Dekai WU
吳德愷
PhD in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley, 1992

Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering



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dekai@ust.hk
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Research Interest

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Artificial intelligence
Human language and music technology
Computational linguistics
Natural language processing
Machine translation
Machine learning
Deep learning



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2019 1

Efficient Bilingual Generalization from Neural Transduction Grammar Induction
16th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2019), Hong Kong, 2-3 November 2019
Yan, Yuchen; Wu, Dekai; Kumyol, Serkan Conference paper

2018 2

Handling Ties Correctly and Efficiently in Viterbi Training Using the Viterbi Semiring
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 10792 LNCS, 2018, p. 284-295
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
SRL for Low Resource Languages Isn't Needed for Semantic SMT
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, May 2018, p. 59-68
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2017 2

Injecting a Semantic Objective Function into Early Stage Learning of Spoken Language Translation
2016 Conference of the Oriental Chapter of International Committee for Coordination and Standardization of Speech Databases and Assessment Techniques, O-COCOSDA 2016, May 2017, article number 7919000, p. 141-146
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Semantically Driven Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction for Early Stage Training of Spoken Language Translation
2016 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, SLT 2016 - Proceedings, February 2017, article number 7846275, p. 265-272
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2016 8

Foundations of Text Alignment: Statistical Machine Translation Models From Bitexts to Bigrammars
Foundations of Text Alignment: Statistical Machine Translation Models from Bitexts to Bigrammars / by Wu, Dekai. Springer, 2016. Book series: Theory and Applications of Natural Language Processing.
Wu, Dekai Book
A semantically confidence-weighted ITG induction algorithm
Pre-Conference Proceedings of IJCAI Workshop on Semantic Machine Learning 2016, 2016
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Driving inversion transduction grammar induction with semantic evaluation
Proceeding of the 5th Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2016), Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2016, p. 55-63
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Generalizing Transduction Grammars to Model Continuous Valued Musical Events
The 17th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, New York City, USA, 7-11 August, 2016
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
How Blue Can You Get? Learning Structural Relationships for Microtones via Continuous Stochastic Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computational Creativity, ICCC 2016, Sony CSL, 2016, p. 286-293
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Word Alignment for Low Resource Languages Using English Monolingual SRL
Sixth Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation (HyTra-6), in conjunction with the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016), Osaka, Japan, 13-16 December, 2016
Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Musical Creativity via Stochastic Transduction Grammars: Combination, Exploration and Transformation
Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Musical Metacreation (MUME 2016), Jun 2016, Philippe Pasquier, Oliver Bown, Arne Eigenfeldt (Eds.)
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Translations for Tagged Words: Extending the Translation Lexicon of an ITG for Low Resource Languages
Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual and Cross--lingual Methods in NLP, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016, p. 55-64
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2015 6

Compositional bilingual artificial neural networks for predicting hypermetrical structure among interacting flamenco parts
2015 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC 2015), Nashville, Tennessee, 1-5 August 2015
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Freestyle: A Rap Battle Bot that Learns to Improvise
16th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2015), Málaga, Spain, 26-30 October 2015
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Karteek Conference paper
Improving evaluation and optimization of MT systems against MEANT
Proceedings of the Tenth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2015, p. 434-441
Lo, Chi Kiu; Dowling, Philipp C.; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Semantic SMT via Soft Semantic Role Label Constraints on ITG Alignments
Proceedings of MT Summit XV, v. 1, 2015, p. 333-345
Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning to Rap Battle with Bilingual Recursive Neural Networks
IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 2015-January, 2015, p. 2524-2530
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek Conference paper
Neural Versus Symbolic Rap Battle Bots
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Proceedings of the 41st International Computer Music Conference, ICMC 2015, Michigan Publishing, 2015, p. 210-213
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek Conference paper

2014 12

Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, EMNLP 2014, SIGMT, SIGLEX Workshop (25 October 2014) Doha, Qatar / Editors: Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Xavier Carreras, Eva Maria Vecchi. Stroudsburg: ACL, 2014
Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Carreras, Xavier; Vecchi, Eva Maria Book
Better Semantic Frame Based MT Evaluation via Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 22-33
Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Conference paper
BiMEANT: Integrating Cross-lingual and Monolingual Semantic Frame Similarities in the MEANT Semantic MT Evaluation Metric
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 8791, 2014, p. 82-93
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Evaluating Improvised Hip Hop Lyrics - Challenges and Observations
LREC 2014 Proceedings, Editors: Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Thierry Declerck, Hrafn Loftsson, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Asuncion Moreno, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association, 2014, p. 4616-4623
Addanki, Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving MEANT Based Semantically Tuned SMT
11th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2014), Lake Tahoe, California, 4-5 December 2014
Beloucif, Meriem; Lo, Chi Kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Music and Language with Stochastic Transduction Grammars
EvoMus: The evolution of language and music in a comparative perspective, Vienna, Austria, 14 April 2014
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Lexical Access Preference and Constraint Strategies for Improving Multiword Expression Association within Semantic MT Evaluation
Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon, Editors: Michael Zock, Reinhard Rapp, Chu-Ren Huang. Association for Computational Linguistics, Dublin City University, 2014, p. 144-153
Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Saers, Markus Conference paper
On the reliability and inter-annotator agreement of human semantic MT evaluation via HMEANT
LREC 2014 Proceedings, Editors: Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Thierry Declerck, Hrafn Loftsson, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Asuncion Moreno, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association, 2014, p. 602-607
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Ternary Segmentation for Improving Search in Top-down Induction of Segmental ITGs
Proceedings of SSST-8: Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Editors: Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Xavier Carreras and Eva Maria Vecchi. Stroudsburg, PA, USA : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 86-93
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
The Magic Number 4: Evolutionary Pressures on Semantic Frame Structure
The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference (EVOLANG10), Editors: Erica A Cartmill, Seán Roberts, Heidi Lyn, and Hannah Cornish. Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2014, p. 361-368
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Transduction Recursive Auto-Associative Memory: Learning Bilingual Compositional Distributed Vector Representations of Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 112-121
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
XMEANT: Better Semantic MT Evaluation Without Reference Translations
52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2014 - Proceedings of the Conference, v. 2, Jun 2014, p. 765-771
Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2013 18

