📰 AMTA 2012 — accepted papers

AMTA 2012 is the 2012 edition of the Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA), held in San Diego, California, USA, November 2012 (publisher: Association for Machine Translation in the Americas). The ACL Anthology lists 97 papers of it in 4 tracks; our library holds 8 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

Tracks

Main57Research Papers29Tutorials6Keynote Presentations5

All accepted papers (97)

The most cited first; 8 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. A Detailed Analysis of Phrase-based and Syntax-based MT: The Search for Systematic DifferencesRasoul Samad Zadeh Kaljahi, Raphael Rubino, Johann Roturier et al. · Research Papers
2. A General Framework to Weight Heterogeneous Parallel Data for Model Adaptation in Statistical MTKashif Shah, Loïc Barrault, Holger Schwenk · Research Papers
3. A Graph-based Strategy to Streamline Translation Quality AssessmentsDaniele Pighin, Lluís Formiga, Lluís Màrquez · Research Papers
4. A New Method for Automatic Translation Scoring-HyTERDaniel Marcu
5. A Poor Man's Translation Memory Using Machine Translation Evaluation MetricsMichel Simard, Atsushi Fujita · Research Papers
6. A User-Based Usability Assessment of Raw Machine Translated Technical InstructionsStephen Doherty, Sharon O'Brien
7. ARNE - A tool for Namend Entity Recognition from Arabic TextCarolin Shihadeh, Günter Neumannour summary
8. Addressing some Issues of Data Sparsity towards Improving English- Manipuri SMT using Morphological InformationThoudam Doren Singh
9. An LSP Perspective: Business & Process Challenges Implementing MT Solutions: Is MT Delivering Expected Value?Rustin Gibbs, Joe DiDamo
10. Approaches to Arabic Name Transliteration and Matching in the DataFlux Quality Knowledge BaseBrant N. Kay, Brian C. Rineerour summary
11. Automatic Speech Recognition & Hybrid MT for HQ Closed-Captioning & Subtitling for Video BroadcastHassan Sawaf
12. Average Pause Ratio as an Indicator of Cognitive Effort in Post-Editing: A Case StudyIsabel Lacruz, Gregory M. Shreve, Erik Angelone
13. Beyond MT: Source Content Quality and Process AutomationJenny Lu, Patricia Paladini Adell
14. Building MT for a Severely Under-Resourced Language: White HmongWilliam Lewis, Phong Yang · Research Papers
15. Challenges in Predicting Machine Translation Utility for Human Post-EditorsMichael Denkowski, Alon Lavie · Research Papers
16. Compact Rule Extraction for Hierarchical Phrase-based TranslationBaskaran Sankaran, Gholamreza Haffari, Anoop Sarkar · Research Papers
17. Conditional Significance Pruning: Discarding More of Huge Phrase TablesHoward Johnson · Research Papers
18. Detailed Analysis of Different Strategies for Phrase Table Adaptation in SMTJan Niehues, Alex Waibel · Research Papers
19. Developing an Open-domain English-Farsi Translation System Using AFEC: Amirkabir Bilingual Farsi-English CorpusFattaneh Jabbari, Somayeh Bakshaei, Seyyed Mohammad Mohammadzadeh Ziabary et al.
20. Domain Adaptation in Machine Translation: Findings from the 2012 Johns Hopkins Summer WorkshopHal Daumé III, Marine Carpuat, Alex Fraser et al. · Keynote Presentations
21. Duolingo: Learn a Language for Free while Helping to Translate the WebLuis von Ahn · Keynote Presentations
22. Error Detection for Post-editing Rule-based Machine TranslationJustina Valotkaite, Munshi Asadullah
23. Evaluating Parallel Corpora: Assessing Utility in Government Translation Memory (TM) SystemsErica Michael
24. Evaluation of Domain Adaptation Techniques for TRANSLI in a Real-World EnvironmentAtefeh Farzindar, Wael Khreich
25. Exploiting Wikipedia as a Knowledge Base for the Extraction of Linguistic Resources: Application on Arabic-French Comparable Corpora and Bilingual LexiconsRahma Sellami, Fatiha Sadat, Lamia Hadrich Belguith

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📄 Papers with our summary in our library (8)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. Machine Translation of Labeled Discourse ConnectivesThomas Meyer, Andrei Popescu-Belis, Najeh Hajlaoui, et al.2012 · 55 citations
2. Morphological Segmentation and Part of Speech Tagging for Religious ArabicEmad Mohamed2012 · 4 citations
3. Approaches to Arabic Name Transliteration and Matching in the DataFlux Quality Knowledge BaseBrant N. Kay, Brian C. Rineer2012 · 3 citations
4. ARNE - A tool for Namend Entity Recognition from Arabic TextCarolin Shihadeh, Günter Neumann2012 · 3 citations
5. MT and Arabic Language IssuesNizar Habash2012 · 1 citation
6. Using Arabic Transliteration to Improve Word Alignment from French- Arabic Parallel CorporaHouda Saadane, Ouafa Benterki, Nasredine Semmar, et al.2012 · 1 citation
7. Rescoring N-Best Hypotheses for Arabic Speech Recognition: A Syntax- Mining ApproachDia AbuZeina, Moustafa Elshafei, Husni Al-Muhtaseb, et al.2012
8. The Conundrum of New Online Languages: Translating Arabic ChatJoel Ross2012

🧭 Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

Semitic languages (7)🔤Part-of-speech tagging (2)🔁Machine translation (2)🧩Morphology (2)French (2)🏷️Named entity recognition (1)🧵Discourse analysis (1)🎙️Speech & spoken language (1)🕸️Knowledge graphs & ontologies (1)📐Syntax & grammar formalisms (1)

📚 Fields

🎭Arts and Humanities (8)🖥️Computer Science (8)🎯Decision Sciences (1)

🧑‍🔬 Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

🏛️ Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

🎓University of GenevaGeneva · Switzerland1 work here🔬Idiap Research InstituteMartigny-Combe · Switzerland1 work here🎓Columbia UniversityNew York · United States1 work here

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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