statistical machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF,71KB]

(2003) Colin Cherry & Dekang Lin: A probability model to improve word alignment ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 90KB]

(2003) David Conejero, Jesus Gimenez, Victoria Arranz, Antonio Bonafonte, Neus Pascual, Nuria Castell, & Asunción Moreno: Lexica and corpora for speech-to-speech translation: a trilingual approach. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.1593-1596; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Yannis Dologlou, Stella Markantonatou, George Tambouratzis, Olga Yannoutsou, Athanassia Fourla, and Nikos Iannou: Using monolingual corpora for statistical machine translation: the METIS system Controlled language translation, EAMT-CLAW-03, Dublin City University, 15-17 May 2003 [PDF, 296KB]

(2003) George Foster,  Simona Gandrabur , Philippe Langlais, Pierre Plamondon, Graham Russell, & Michel Simard: Statistical machine translation: rapid development with limited resources MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003 [PDF, 82KB]

(2003) Simona Gandrabur & George Foster: Confidence estimation for translation prediction HLT-NAACL 2003: proceedings of Seventh Conference on Natural Language Learning,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 8pp. [PDF, 420KB]

(2003) Laurie Gerber: Data-driven MT grows up. In MT News International no.32, Spring 2003

(2003) Ulrich Germann: Greedy decoding for statistical machine translation in almost linear time HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 8pp. [PDF, 158KB]

(2003) How should we define data-driven MT? In: MT News International no.33, Autumn 2003. [PDF]

(2003) Woosung Kim & Sanjeev Khudanpur: Cross-lingual lexical triggers in statistical language modeling EMNLP-2003: proceedings of the 2003  conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, a meeting of SIGDAT, a special interest group of the ACL, held in conjunction with ACL-03,  11-12 July  2003, Sapporo, Japan; 8pp. [PDF, 96KB]

(2003) Kevin Knight: Teaching statistical machine translation. MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, Workshop on Teaching Translation Technologies and Tools, 27 September 2003. [PDF, 126KB]

 (2003) Philipp Koehn: Noun phrase translation. Dissertation presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School, University of Southern California… December 2003; xiii, 105pp. [PDF, 656KB]

(2003) Phillip Koehn & Kevin Knight: Feature-rich statistical translation of noun phrases ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 83KB]

(2003) Philipp Koehn, Franz Josef Och, & Daniel Marcu: Statistical phrase-based translation HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; pp.48-54 [PDF, 100KB]

(2003) Philipp Koehn & Kevin Knight: Empirical methods for compound splitting. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.187-193 [PDF, 337KB]

(2003) Grzegorz Kondrak, Daniel Marcu, & Kevin Knight: Cognates can improve statistical translation models HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 3pp. [PDF, 28KB]

(2003) Wessel Kraaij, Jian-Yun Nie, & Michel Simard: Embedding web-based statistical translation models in cross-language information retrieval. Computational Linguistics 29 (3), pp.381-419. [PDF, 209KB]

(2003) Shankar Kumar & William Byrne: A weighted finite state transducer implementation of the alignment template model for statistical machine translation HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; pp.63-70 [PDF, 141KB]

(2003) Chun-Jen Lee & Jason S. Chang: Acquisition of English-Chinese transliterated word pairs from parallel-aligned texts using a statistical machine transliteration model HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 344KB]

(2003) I.Dan Melamed: Multitext grammars and synchronous parsers HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 8pp. [PDF, 1126KB]

(2003) Hermann Ney: The statistical approach to machine translation and a roadmap for speech translation. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.361-364; abstract [PDF, 33KB]

 (2003) Douglas W.Oard, David Doermann, Bonnie Dorr, Daqing He, Philip Resnik, Amy Weinberg, William Byrne, Sanjeev Khudanpur, David Yarowsky, Anton Leuski, Philipp Koehn, & Kevin Knight: Desparately seeking Cebuano. HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 3pp. [PDF, 21KB]

(2003) Douglas W. Oard & Franz Josef Och: Rapid-response machine translation for unexpected languages MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.277-283 [PDF, 84KB]

(2003) Franz Josef Och: Minimum error rate training in statistical machine translation ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 117KB]