Bayesian Induction of Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars
t6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013), Nagoya, Japan, 14 - 19 October 2013
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Can Informal Genres Be Better Translated by Tuning on Automatic Semantic Metrics?
14th Machine Translation Summit XIV (MT Summit 2013), Nice, France, 2 - 6 September 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Combining Top-down and Bottom-up Search for Unsupervised Induction of Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-7: Seventh Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, Editors: Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia and Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013, p. 48-57
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
FREESTYLE: A Challenge-Response System for Hip Hop Lyrics via Unsupervised Induction of Stochastic Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, , INTERSPEECH, 2013, p. 3478-3482
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius Conference paper
Human Semantic MT Evaluation with HMEANT for IWSLT 2013
Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2013), Edited by: Joy Ying Zhang. , 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Machine Translation by Training Against an Automatic Semantic Frame Based Evaluation Metric
ACL 2013 - 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, v. 2, 2013, p. 375-381
Lo, Chi-kiu; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving machine translation into Chinese by tuning against Chinese MEANT
10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation(IWSLT 2013), Heidelberg, Germany, 5 - 6 December 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Iterative Rule Segmentation Under Minimum Description Length for Unsupervised Transduction Grammar Induction
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 7978 LNAL, 2013, p. 224-235
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Bilingual Categories in Unsupervised Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction
13th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT 2013), Nara, Japan, 27-29 November 2013
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning to Freestyle: Hip Hop Challenge-Response Induction via Transduction Rule Segmentation
EMNLP 2013 - 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference, 2013, p. 102-112
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Beloucif, Meriem Conference paper
MEANT at WMT 2013: A Tunable, Accurate yet Inexpensive Semantic Frame Based MT Evaluation Metric
8th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Sofia, Bulgaria, 8 - 9 August 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Modeling Hip Hop Challenge-Response Lyrics as Machine Translation
Machine Translation Summit XIV: Main Conference Proceedings, Editors: Andy Way, Khalil Sima’an, Mikel L.Forcada, Daniel Grasmick, Heidi Depaetere. , 2013, p. 109-116
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius Conference paper
Proceedings of SSST-7, Seventh Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-7, Seventh Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Segmenting vs. Chunking Rules: Unsupervised ITG Induction via Minimum Conditional Description Length
International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP, 2013, p. 584-592
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Simultaneous Unsupervised Learning of Flamenco Metrical Structure, Hypermetrical Structure, and Multipart Structural Relations
Proceedings of International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, v. , 2013, p. 155-160
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised Learning of Bilingual Categories in Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction
Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2013), Edited by: Joy Ying Zhang. , 2013
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised Rhyme Scheme Identification In Hip Hop lyrics Using Hidden Markov Models
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), (7978 LNAI), 2013, p. 39-50
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised Transduction Grammar Induction via Minimum Description Length
Second Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation (ACL 2013): Proceedings of the Workshop, Stroudsburg : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013, p. 67-73
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2012 8

Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
SSST-6, Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Jeju, Korea (12 July 2012) ACL 2012, SIGMT, SIGLEX Workshop, 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computationa /Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia and Dekai Wu (editors) Stroudsburg: ACL, 2012
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai Book
Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-6): Held in conjunction with ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea, 12 July 2012
Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-6): Held in conjunction with ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea, 12 July 2012 / Edited by Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia, Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2012
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai Book
Accuracy and robustness in measuring the lexical similarity of semantic role ?llers for automatic semantic MT evaluation
Proceedings of the 26th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, PACLIC 2012, 2012, p. 574-581
Tumuluru, Anand Karthik; Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
From finite-state to inversion transductions: Toward unsupervised bilingual grammar induction
24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics - Proceedings of COLING 2012: Technical Papers, Mumbai; India, 8 December 2012 through 15 December 2012; Code 96421, p. 2325-2340
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Fully Automatic Semantic MT Evaluation
WMT 2012 Proceedings of 7th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2012, p. 243-252
Lo, Chi-kiu; Tumuluru, Anand Karthik; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
LTG vs. ITG Coverage of Cross-Lingual Verb Frame Alternations
Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, EAMT 2012 / Edited by Cettolo, Mauro; Federico, Marcello; Specia, Lucia; Way, Andy. Italy : The European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT), 2012, p. 295-302
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Lo, Chi-kiu; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Towards a Predicate-Argument Evaluation for MT
Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Jeju, South Korea, 12 Jul 2012, p. 30-38
Bojar, Ond?ej; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised vs. supervised weight estimation for semantic MT evaluation metrics
Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, 2012, p. 49-56
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2011 12

