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The word alignment task, despite its prominence in the era of statistical machine translation (SMT), is niche and under-explored today.
Adding Interpretable Attention to Neural Translation Models Improves Word Alignment
Zenkel, Thomas, Joern Wuebker, and John DeNero. 2019 · 1901
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The mathematics of statistical machine translation: Parameter estimation
Brown, Peter F, Stephen A Della Pietra, Vincent J Della Pietra, and Robert L Mercer. 1993 · 1993
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HMM-based word alignment in statistical translation
Vogel, Stephan, Hermann Ney, and Christoph Tillmann. 1996 · 1996
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Bleu: a method for automatic evaluation of machine translation
Papineni, Kishore, Salim Roukos, Todd Ward, and Wei-Jing Zhu. 2002 · 2002
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A systematic comparison of various statistical alignment models
Och, Franz Josef and Hermann Ney. 2003 · 2003
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Statistical machine translation with word- and sentence-aligned parallel corpora
Callison-Burch, Chris, David Talbot, and Miles Osborne. 2004 · 2004
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Bootstrapping parsers via syntactic projection across parallel texts
Hwa, Rebecca, Philip Resnik, Amy Weinberg, Clara Cabezas, and Okan Kolak. 2005 · 2005
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Log-linear models for word alignment
Liu, Yang, Qun Liu, and Shouxun Lin. 2005 · 2005
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Improving translation memory with word alignment information
Wu, Hua, Haifeng Wang, Zhanyi Liu, and Kai Tang. 2005 · 2005
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Alignment by agreement
Liang, Percy, Ben Taskar, and Dan Klein. 2006 · 2006
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Creating a medical english-swedish dictionary using interactive word alignment
Nyström, Mikael, Magnus Merkel, Lars Ahrenberg, Pierre Zweigenbaum, Håkan Petersson, and Hans Åhlfeldt. 2006 · 2006
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Moses: Open source toolkit for statistical machine translation
Koehn, Philipp, Hieu Hoang, Alexandra Birch, Chris Callison-Burch, Marcello Federico, Nicola Bertoldi, Brooke Cowan, Wade Shen, Christine Moran, Richard Zens, Chris Dyer, Ondřej Bojar, Alexandra Constantin, and Evan Herbst. 2007 · 2007
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METEOR: An automatic metric for MT evaluation with high levels of correlation with human judgments
Lavie, Alon and Abhaya Agarwal. 2007 · 2007
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A Phrase-Based Alignment Model for Natural Language Inference
MacCartney, Bill, Michel Galley, and Christopher D. Manning. 2008 · 2008
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Translating medical terminologies through word alignment in parallel text corpora
Deléger, Louise, Magnus Merkel, and Pierre Zweigenbaum. 2009 · 2009
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Dependency grammar induction via bitext projection constraints
Ganchev, Kuzman, Jennifer Gillenwater, and Ben Taskar. 2009 · 2009
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Convergence of translation memory and statistical machine translation
Koehn, Philipp and Jean Senellart. 2010 · 2010
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A fast fertility hidden Markov model for word alignment using MCMC
Zhao, Shaojun and Daniel Gildea. 2010 · 2010
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KenLM: Faster and smaller language model queries
Heafield, Kenneth. 2011 · 2011
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SMT-CAT integration in a technical domain: Handling XML markup using pre & post-processing methods
Tezcan, Arda and Vincent Vandeghinste. 2011 · 2011
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Optimal and syntactically-informed decoding for monolingual phrase-based alignment
Thadani, Kapil and Kathleen McKeown. 2011 · 2011
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A joint phrasal and dependency model for paraphrase alignment
Thadani, Kapil, Scott Martin, and Michael White. 2012 · 2012
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A simple, fast, and effective reparameterization of IBM model 2
Dyer, Chris, Victor Chahuneau, and Noah A. Smith. 2013 · 2013
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Transferring markup tags in statistical machine translation: a two-stream approach
Joanis, Eric, Darlene Stewart, Samuel Larkin, and Roland Kuhn. 2013 · 2013
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Unsupervised dependency parsing with transferring distribution via parallel guidance and entropy regularization
Ma, Xuezhe and Fei Xia. 2014 · 2014
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Sequence to sequence learning with neural networks
Sutskever, Ilya, Oriol Vinyals, and Quoc V Le. 2014 · 2014
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Feature-driven question answering with natural language alignment
Yao, Xuchen. 2014 · 2014
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Neural machine translation by jointly learning to align and translate
Bahdanau, Dzmitry, Kyunghyun Cho, and Yoshua Bengio. 2015 · 2015
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Effective approaches to attention-based neural machine translation
Luong, Thang, Hieu Pham, and Christopher D. Manning. 2015 · 2015
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Density-driven cross-lingual transfer of dependency parsers
Rasooli, Mohammad Sadegh and Michael Collins. 2015 · 2015
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Incorporating Discrete Translation Lexicons into Neural Machine Translation
Arthur, Philip, Graham Neubig, and Satoshi Nakamura. 2016 · 2016
Cross-lingual sentiment transfer with limited resources