(2003) Franz Josef Och, Richard Zens & Hermann Ney: Efficient search for interactive statistical machine translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.387-394 [PDF, 324KB]

(2003) Daniel Ortíz, Ismael García-Varea, Francisco Casacuberta, Antonio Lagarda, & Jorge González: On the use of statistical machine-translation techniques within a memory-based translation system (AMETRA) MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.299-306. [PDF, 88KB]

(2003) Bo Pang, Kevin Knight, & Daniel Marcu: Syntax-based alignment of multiple translations: extracting paraphrases and generating new sentences HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 8pp. [PDF, 91KB]

(2003) Charles Schafer & David Yarowsky: A two-level syntax-based approach to Arabic-English statistical machine translation.MT Summit IX -- workshop: Machine translation for semitic languages, New Orleans, USA, 23 September 2003 [PDF, 403KB]

(2003) Charles Schafer & David Yarowsky: Statistical machine translation using coercive two-level syntactic transduction EMNLP-2003: proceedings of the 2003  conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, a meeting of SIGDAT, a special interest group of the ACL, held in conjunction with ACL-03,  11-12 July  2003, Sapporo, Japan; 8pp. [PDF, 363KB]

(2003) Michel Simard & Philippe Langlais Statistical translation alignment with compositionality constraints HLT-NAACL 2003 Workshop, "Building and using parallel texts: data driven machine translation and beyond", 31 May 2003, Edmonton, Canada. [PDF, 65KB]

(2003) Eiichiro Sumita, Yasuhiro Akiba, Takao Doi, Andrew Finch, Kenji Imamura, Michael Paul, Mitsuo Shimohata & Taro Watanabe: A corpus-centred approach to spoken language translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.171-174 [PDF, 243KB]

(2003) Christoph Tillmann: A projection extension algorithm for statistical machine translation EMNLP-2003: proceedings of the 2003  conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, a meeting of SIGDAT, a special interest group of the ACL, held in conjunction with ACL-03,  11-12 July  2003, Sapporo, Japan; 8pp. [PDF, 263KB]

(2003) Christoph Tillmann & Fei Xia: A phrase-based unigram model for statistical machine translation HLT-NAACL 2003: conference combining Human Language Technology conference series and the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics conference series,  May 27 – June 1,  2003, Edmonton, Canada; 3pp. [PDF, 182KB]

(2003) Christoph Tillmann & Hermann Ney: Word reordering and a dynamic programming beam search algorithm for statistical machine translation. Computational Linguistics 29 (1), pp.97-133. [PDF, 352KB]

(2003) Alicia Tribble & Stephan Vogel: The CMU Arabic-to-English statistical MT system MT Summit IX -- workshop: Machine translation for semitic languages, New Orleans, USA, 23 September 2003 [PDF from PPT, 255KB]

(2003) Nicola Ueffing, Klaus Macherey, & Hermann Ney: Confidence measures for statistical machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.394-401. [PDF, 100KB]

(2003) Nicola Ueffing & Hermann Ney: Using POS information for statistical machine translation into morphologically rich languages. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.347-354 [PDF, 384KB]

(2003) Ashish Venugopal, Stephan Vogel, & Alex Waibel: Effective phrase translation extraction from aligned models ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 134KB]

(2003) Stephan Vogel, Ying Zhang, Fei Huang, Alicia Tribble, Ashish Venugopal, Bing Zhao, & Alex Waibel: The CMU statistical machine translation system MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.402-409. [PDF, 67KB]

(2003)  Stephan Vogel: Introduction: SMT -- TIDES -- and all that MT Summit IX -- workshop: Machine translation for semitic languages, New Orleans, USA, 23 September 2003 [PDF, 375KB]

(2003) Stephan Vogel: Using noisy bilingual data for statistical machine translation. EACL 2003: 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 12-17, 2003, Budapest, Hungary. Proceedings; pp.175-178 [PDF, 194KB]

(2003) Taro Watanabe & Eiichiro Sumita: Example-based decoding for statistical machine translation MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp. 410-417. [PDF, 101KB]

(2003) Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita, & Hiroshi G. Okuno: Chunk-based statistical translation ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 67KB]