Proceedings of SSST-5, Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5): Held at ACL HLT 2011, Portland, Oregon, USA, 23 June 2011 / Edited by Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Marianna Apidianaki, Lucia Specia. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011
Wu, Dekai; Apidianaki, Marianna; Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia Book
A Radically Simple, Effective Annotation and Alignment Methodology for Semantic Frame Based SMT and MT Evaluation
International Workshop on Using Linguistic Information for Hybrid Machine Translation LIHMT / Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain : Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya; SERVIS GRàFICS COPISTERIA IMATGE, S.L., 2011, p. 58-65
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
An Evaluation of MT Alignment Baseline Approaches upon Cross-Lingual Plagiarism Detection
Cross-Language !ndian Text Reuse (at FIRE 2011), Mumbai: Dec 2011
Addanki, Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Linear transduction grammars and zipper finite-state transducers
8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP 2011, Hissar; Bulgaria, September 2011, Code 92943, p. 640-647
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
MEANT: An Inexpensive, High-Accuracy, Semi-Automatic Metric for Evaluating Translation Utility based on Semantic Roles
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies / Edited by Matsumoto, Yuji; Mihalcea, Rada. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011, p. 220-229, The 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistic: Human Language Technologies (ACL-2011), Portland, Oregon (ACL-HLT 2011) Portland, United States. v.1, 19-24 June 2011, Code 89192, p. 220-229
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Mining Parallel Documents Using Low Bandwidth and High Precision CLIR from the Heterogeneous Web
Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Natural. Language Processing / Edited by Wang, Haifeng; Yarowsky, David. Asian Federation of Natural Language Proceesing, 2011, p. 420-428
Shi, Yue Simon; Fung, Pascale N.; Prochasson, Emmanuel; Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
On the Expressivity of Linear Transductions
Machine Translation Summit XIII (MT Summit 2011), Xiamen, China, Sep 2011
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai; Quirk, Chris Conference paper
Principled induction of phrasal bilexica
The 15th International Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, EAMT 2011, Leuven, Belgium, 30-31 May 2011, Code 88744, p. 313-320
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Reestimation of Reified Rules in Semiring Parsing and Biparsing
SSST-5, Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (ACL 2011), Portland, Oregon, USA, 23 Jun 2011
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
SMT versus AI redux: How semantic fames evaluate MT more accurately
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI-11 / Edited by Walsh, Toby. California, USA : AAAI Press / International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, 2011, p. 1838-1845
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Speech translation with grammar driven probabilistic phrasal bilexica extraction
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2011, 2011, p. 2100-2103
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek Conference paper
Structured vs. Flat Semantic Role Representations for Machine Translation Evaluation
Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5) / Edited by Wu, Dekai; Apidianaki, Marianna; Carpuat, Marine; Speecia, Lucia. Madison, USA : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011, p. 10-20
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2010 7

Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4): at the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010, Beijing, China, 28 August 2010
Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4): at the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010, Beijing, China, 28 August 2010 / Edited by Dekai Wu. Beijing: Chinese Information Processing Society of China, 2010
Wu, Dekai Book
Alignment
Handbook of Natural Language Processing, Second Edition, CRC Press 2010 /Edited by Nitin Indurkhya, Fred J. Damerau. London: Chapman & Hall, 2010, Part II, Chapter 16, 367-408
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A Systematic Comparison between Inversion Transduction Grammar and Linear Transduction Grammar for Word Alignment
Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4), 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010 (COLING 2010), Beijing, 28 August 2010
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Evaluating Machine Translation Utility via Semantic Role Labels
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010, 2010, p. 2873-2877
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Linear Inversion Transduction Grammar Alignments as a Second Translation Path
Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR (COLING 2010), Uppsala, Sweden, July 2010
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Semantic vs. Syntactic vs. N-gram Structure for Machine Translation Evaluation
Proceedings of SSST-4 Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation / Edited by Wu, Dekai. Beijing, China : Chinese Information Processing Society of China, 2010, p. 28-33, COLING 2010 / SIGMT Workshop 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics Beijing, China
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Word alignment with stochastic bracketing linear inversion transduction grammar
NAACL HLT 2010 - Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2-4 June 2010, Code 88929, Pages 341-344
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2009 8

