📰 WMT 2008 — accepted papers

WMT 2008 is the 2008 edition of the Conference on Machine Translation (WMT), held in Columbus, Ohio, June 2008 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 36 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Columbus, Ohio · 🗓 June 2008

All accepted papers (36)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. A Smorgasbord of Features for Automatic MT Evaluation ↗Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez
2. An Empirical Study in Source Word Deletion for Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation ↗Chi-Ho Li, Hailei Zhang, Dongdong Zhang et al.
3. Can we Relearn an RBMT System? ↗Loïc Dugast, Jean Senellart, Philipp Koehn
4. Discriminative Word Alignment via Alignment Matrix Modeling ↗Jan Niehues, Stephan Vogel
5. Dynamic Model Interpolation for Statistical Machine Translation ↗Andrew Finch, Eiichiro Sumita
6. Effects of Morphological Analysis in Translation between German and English ↗Sara Stymne, Maria Holmqvist, Lars Ahrenberg
7. European Language Translation with Weighted Finite State Transducers: The CUED MT System for the 2008 ACL Workshop on SMT ↗Graeme Blackwood, Adrià de Gispert, Jamie Brunning et al.
8. Fast, Easy, and Cheap: Construction of Statistical Machine Translation Models with MapReduce ↗Chris Dyer, Aaron Cordova, Alex Mont et al.
9. First Steps towards a General Purpose French/English Statistical Machine Translation System ↗Holger Schwenk, Jean-Baptiste Fouet, Jean Senellart
10. Further Meta-Evaluation of Machine Translation ↗Chris Callison-Burch, Cameron Fordyce, Philipp Koehn et al.
11. Improved Statistical Machine Translation by Multiple Chinese Word Segmentation ↗Ruiqiang Zhang, Keiji Yasuda, Eiichiro Sumita
12. Improved Tree-to-String Transducer for Machine Translation ↗Ding Liu, Daniel Gildea
13. Improving English-Spanish Statistical Machine Translation: Experiments in Domain Adaptation, Sentence Paraphrasing, Tokenization, and Recasing ↗Preslav Nakov
14. Improving Word Alignment with Language Model Based Confidence Scores ↗Nguyen Bach, Qin Gao, Stephan Vogel
15. Incremental Hypothesis Alignment for Building Confusion Networks with Application to Machine Translation System Combination ↗Antti-Veikko Rosti, Bing Zhang, Spyros Matsoukas et al.
16. Kernel Regression Framework for Machine Translation: UCL System Description for WMT 2008 Shared Translation Task ↗Zhuoran Wang, John Shawe-Taylor
17. Learning Performance of a Machine Translation System: a Statistical and Computational Analysis ↗Marco Turchi, Tijl De Bie, Nello Cristianini
18. Limsi's Statistical Translation Systems for WMT`08 ↗Daniel Déchelotte, Gilles Adda, Alexandre Allauzen et al.
19. MaTrEx: The DCU MT System for WMT 2008 ↗John Tinsley, Yanjun Ma, Sylwia Ozdowska et al.
20. Meteor, M-BLEU and M-TER: Evaluation Metrics for High-Correlation with Human Rankings of Machine Translation Output ↗Abhaya Agarwal, Alon Lavie
21. Optimizing Chinese Word Segmentation for Machine Translation PerformancePi-Chuan Chang, Michel Galley, Christopher D. Manningour summary
22. Phrase-Based and Deep Syntactic English-to-Czech Statistical Machine TranslationOndřej Bojar, Jan Hajičour summary
23. Ranking vs. Regression in Machine Translation Evaluation ↗Kevin Duh
24. Regularization and Search for Minimum Error Rate Training ↗Daniel Cer, Dan Jurafsky, Christopher D. Manning
25. Rich Source-Side Context for Statistical Machine Translation ↗Kevin Gimpel, Noah A. Smith

See all 36 papers in WMT 2008 — accepted papers →

📄 Papers with our summary in our library (2)

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

1. Optimizing Chinese Word Segmentation for Machine Translation PerformanceConference on Machine Translation (WMT)Pi-Chuan Chang, Michel Galley, Christopher D. Manning2008 · 420 citations
2. Phrase-Based and Deep Syntactic English-to-Czech Statistical Machine TranslationOndřej Bojar, Jan Hajič2008 · 37 citations

🧭 Top topics

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

🔁Machine translation (2)✂️Tokenization & segmentation (1)English (1)

📚 Fields

🎭Arts and Humanities (2)🖥️Computer Science (2)

🧑‍🔬 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.

🎓Charles UniversityPrague · Czechia1 work here🎓Stanford UniversityStanford · 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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