(2003) Hua Wu & Ming Zhou: Synonymous collocation extraction using translation information ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 139KB]

(2003) Bo Xu, Shuwu Zhang, & Chengqing Zong: Statistical speech-to-speech translation with multilingual speech recognition and bilingual-chunk parsing. Eurospeech 2003 - Interspeech 2003 8th European  Conference on  Speech Communication and Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 1-4, 2003; pp.2329-2332; abstract [PDF, 34KB]

(2003) Setsuo Yamada, Masaaki Nagata, & Kenji Yamada: Improving translation models by applying asymmetric learning MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003; pp.426-432. [PDF, 143KB]

(2003) Richard Zens & Hermann Ney: A comparative study on reordering constraints in statistical machine translation ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 112KB]

(2002) Bryce Benjamin, Kevin Knight, & Daniel Marcu: Translation by the numbers: Language Weaver. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 229-231. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Yunbo Cao & Hang Li: Base noun phrase translation using Web data and the EM algorithm. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 206KB]

(2002) Michael Carl & Philippe Langlais: An intelligent terminology database as a pre-processor for statistical machine translation; Coling-2002: Second international workshop on computational terminology (COMPUTERM 2002), 31 August 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 7pp. [PDF, 216KB]

(2002) Heidi J. Fox: Phrasal cohesion and statistical machine translation. EMNLP-2002: Proceedings of the 2002 conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.304-311 [PDF, 106KB]

(2002) Ismael García Varea, Franz J. Och, Hermann Ney & Francisco Casacuberta: Improving alignment quality in statistical machine translation using context-dependent maximum entropy models. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 208KB]

(2002) Ismael Garcia Varea, Franz J.Och, Hermann Ney, & Francisco Casacuberta: Efficient integration of maximum entropy lexicon models within the training of statistical alignment models. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 54-63. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Adria de Gispert & José B.Mariño: Using x-grams for speech-to-speech translation. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1885-1888; abstract [PDF, 65KB]

(2002) Joshua Goodman: The state of the art in language modeling.  Tutorial notes, at AMTA 2002: Fifth biennial conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, October 9, 2002, Tiburon, California, USA [PDF of PPT presentation, 983KB]

(2002) Manuel Kauers, Stephan Vogel, Christian Fügen, & Alex Waibel: Interlingua based statistical machine translation. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1909-1912; abstract [PDF, 67KB]

(2002) Yu-Seop Kim, Jeong-Ho Chang, & Byoung-Tak Zhang: A comparative evaluation of data-driven models in translation selection of machine translation. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 170KB]

(2002) Tz-Liang Kueng & Keh-Yih Su: A robust cross-style bilingual sentences alignment model. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 290KB]

(2002) Philippe Langlais: Improving a general-purpose statistical translation engine by terminological lexicons; Coling-2002: Second international workshop on computational terminology (COMPUTERM 2002), 31 August 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 7pp. [PDF, 133KB]

(2002) Philippe Langlais & Michel Simard: Merging example-based and statistical machine translation: an experiment. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp.104-113. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Hyun Ah Lee & Gil Chang Kim: Translation selection through source word sense disambiguation and target word selection. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 303KB]

(2002) Hyo-Kyung Lee: Classification approach to word selection in machine translation. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 114-123. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Daniel Marcu & William Wong: A phrase based, joint probability model for statistical machine translation. EMNLP-2002: Proceedings of the 2002 conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.133-139 [PDF, 71KB]

(2002) Hideharu Nakajima, Hirofumi Yamamoto & Taro Watanabe: Language model adaptation with additional text generated by machine translation. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 179KB]

(2002) Sonja Nießen: Improving statistical machine translation using morpho-syntactic information. Ph D thesis, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Dezember 2002. 123pp. [PDF, 1505KB]

(2002) Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: Discriminative training and maximum entropy models for statistical machine translation. ACL-2002: 40th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Philadelphia, July 2002; pp.295-302. [PDF, 152KB]

(2002) Joanne Cavanaugh Simpson: Language by the numbers. Johns Hopkins Magazine, November 2002. 9pp. [PDF, 161KB]