Proceedings of SSST-3, 3rd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation
3rd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation 2009: Held at NAACL HLT 2009, Boulder, Colorado, USA /Edited by D. Wu, D. Chiang. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, 2009
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David Book
Can semantic role labeling improve SMT?
Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT 2009), Barcelona, Spain, 14-15 May 2009, Code 88743, Pages 218-225
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N. Conference paper
Empirical lower bounds on translation unit error rate for the full class of inversion transduction grammars
11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT'09), Paris, France, Oct 7-9 2009, Pages 33-36
S?gaard, Anders; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for CWMT 2009
5th China Workshop on Machine Translation (CWMT 2009), Nanjing, China, 16 - 17 October 2009
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Phrase-Based Translation via Word Alignments from Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceeding SSST '09 Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-3), Boulder, Colorado, Jun 2009, p. 28-36
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Stochastic Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars with a Cubic Time Biparsing Algorithm
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT'09), Paris, France,, 7-9 October 2009, p. 29-32
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Semantic Roles for SMT: A Hybrid Two-Pass Model
Proceeding NAACL-Short '09 Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics(NAACL HLT 2009), Boulder, Colorado, 2009 June, Pages13-16
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale Conference paper
Toward machine translation with statistics and syntax and semantics
Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU 2009), Merano, Italy\g13-17 December 2009, Category numberCFP09SRW-USB, Code 79490, 2009, Article number 5373509, Pages 12-21
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2008 4

2nd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-2): Held in conjunction with ACL-HLT 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 20 June 2008
2nd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation 2008: Held in conjunction with ACL-HLT 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 20 June 2008 / Edited by David Chiang, Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2008
Chiang, David; Wu, Dekai Book
Proceedings of SSST-2, Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-2, Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, ACL-08: HLT, Columbus, Ohio, 2008 / David Chiang and Dekai Wu (editors) Stroudsburg: ACL, 2008
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David Book
Evaluation of Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC) Marrakech, Morocco (ELRA 2008) 28-30 MAY 2008, 2008, p.3520-3527
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
WSD for Semantic SMT: Phrase Sense Disambiguation
Second Symposium on Innovations in Machine Translation Technologies (IMTT-2008), Tokyo, Japan, Mar 2008
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2007 6

NAACL-HLT 2007/ AMTA Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST): Held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, New York, USA, 26 April 2007
NAACL-HLT 2007/ AMTA Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST): Held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, New York, USA, 26 April 2007 / Edited by Dekai Wu, David Chiang. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2007
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David Book
Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
Machine Translation Summit XI (MT Summit XI) Copenhagen, Denmark, 10-14 Sep 2007
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for IWSLT 2007
4th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2007), 2007, p. 84-88
Shen, Yihai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
How Phrase Sense Disambiguation outperforms Word Sense Disambiguation for Statistical Machine Translation
11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007), Sk?vde, Sweden, 7-9 Sep 2007, p. 43-52
CARPUAT, Marine; WU, Dekai Conference paper
Improving statistical machine translation using word sense disambiguation
EMNLP-CoNLL 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning, Prague, Czech Republic, Code 867112007, 28 June 2007, p. 61-72
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Bilingual Semantic Frames: Shallow Semantic Parsing vs. Semantic Role Projection
11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007), Sk?vde, Sweden, 7- Sep 2007, p. 75-84
FUNG, Pascale N.; WU, Zhaojun; YANG, Yongsheng; WU, Dekai Conference paper

2006 6

A grammatical approach to understanding textual tables using two-dimensional SCFGs
Proceeding COLING-ACL '06 Proceedings of the COLING/ACL on Main conference poster sessions, 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING/ACL 2006), Sydney, Australia, Jul 2006, p. 905-912
Wu, Dekai; Lee, Ken Wing Kuen Conference paper
Automatic learning of Chinese English semantic structure mapping
2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings, Palm Beach, Aruba, 10-13 December 2006, Category number06EX1646, Code 729872006, 2006, Article number 4123404, p. 230-233
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Zhaojun; Yang, Yongsheng; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Boosting for Chinese Named Entity Recognition
Fifth SIGHAN Workshop of the Special Interest Group for Chinese Language Processing (SIGHAN5) at COLING/ACL 2006, Sydney, Australia, Jul 2006
Yu, Xiaofeng; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Inversion transduction grammar coverage of Arabic-English word alignment for tree-structured statistical machine translation
2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings, Palm Beach, Aruba, 10-13 December 2006, Category number06EX1646, Code 72987, 2006, Article number 4123405, p. 234-237
Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Shen, Yihai Conference paper
Textual entailment recognition using inversion transduction grammars
1st PASCAL Machine Learning Challenges Workshop, MLCW 2005, Southampton, United Kingdom, 11-13 April 2005, Code 67738. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, v. 3944, 2006, p. 299-308
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Toward Integrating Word Sense and Entity Disambiguation into Statistical Machine Translation
Third International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2006), Kyoto, Japan, 27-28 Nov 2006
Carpuat, Marine; Shen, Yihai; Yu, Xiaofeng; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2005 6

