Passive and pervasive use of a bilingual dictionary in statistical machine translation

• Main Authors: Tan, Liling, Josef van Genabith, Bond, Francis
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Linguistics and Multilingual Studies
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80365; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40504; http://glicom.upf.edu/hytra2015/pdf/HyTra-405.pdf
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There are two primary approaches to the use bilingual dictionary in statistical machine translation: (i) the passive approach of appending the parallel training data with a bilingual dictionary and (ii) the pervasive approach of enforcing translation as per the dictionary entries when decoding. Prev...