(2002) Noah A.Smith: From words to corpora: recognizing translation. EMNLP-2002: Proceedings of the 2002 conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.95-102 [PDF, 303KB]

(2002) Radu Soricut, Kevin Knight, & Daniel Marcu: Using a large monolingual corpus to improve translation accuracy. Machine translation: from research to real users: 5th conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2002, Tiburon, CA, October 2002; ed. Stephen D. Richardson (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2002); pp. 155-164. [go to publisher details]

(2002) Kristina Toutanova, H.Tolga Ilan, & Christopher D.Manning: Extensions to HMM-based statistical word alignment models. EMNLP-2002: Proceedings of the 2002 conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.87-94 [PDF, 130KB]

(2002) Nicola Ueffing, Franz Josef Och, & Hermann Ney: Generation of word graphs in statistical machine translation. EMNLP-2002: Proceedings of the 2002 conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, July 2002, Philadelphia, USA; pp.156-163 [PDF, 190KB]

(2002) Stephan Vogel & Alicia Tribble: Improving statistical machine translation for a speech-to-speech translation task. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1901-1904; abstract [PDF, 51KB]

(2002) Taro Watanabe & Eiichiro Sumita: Bidirectional decoding for statistical machine translation. Coling 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 26-30 August 2002 [PDF, 156KB]

(2002) Taro Watanabe, Kenji Imamura and Eiichiro Sumita: Statistical machine translation based on hierarchical phrase alignment. TMI-2002 conference, Keihanna, Japan, March 13-17, 2002; pp.188-198. [PDF, 165KB]

(2002) Taro Watanabe & Eiichiro Sumita: Statistical machine translation decoder based on phrase. ICSLP 2002, Interspeech 2002:7th International Conference on  Spoken Language Processing, September 16-20, 2002, Denver, Colorado, USA; pp.1889-1902; abstract [PDF, 47KB]

(2002) Taro Watanabe, Mitsuo Shimohata, & Eiichiro Sumita: Statistical machine translation on paraphrased corpora. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.1954-1957. [PDF, 133KB]

(2002) Kenji Yamada & Kevin Knight: A decoder for syntax-based statistical MT. ACL-2002: 40th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Philadelphia, July 2002; pp.303-310. [PDF, 788KB]

(2001) Ismael García-Varea & Francisco Casacuberta: Search algorithms for statistical machine translation based on dynamic programming and pruning techniques. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp. 115-120. [PDF, 99KB]

(2001) Ismael García-Varea, Franz J. Och, Hermann Ney, & Francisco Casacuberta: Refined lexicon models for statistical machine translation using a maximum entropy approach ACL-EACL-2001: 39th Annual meeting [of the Association for Computational Linguistics] and 10th Conference of the European Chapter [of ACL], July 9th - 11th 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.204-211. [PDF, 72KB]

(2001) Ulrich Germann: Building a statistical machine translation system from scratch: how much bang for the buck can we expect? ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.63-70. [PDF, 84KB]

(2001) Ulrich Germann, Michael Jahr, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu, & Kenji Yamada: Fast decoding and optimal decoding for machine translation ACL-EACL-2001: 39th Annual meeting [of the Association for Computational Linguistics] and 10th Conference of the European Chapter [of ACL], July 9th - 11th 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.228-235. [PDF, 928KB]

(2001) Tatsuya Izuha: Machine translation using bilingual term entries extracted from parallel texts. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.169-173 [PDF, 200KB]

(2001) Philipp Koehn & Kevin Knight: Knowledge sources for word-level translation models. EMNLP-2001: Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing conference, 2-7 June 2001, Cornell University; 9pp.  [PDF, 254KB].