MT model space: Statistical versus compositional versus example-based machine translation
Machine Translation, v. 19, (3), 2005, p. 213-227
Wu, Dekai Article
Evaluating the Word Sense Disambiguation Performance of Statistical Machine Translation
2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2005), Jeju Island, South Korea, 11-13 October 2005
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Inversion transduction grammar constraints for mining parallel sentences from quasi-comparable corpora
2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2005, Jeju Island, South Korea, 11-13 October 2005, Code 67122. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 3651, 2005, p. 257-268
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N. Conference paper
NTPC: N-fold templated piped correction
First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing - IJCNLP 2004, Hainan Island, China, 22-24 March 2004, Code 65698. Lecture notes in computer science, v. 3248, 2005, p. 476-486
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
Recognizing Paraphrases and Textual Entailment using Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceeding EMSEE '05 Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Empirical Modeling of Semantic Equivalence and Entailment (ACL-2005) Ann Arbor, MI, Jun 2005, p. 25-30
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Word Sense Disambiguation vs. Statistical Machine Translation
43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2005), Ann Arbor, MI, 25 June 2005, p. 387-394
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2004 10

A Grammar-Based Chinese to English Speech Translation System for Portable Devices
8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (INTERSPEECH 2004 - ICSLP). Jeju, Korea, 4-8 Oct 2004
Fung, Pascale N.; Liu, Yi; Yang, Yongsheng; Shen, Yihai; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
A Kernel PCA Method for Superior Word Sense Disambiguation
42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2004). Barcelona, Jul 2004
Wu, Dekai; Su, Weifeng; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
An Efficient Algorithm to Induce Minimum Average Lookahead Grammars for Incremental LR Parsing
ACL-2004 Workshop on Incremental Parsing: Bringing Engineering and Cognition Together. Barcelona, Jul 2004, p. 34-41
Wu, Dekai; Shen, Yihai Conference paper
Augmenting Ensemble Classification for Word Sense Disambiguation with a Kernel PCA Model
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, 25-26 Jul 2004
Carpuat, Marine; Su, Weifeng; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Joining forces to resolve lexical ambiguity: East meets West in Barcelona
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, Spain, 25-26 Jul 2004
Wicentowski, Richard; Ngai, Grace; Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Thomforde, Emily; Packel, Adrian Conference paper
Raising the Bar: Stacked Conservative Error Correction Beyond Boosting
Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2004) Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
Semantic Role Labeling with Boosting, SVMs, Maximum Entropy, SNOW, and Decision Lists
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, 25-26 Jul 2004
Ngai, Grace; Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Wang, Chi-Shing; Wang, Chi-Yung Conference paper
Semi-Supervised Training of a Kernel PCA-Based Model for Word Sense Disambiguation
20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva, Aug 2004
Su, Weifeng; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Using N-best Lists for Named Entity Recognition from Chinese Speech
Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL-2004) Boston, Massachusetts, 2-7 May 2004
Zhai, Lu-Feng; Fung, Pascale N.; Schwartz, Richard; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Why Nitpicking Works: Evidence for Occam's Razor in Error Correctors
20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva, Aug 2004
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper

2003 2

A Stacked, Voted, Stacked Model for Named Entity Recognition
Computational Natural Language Learning HLT/NAACL-2003, v. 4 (2003) p. 200-203
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
The HKUST leading question translation system
MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2002 1

Boosting for Named Entity Recognition
Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2002) Taipei, Taiwan, 31 August -1September 2002 p. 195-198
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine; Larsen, Jeppe; Yang, Yongsheng Conference paper

2001 1

The Berkeley UNIX Consultant Project
Intelligent Help Systems for UNIX / by Stephen J. Hegner, Paul Mc Kevitt, Peter Norvig, Robert Wilensky. Dordrecht: Kluwer (May 2001) p. 49-94
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai Book chapter

2000 5

The Berkeley UNIX consultant project
Artificial Intelligence Review, v. 14, (1-2), 2000, APR, p. 43-88
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai Article
Alignment
Handbook of Natural Language Processing / Edited by Robert DALE, Hermann MOISL, and Harold SOMERS, New York: Marcel Dekker, July 2000, p. 428-473
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
Bracketing and aligning words and constituents in parallel text using Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
Parallel Text Processing:Alignment and Use of Translation Corpora /Edited by Jean VERONIS, Dordrecht: Kluwer, August, 2000, p. 139-168
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A comparative study of classification based personal E-mail filtering
4th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, PAKDD 2000, Kyoto, Japan, 18-20 April 2000, Code 122199. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 1805, 2000, p. 408-419
Diao, Yanlei; Lu, Hongjun; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
An information-theory-based feature type analysis for the modelling of statistical parsing
38TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS, PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE, 2000, p. 472-479
Sui, Zhifang; Zhao, Jun; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1999 12