Rasooli, Mohammad Sadegh, Noura Farra, Axinia Radeva, Tao Yu, and Kathleen McKeown. 2018 · 2018
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Cross-lingual transfer of semantic roles: From raw text to semantic roles
Aminian, Maryam, Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli, and Mona Diab. 2019 · 2019
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BERT: Pre-training of deep bidirectional transformers for language understanding
Devlin, Jacob, Ming-Wei Chang, Kenton Lee, and Kristina Toutanova. 2019 · 2019
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Saliency-driven word alignment interpretation for neural machine translation
Ding, Shuoyang, Hainan Xu, and Philipp Koehn. 2019 · 2019
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Jointly learning to align and translate with transformer models
Garg, Sarthak, Stephan Peitz, Udhyakumar Nallasamy, and Matthias Paulik. 2019 · 2019
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On the Word Alignment from Neural Machine Translation
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Agreement-based joint training for bidirectional attention-based neural machine translation
Cheng, Yong, Shiqi Shen, Zhongjun He, Wei He, Hua Wu, Maosong Sun, and Yang Liu. 2016 · 2016
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Incorporating structural alignment biases into an attentional neural translation model
Cohn, Trevor, Cong Duy Vu Hoang, Ekaterina Vymolova, Kaisheng Yao, Chris Dyer, and Gholamreza Haffari. 2016 · 2016
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Exploiting sentence similarities for better alignments
Li, Tao and Vivek Srikumar. 2016 · 2016
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Neural machine translation with supervised attention
Liu, Lemao, Masao Utiyama, Andrew Finch, and Eiichiro Sumita. 2016 · 2016
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Vocabulary manipulation for neural machine translation
Mi, Haitao, Zhiguo Wang, and Abe Ittycheriah. 2016 · 2016
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Transferring semantic roles using translation and syntactic information
Aminian, Maryam, Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli, and Mona Diab. 2017 · 2017
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Li, Xintong, Guanlin Li, Lemao Liu, Max Meng, and Shuming Shi. 2019 · 2019
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Cross-Lingual Transfer of Natural Language Processing Systems
Rasooli, Mohammad Sadegh. 2019 · 2019
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A discriminative neural model for cross-lingual word alignment
Stengel-Eskin, Elias, Tzu-ray Su, Matt Post, and Benjamin Van Durme. 2019 · 2019
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Multitask learning for cross-lingual transfer of broad-coverage semantic dependencies
Aminian, Maryam, Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli, and Mona Diab. 2020 · 2020
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Accurate word alignment induction from neural machine translation
Chen, Yun, Yang Liu, Guanhua Chen, Xin Jiang, and Qun Liu. 2020 · 2020
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Unsupervised cross-lingual representation learning at scale
Conneau, Alexis, Kartikay Khandelwal, Naman Goyal, Vishrav Chaudhary, Guillaume Wenzek, Francisco Guzmán, Edouard Grave, Myle Ott, Luke Zettlemoyer, and Veselin Stoyanov. 2020 · 2020
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SimAlign: High quality word alignments without parallel training data using static and contextualized embeddings
Jalili Sabet, Masoud, Philipp Dufter, François Yvon, and Hinrich Schütze. 2020 · 2020
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Neural CRF model for sentence alignment in text simplification
Jiang, Chao, Mounica Maddela, Wuwei Lan, Yang Zhong, and Wei Xu. 2020 · 2020
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Attention is not only a weight: Analyzing transformers with vector norms
Kobayashi, Goro, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Sho Yokoi, and Kentaro Inui. 2020 · 2020
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A Supervised Word Alignment Method based on Cross-Language Span Prediction using Multilingual BERT
Nagata, Masaaki, Katsuki Chousa, and Masaaki Nishino. 2020 · 2020
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Alignment-Enhanced Transformer for Constraining NMT with Pre-Specified Translations
Song, Kai, Kun Wang, Heng Yu, Yue Zhang, Zhongqiang Huang, Weihua Luo, Xiangyu Duan, and Min Zhang. 2020 · 2020
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End-to-End Neural Word Alignment Outperforms GIZA++
Zenkel, Thomas, Joern Wuebker, and John DeNero. 2020 · 2020
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Mask-align: Self-supervised neural word alignment
Chen, Chi, Maosong Sun, and Yang Liu. 2021 · 2021
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Word alignment by fine-tuning embeddings on parallel corpora
Dou, Zi-Yi and Graham Neubig. 2021 · 2021
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Attention weights in transformer NMT fail aligning words between sequences but largely explain model predictions
Ferrando, Javier and Marta R. Costa-jussà. 2021 · 2021
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Fast and Accurate Neural Machine Translation with Translation Memory
He, Qiuxiang, Guoping Huang, Qu Cui, Li Li, and Lemao Liu. 2021 · 2021
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Neural semi-Markov CRF for monolingual word alignment
Lan, Wuwei, Chao Jiang, and Wei Xu. 2021 · 2021
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An Empirical Investigation of Word Alignment Supervision for Zero-Shot Multilingual Neural Machine Translation
Raganato, Alessandro, Raúl Vázquez, Mathias Creutz, and Jörg Tiedemann. 2021 · 2021
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A tutorial on neural language models and text generation
Ippolito, Daphne. 2022 · 2022
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