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Machine Translation
A Presentation by:
Julie Conlonova,
Rob Chase,
and Eric Pomerleau
Overview
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http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~klein/cs294-5
Bypassing Interlingua: Models I-III
Rob 1 0 0 0
Gato 0 1 0 0
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Perro 0 0 0 1
Building the Translation Matrix: Starting
from alignments
alto .2 .05 .5 0
nino .2 .05 0 .5
Distorting the Sentence
Word order changes between languages
How is a sentence with 2 words distorted?
How is a sentence with 3 words distorted?
How is a sentence with …
Optimized Model 6 –
20.3% on 8K training sentence pairs
8.7% on 1.47M training sentence pairs
Och and Ney, A Systematic Comparison of Various Statistical Alignment
Models, 2003
Expected Accuracy
70% overall
Language performance:
Dutch
French
• Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Greek
Finish
Possible Future Work