Trainable Coarse Bilingual Grammars for Parallel Text Bracketing
Text, Speech and Language Technology, v.11, 1999, p.235-252
Wu, Dekai Article
Statistical Augmentation of a Chinese Machine-Readable Dictionary
Text, Speech and Language Technology - Natural Language Processing Using Very Large Corpora / Edited by Susan Armstrong, Kenneth Church, Pierre Isabelle, Sandra Manzi, Evelyne TzoukermannKluwer, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999, p. 137-155
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai Book chapter
Trainable Coarse Bilingual Grammars for Parallel Text Bracketing
Natural Language Processing Using Very Large Corpora / Edited by Armstrong, S., Church, K., Isabelle, P., Manzi, S., Tzoukermann, E., Yarowsky, D. Netherlands: Springer, 1999
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A probabilistic approach to marker propagation
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Joint Conference (IJCAI 1989) Detroit, MI, v. 1 (20-25 Aug 1989) p. 574-582
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
An information-based method for selecting feature types for word prediction
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Wu, Dekai; Sui, Zhifang; Zhao, Jun Conference paper
An information-theoretic empirical analysis of dependency-based feature types for word prediction models
Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora (EMNLP/VLC-99), Maryland, 21-22 June 1999
Wu, Dekai; Zhao, Jun; Sui, Zhifang Conference paper
Are phrase structured grammars useful in statistical parsing?
NLPRS'99 Workshop (MAL'99) Multi-lingual Information Processing and Asian Language processing, Beijing, China, 5 November 1999
Wong, Aboy Wah Hon; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Automatically merging lexicons that have incompatible part-of-speech categories
Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora (EMNLP/VLC-99). Maryland, 21-22 June 1999
Chan, Daniel Ka-Leung; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving n-gram modeling using distance-related unit association maximum entropy language modeling
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Zhang, Shuwu; Singer, Harald; Wu, Dekai; Sagisaka, Yoshinori Conference paper
Inferring maximally invertible bi-grammars for example-based machine translation
NLPRS'99 Workshop (MAL'99) Multi-lingual Information Processing and Asian Language processing, Beijing, China, 5 November 1999
Carl, Michael; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning a lightweight robust deterministic parser
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Wong, Aboy Wah Hon; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
On the use of right context in sense-disambiguating language models
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Chow, Vincent; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1998 2

A position statement on Chinese segmentation
The 1st Chinese Language Processing workshop 1998, Philadelphia, USA, 30 June - 2 July 1998
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Machine translation with a stochastic grammatical channel
COLING-ACL'98, Montreal\gAugust 1998 Proceeding COLING '98 Proceedings of the 17th international conference on Computational linguistics, v. 2 (1998) p. 1408-1415
Wu, Dekai; Wong, Hongsing Conference paper

1997 4

Stochastic inversion transduction grammars and bilingual parsing of parallel corpora
Computational Linguistics, v. 23, (3), 1997, SEP, p. 377-403
Wu, Dekai Article
Dealing with Multilinguality in a Spoken Language Query Translator
Proceedings ACL/EACL '97 workshop on spoken language translation, Madrid, Spaing, 7-12 July 1997, p. 40-47
Fung, Pascale N.; Shi, Bertram E.; Wu, Dekai; Lam, Wai Bun; Wong, Shuen Kong Conference paper
Structure and performance of a dependency language model
EUROSPEECH'97, 5th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE 20 ON SPEECH COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY, RHODES, GREECE, 22-25 SEPTEMBER 1997
Chelba, Ciprian; Engle, David; Jelinek, Frederick; Jimenez, Victor; Khudanpur, Sanjeev; Mangu, Lidia; Printz, Harry; Ristad, Eric; Rosenfeld, Ronald; Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Structure and performance of a dependency language model
EUROSPEECH'97. Rhodes, Greece, September 1997
Chelba, Ciprian; Engle, David; Jelinek, Frederick; Jimenez, Victor; Khudanpur, Sanjeev; Mangu, Lidia; Printz, Harry; Ristad, Eric; Rosenfeld, Ronald; Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1996 3

Learning restricted probabilistic link grammars
Lecture Notes in Computer Science - Connectionist, Statistical and Symbolic Approaches to Learning for Natural Language Processing / v.1040, 1996, p. 173-187
Fong, Eva Wai-man; Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A polynomial-time algorithm for statistical machine translation
Proceeding ACL '96 Proceedings of the 34th annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics, June 1996, p. 152-158
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Parsing Chinese with an almost-context-free grammar
EMNLP-96, Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Philadelphia, May 1996
Xia, Xuanyin; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1995 8

Large-scale automatic extraction of an English-Chinese translation lexicon
Machine Translation, v. 9, (3-4), 1995, p. 285-313
Wu, Dekai; Xia, Xuanyin Article
An algorithm for simultaneously bracketing parallel texts by aligning words
ACL-95: 33rd Annual Meeting of the Assoc. for Computational Linguistics Cambridge, MA, June 1995, p. 244-251
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Coerced Markov Models for Cross-lingual Lexical-Tag Relations
Sixth International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium, Jul.1995, p. 240-255
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Grammarless extraction of phrasal translation examples from parallel texts
TMI-95, Sixth International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium, v. 2 (July 1995) p. 354-372
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning restricted probabilistic link grammars
IJCAI-95 Workshop on New Approaches to Learning for Natural Language Processing, Montreal, Quebec, August 1995
Fong, Evaand; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Stochastic inversion transduction grammars, with application to segmentation, bracketing, and alignment of parallel corpora
IJCAI-95: 14th Intl. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence, Montreal, August 1995, p. 1328-1335
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Trainable coarse bilingual grammars for parallel text bracketing
WVLC-3: 3rd Annual Workshop on Very Large Corpora, Cambridge, MA, June 1995, p. 69-82
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Using brackets to improve search for statistical machine translation
PACLIC-10, 10th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, Hong Kong, 13 December 1995
Wu, Dekai; Ng, Cindy Conference paper

