Michel Galley

2 paper cards in Mova's library · 2004–2006

Michel Galley wrote 2 of the papers Mova reads, in 2004–2006, most of them on Machine translation; often with Daniel Marcu, Kevin Knight, Ignacio Thayer.

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Papers

Scalable Inference and Training of Context-Rich Syntactic Translation Models (2006)
The paper extends the rule extraction of Galley et al. (2004). Instead of keeping one minimal derivation per sentence pair, it builds a forest of many derivations, so that larger rules with more syntactic context and alternative readings of unaligned words are all available. It puts probabilities on these multi-level…
What's in a translation rule? (2004)
The paper gives a formal meaning to word alignments between a parsed English sentence and its translation.