(2001) Daniel Marcu: Towards a unified approach to memory- and statistical-based machine translation ACL-EACL-2001: 39th Annual meeting [of the Association for Computational Linguistics] and 10th Conference of the European Chapter [of ACL], July 9th - 11th 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.378-385. [PDF, 67KB]

(2001) Hermann Ney: Stochastic modelling: from pattern classification to language translation. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.33-37. [PDF, 68KB]

(2001) H. Ney, F.J.Och, & S.Vogel: The RWTH system for statistical translation of spoken dialogues. HLT-2001: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 2001; 7pp. [PDF, 166KB]

(2001) Sonja Nießen & Hermann Ney: Toward hierarchical models for statistical machine translation of inflected languages. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.47-54. [PDF, 62KB]

(2001) Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: Statistical multi-source translation. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.253-258. [PDF, 56KB]

(2001) Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: What can machine translation learn from speech recognition? MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Towards a Road Map for MT [PDF, 61KB]

(2001) Franz Josef Och, Nicola Ueffing, & Hermann Ney: An efficient A* search algorithm for statistical machine translation. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.55-62. [PDF, 103KB]

 (2001) Jessie Pinkham: Data-driven MT workshop assembles researchers from different venues.  In: MT News International no.29, December 2001. [PDF]

(2001) Jesús Tomás & Francisco Casacuberta: Monotone statistical translation using word groups. MT Summit VIII: Machine Translation in the Information Age, Proceedings, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001; pp.357-361. [PDF, 56KB]

(2001) Kenji Yamada & Kevin Knight: A syntax-based statistical translation model ACL-EACL-2001: 39th Annual meeting [of the Association for Computational Linguistics] and 10th Conference of the European Chapter [of ACL], July 9th - 11th 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.523-530. [PDF, 147KB]

 (2000) Jeff Allen: What about statistical MT? International Journal for Language and Documentation 7, October/November 2000; pp.41-42. [PDF, 826KB]

(2000) Yaser Al-Onaizan, Ulrich Germann, Ulf Hermjakob, Kevin Knight, Philip Koehn, Daniel Marcu, & Kenji Yamada: Translating with scarce resources 17th National conference of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2000) July 30- August 3, 2000, Austin,Texas. [PDF, 166KB]

(2000) Michele Banko, Vibhu O.Mittal, & Michael J.Whitbrock: Headline generation based on statistical translation. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong, October 2000. [PDF, 59KB]

(2000) George Foster: A maximum entropy/minimum divergence translation model. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong, October 2000. [PDF, 189KB]

(2000) George Foster: Incorporating position information into a maximum entropy / minimum divergence translation model. Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning and of the Second Learning Language in Logic Workshop, 13-14 September 2000, Lisbon, Portugal; pp. 37-42 [PDF, 511KB]

(2000) Jan Hajič: Introduction to natural language processing: statistical machine translation. Given at Johns Hopkins University, May 2000. (Johns Hopkins University: Course 600.465; 16/10/00) 19pp. [PDF from PPT slides, 1791KB]

(2000) Seonho Kim, Juntae Yoon, & Mansuk Song: Structural feature selection for English-Korean statistical machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 439-445 [PDF,.635KB]

(2000) Kevin Knight: Statistical machine translation [abstract]. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Tutorial abstracts, 1-2 October 2000; p.2 [PDF, 41KB]

(2000) I. Dan Melamed: Models of translation equivalence among words. Computational Linguistics 26 (2), pp.221-249 [PDF, 1844KB]

(2000) Sonja Niessen & Hermann Ney: Improving SMT quality with morpho-syntactic analysis Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1081-1085 [PDF,.430KB]

(2000) Franz Joseph Och & Hermann Ney: Statistical machine translation. Fifth EAMT Workshop "Harvesting existing resources", May 11 - 12, 2000, Ljubljana, Slovenia; pp.39-46. [PDF, 214KB]

(2000) Franz Joseph Och & Hermann Ney: Improved statistical alignment models. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong, October 2000. [PDF, 199KB]

(2000) Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: A comparison of alignment models for statistical machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1086-1090 [PDF,.430KB]

(2000) Arjen Poutsma: Data-oriented translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 635-641 [PDF,.552KB]

(2000) Christoph Tillmann & Hermann Ney: Word reordering and DP-based search in statistical machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 850-856 [PDF,.603KB]

(2000) Stephan Vogel & Hermann Ney: Translation with cascaded finite state transducers. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong, October 2000. [PDF, 158KB]

 (2000) Stephan Vogel, Franz Josef Och, Christof Tillmann, Sonja Nießen, Hassan Sawaf & Hermann Ney: Statistical methods for machine translation. In: Wolfgang Wahlster (ed.) Verbmobil: foundations of speech-to-speech translation. (Berlin: Springer, 2000); pp.377-393. [abstract]