1994 4

Aligning a parallel English-Chinese corpus statistically with lexical criteria
32nd Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Computational-Linguistics (ACL-94) Las Cruces, NM, 27-30 June 1994, p. 80-87
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Chinese tokenization with linguistic Filters on statistical lexical acquisition
ANLP-94: 4th Conf. on Applied Natural Language Processing, Stuttgart, October 1994, p. 180-181
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N. Conference paper
Learning an English-Chinese lexicon from a parallel corpus
AMTA-94: First Conference of the ASSOCIATION FOR MACHINE TRANSLATION IN THE AMERICAS, Columbia, Maryland, 5-8 October 1994, p. 206-213.
Wu, Dekai; Xia, Xuanyin Conference paper
Statistical Augmentation of a Chinese Machine-Readable Dictionary
Second Annual Workshop on Very Large Corpora, Kyoto, Aug.1994, p.69-85
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1993 4

Not all reflexive reasoning is deductive
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, v. 16, (3), 1993, p. 462-463
Hirst, Graeme; Wu, Dekai Article
An image-schematic system of thematic roles
PACLING-93: 1st Conf. of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, Vancouver, April 1993, p. 323-332
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
APPROXIMATING MAXIMUM-ENTROPY RATINGS FOR EVIDENTIAL PARSING AND SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION
13th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-93) CHAMBERY, FRANCE, 28 Aug - 3 Sep 1993, v. 1-2 (1993) p. 1290-1296
WU, DEKAI Conference paper
Estimating probability distributions over hypotheses with variable unification
Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Washington, DC, USA,, 11-15 July 1993, Code 20606, p. 790-795
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1992 1

Tree matching with recursive distributed representations
AAAI 1992 Workshop on Integrating Neural and Symbolic Processes---The Cognitive Dimension, San Jose, CA, Jul 1992
Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1991 2

Active acquisition of user models: Implications for decision-theoretic dialog planning and plan recognition
User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, v. 1, (2), 1991, p. 149-172
Wu, Dekai Article
A continuum of induction methods for learning probability distributions with generalization
13TH ANNUAL CONF OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOC, CHICAGO, IL (CogSci 1991), 7-10 Aug 1991, p. 949-953
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1990 1

Probabilistic unification-based integration of syntactic and semantic preferences for nominal compounds
Proceeding COLING '90 Proceedings of the 13th conference on Computational linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, v. 2 (1990) p. 413-418
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1988 1

The Berkeley UNIX Consultant Project
Computational Linguistics, v. 14, (3), 1988, p. 35-84
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai Article

1987 1

Concretion inferences in natural language understanding
GWAI-87 11th German Workshop on Artifical Intelligence, v. 152 (1987) p. 74-83
Wu, Dekai Article


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Conference paper 1

Efficient Bilingual Generalization from Neural Transduction Grammar Induction
16th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2019), Hong Kong, 2-3 November 2019
Yan, Yuchen; Wu, Dekai; Kumyol, Serkan


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Conference paper 2

Handling Ties Correctly and Efficiently in Viterbi Training Using the Viterbi Semiring
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 10792 LNCS, 2018, p. 284-295
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
SRL for Low Resource Languages Isn't Needed for Semantic SMT
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, May 2018, p. 59-68
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 2

Injecting a Semantic Objective Function into Early Stage Learning of Spoken Language Translation
2016 Conference of the Oriental Chapter of International Committee for Coordination and Standardization of Speech Databases and Assessment Techniques, O-COCOSDA 2016, May 2017, article number 7919000, p. 141-146
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai
Semantically Driven Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction for Early Stage Training of Spoken Language Translation
2016 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, SLT 2016 - Proceedings, February 2017, article number 7846275, p. 265-272
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai


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Book 1

Foundations of Text Alignment: Statistical Machine Translation Models From Bitexts to Bigrammars
Foundations of Text Alignment: Statistical Machine Translation Models from Bitexts to Bigrammars / by Wu, Dekai. Springer, 2016. Book series: Theory and Applications of Natural Language Processing.
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 7

A semantically confidence-weighted ITG induction algorithm
Pre-Conference Proceedings of IJCAI Workshop on Semantic Machine Learning 2016, 2016
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai
Driving inversion transduction grammar induction with semantic evaluation
Proceeding of the 5th Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2016), Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2016, p. 55-63
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai
Generalizing Transduction Grammars to Model Continuous Valued Musical Events
The 17th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, New York City, USA, 7-11 August, 2016
Wu, Dekai
How Blue Can You Get? Learning Structural Relationships for Microtones via Continuous Stochastic Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computational Creativity, ICCC 2016, Sony CSL, 2016, p. 286-293
Wu, Dekai
Improving Word Alignment for Low Resource Languages Using English Monolingual SRL
Sixth Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation (HyTra-6), in conjunction with the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016), Osaka, Japan, 13-16 December, 2016
Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Learning Musical Creativity via Stochastic Transduction Grammars: Combination, Exploration and Transformation
Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Musical Metacreation (MUME 2016), Jun 2016, Philippe Pasquier, Oliver Bown, Arne Eigenfeldt (Eds.)
Wu, Dekai
Learning Translations for Tagged Words: Extending the Translation Lexicon of an ITG for Low Resource Languages
Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual and Cross--lingual Methods in NLP, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016, p. 55-64
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 6