(2000) DARPA calls for MT papers. International Journal for Language and Documentation 5, June 2000; p.20. [PDF, 1213KB]

Transfer-based MT (see also Lexical transfer, Syntactic transfer)

(2004) Alon Lavie, Erik Peterson, Katharina Probst, Shuly Wintner & Yaniv Eytani: Rapid prototyping of a transfer-based Hebrew-to-English machine translation system; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.1-10 [PDF, 158KB]

(2004) Stephan Oepen, Helge Dyvik, Jan Tore Lønning, Erik Velldal, Dorothee Beerman, John Carroll, Dan Flickinger, Lars Hellan, Janne Bondi Johannessen, Paul Meurer, Torbjørn Nordgård & Victoria Rosén: Som å kapp-ete med trollet? -- Towards MRS-based Norwegian-English machine translation; TMI-2004: proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, October 4-6, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; pp.11-20. [PDF, 227KB]

 (2003) Imelda P.de Castro: The Philippine Style Chat – instant messenger translation system. Translating and the Computer 25: proceedings of the Twenty-fifth International Conference on Translating and the Computer, 20-21 November 2003, London. (London: Aslib, 2003); 11pp. [PDF, 177KB]

(2003) Kurt Eberle: Coordination, incorporation and dynamic semantic representation in transfer Controlled language translation, EAMT-CLAW-03, Dublin City University, 15-17 May 2003 [PDF, 176KB]

(2003) Kenji Imamura, Eiichiro Sumita, & Yuji Matsumoto: Feedback cleaning of machine translation rules using automatic evaluation ACL-2003: 41st Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 7-12, 2003, Sapporo, Japan. [PDF, 62KB]

(2003) Alon Lavie, Stephan Vogel, Lori Levin, Erik Peterson, Katharina Probst, Ariadna Font Llitjós, Rachel Reynolds, Jaime Carbonell, & Richard Cohen: Experiments with a Hindi-to-English transfer-based MT system under a miserly data scenario. ACM Translations on Asian Language Information Processing (TALIP) 2 (2), June 2003; pp.143-163. [PDF, 349KB]

(2002) Prachya Boonkwan & Asanee Kawtrakul: Plaesarn: machine-aided translation tool for English-to-Thai; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan ; 7pp. [PDF, 218KB]

(2002) Chan Sin-wai: The making of TransRecipe: a translational approach to the machine translation of Chinese cookbooks. In: Chan Sin-wai (ed.) Translation and Information Technology (Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2002); pp.3-22.

(2002) Martin Čmejrek, Jan Cuřín & Jiří Havelka: Czech-English dependency-based machine translation: data preparation for the starting up experiments. Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics, no.78, 2002; 16pp. [PDF, 289KB]

(2002) Dong-il Kim, Zheng Cui, Jinji Li, & Jong-Hyeok Lee: A knowledge based approach to identification of serial verb construction in Chinese-to-Korean machine translation system; Coling-2002: First SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing, 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 5pp. [PDF, 536KB]

(2002) Keiji Yasuda, Fumiaki Sugaya, Toshiyuki Takezawa, Seiichi Yamamoto, & Masuzo Yanagida: Automatic machine translation selection scheme to output the best result. LREC-2002: Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 27 May – 2 June 2002; pp.525-528. [PDF, 113KB]

(2002) Jianmin Yao, Hao Yu, Tiejun Zhao, & Xiaohong Li: Automatic information transfer between English and Chinese; Coling-2002 workshop "Machine translation in Asia", 1 September 2002, Taipei,Taiwan; 4pp. [PDF, 186KB]

 (2001) Larissa Beliaeva: Machine translation methods, text structure and translator work. International Journal of Translation 13 (1-2), Jan-Dec 2001; pp.119-146. [PDF, 217KB]

(2001) Keiko Horiguchi: Information-based machine translation. [NAACL-2001] Language Technologies 2001: the Second meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2-7 June 2001; 8pp. [PDF,  105KB]

(2001) Benoit Lavoie, Michael White, & Tanya Korelsky: Inducing lexico-structural transfer rules from parsed bi-texts. ACL-EACL 2001 workshop "Data-driven machine translation", July 7, 2001, Toulouse, France; pp.17-24. [PDF, 60KB]

(2000) Christian Boitet: Bernard Vauquois' contribution to the theory and practice of building MT systems: a historical perspective. In: W.John Hutchins (ed.) Early years in machine translation: memoirs and biographies of pioneers (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000); pp.331-348.

(2000) Catia Cucchiarini, Johan Van Hoorde, & Elizabeth D’Halleweyn: NL-Translex: machine translation for Dutch. LREC-2000: Second International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Proceedings, Athens, Greece, 31 May – 2 June 2000; pp. 1775-1780. [PDF, 60KB]

(2000) Arantxa Diaz de Ilarraza, Aingeru Mayor, & Kepa Sarasola: Building a lexicon for an English-Basque MT system from heterogenous wide-coverage dictionaries. MT2000: machine translation and multilingual applications in the new millennium: international conference at the University of Exeter, 20-22 November 2000, organised by the British Computer Society. [London: BCS]; 9pp. [PDF, 1751KB]

(2000) Arantxa Diaz de Ilarraza, Aingeru Mayor, & Kepa Sarasola: Reusability of wide-coverage linguistic resources in the construction of a multilingual machine translation system. MT2000: machine translation and multilingual applications in the new millennium: international conference at the University of Exeter, 20-22 November 2000, organised by the British Computer Society. [London: BCS]; 9pp. [PDF, 1599KB]

(2000) Marc Dymetman & Frédéric Tendeau: Context-free grammar rewriting and the transfer of packed linguistic representations Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 1016-1020 [PDF,.515KB]

(2000) Hiroshi Echizen-ya, Kenji Araki, Yoshio Momouchi, & Koji Tochinai: Effectiveness of layering translation rules based on transition networks in machine translation using inductive learning with genetic algorithms. MT2000: machine translation and multilingual applications in the new millennium: international conference at the University of Exeter, 20-22 November 2000, organised by the British Computer Society. [London: BCS]; 8pp. [PDF, 1596KB]

(2000) Mikel L.Forcada: interNOSTRUM: a Spanish-Catalan machine translation system. International Journal for Language and Documentation 6, August/September 2000; pp.19-21. [PDF, 2570KB]

(2000) Jin-Xia Huang, Hyi-Jeong Song, Yeong-Mi Song, Ji-Hyoun Kim, Won-Sek Kang, Chung-Won Seo, Young-Souk Chae, & Key-Sun Choi: MATES/CK: a Chinese-Korean machine translation. ACL-2000: 38th Annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Hong Kong. Demonstration notes, 3-6 October 2000; pp.32-33 [PDF, 154KB]

(2000) Adam Meyers, Michiko Kasaka, & Ralph Grishman: Chart-based transfer rule application in machine translation Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 537-543 [PDF,.585KB]

(2000) Kyonghi Moon & Jong-Hyeok Lee: Representation and recognition method for multi-word translation units in Korean-to-Japanese MT system Coling 2000 in Europe: the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Proceedings of the conference, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, 31 July -4 August 2000; pp. 544-550 [PDF,.598KB]

(2000) Setsuo Yamada, Eiichiro Sumita, & Hideki Kashioka: Translation using information on dialogue participants.  ANLP-NAACL-2000: proceedings of the Sixth conference on Applied Natural Language Processing and 1st Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, April 29 – May 4, 2000, Seattle, Washington; pp.37-43. [PDF, 582KB]

Word-for-word approach

(2001) Akshar Bharati, Vineet Chaitanya, Amba P.Kulkarni, Rajeev Sangal, & G.Umamaheshwar Rao: Anusaaraka: overcoming the language barrier in India. In: Rukmini Bhaya Nair (ed.) Anuvad: approaches to translation (New Delhi: Sage, 2001); 19pp. [PDF, 60KB]

(2001) Juan Antonio Pérez-Ortiz and Mikel L.Forcada: Discovering machine translation strategies beyond word-for-word translation: a laboratory assignment. MT Summit VIII, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-22 September 2001. Workshop on Teaching Machine Translation [PDF, 41KB]