Compositional bilingual artificial neural networks for predicting hypermetrical structure among interacting flamenco parts
2015 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC 2015), Nashville, Tennessee, 1-5 August 2015
Wu, Dekai
Freestyle: A Rap Battle Bot that Learns to Improvise
16th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2015), Málaga, Spain, 26-30 October 2015
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Karteek
Improving evaluation and optimization of MT systems against MEANT
Proceedings of the Tenth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2015, p. 434-441
Lo, Chi Kiu; Dowling, Philipp C.; Wu, Dekai
Improving Semantic SMT via Soft Semantic Role Label Constraints on ITG Alignments
Proceedings of MT Summit XV, v. 1, 2015, p. 333-345
Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Learning to Rap Battle with Bilingual Recursive Neural Networks
IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 2015-January, 2015, p. 2524-2530
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek
Neural Versus Symbolic Rap Battle Bots
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Proceedings of the 41st International Computer Music Conference, ICMC 2015, Michigan Publishing, 2015, p. 210-213
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek


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Book 1

Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, EMNLP 2014, SIGMT, SIGLEX Workshop (25 October 2014) Doha, Qatar / Editors: Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Xavier Carreras, Eva Maria Vecchi. Stroudsburg: ACL, 2014
Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Carreras, Xavier; Vecchi, Eva Maria

Conference paper 11

Better Semantic Frame Based MT Evaluation via Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 22-33
Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus
BiMEANT: Integrating Cross-lingual and Monolingual Semantic Frame Similarities in the MEANT Semantic MT Evaluation Metric
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 8791, 2014, p. 82-93
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Evaluating Improvised Hip Hop Lyrics - Challenges and Observations
LREC 2014 Proceedings, Editors: Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Thierry Declerck, Hrafn Loftsson, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Asuncion Moreno, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association, 2014, p. 4616-4623
Addanki, Karteek; Wu, Dekai
Improving MEANT Based Semantically Tuned SMT
11th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2014), Lake Tahoe, California, 4-5 December 2014
Beloucif, Meriem; Lo, Chi Kiu; Wu, Dekai
Learning Music and Language with Stochastic Transduction Grammars
EvoMus: The evolution of language and music in a comparative perspective, Vienna, Austria, 14 April 2014
Wu, Dekai
Lexical Access Preference and Constraint Strategies for Improving Multiword Expression Association within Semantic MT Evaluation
Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon, Editors: Michael Zock, Reinhard Rapp, Chu-Ren Huang. Association for Computational Linguistics, Dublin City University, 2014, p. 144-153
Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Saers, Markus
On the reliability and inter-annotator agreement of human semantic MT evaluation via HMEANT
LREC 2014 Proceedings, Editors: Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Thierry Declerck, Hrafn Loftsson, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Asuncion Moreno, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association, 2014, p. 602-607
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Ternary Segmentation for Improving Search in Top-down Induction of Segmental ITGs
Proceedings of SSST-8: Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Editors: Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Xavier Carreras and Eva Maria Vecchi. Stroudsburg, PA, USA : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 86-93
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai
The Magic Number 4: Evolutionary Pressures on Semantic Frame Structure
The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference (EVOLANG10), Editors: Erica A Cartmill, Seán Roberts, Heidi Lyn, and Hannah Cornish. Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2014, p. 361-368
Wu, Dekai
Transduction Recursive Auto-Associative Memory: Learning Bilingual Compositional Distributed Vector Representations of Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 112-121
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai
XMEANT: Better Semantic MT Evaluation Without Reference Translations
52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2014 - Proceedings of the Conference, v. 2, Jun 2014, p. 765-771
Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 18

Bayesian Induction of Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars
t6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013), Nagoya, Japan, 14 - 19 October 2013
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Can Informal Genres Be Better Translated by Tuning on Automatic Semantic Metrics?
14th Machine Translation Summit XIV (MT Summit 2013), Nice, France, 2 - 6 September 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Combining Top-down and Bottom-up Search for Unsupervised Induction of Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-7: Seventh Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, Editors: Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia and Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013, p. 48-57
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai
FREESTYLE: A Challenge-Response System for Hip Hop Lyrics via Unsupervised Induction of Stochastic Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, , INTERSPEECH, 2013, p. 3478-3482
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius
Human Semantic MT Evaluation with HMEANT for IWSLT 2013
Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2013), Edited by: Joy Ying Zhang. , 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Improving Machine Translation by Training Against an Automatic Semantic Frame Based Evaluation Metric
ACL 2013 - 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, v. 2, 2013, p. 375-381
Lo, Chi-kiu; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Improving machine translation into Chinese by tuning against Chinese MEANT
10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation(IWSLT 2013), Heidelberg, Germany, 5 - 6 December 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai
Iterative Rule Segmentation Under Minimum Description Length for Unsupervised Transduction Grammar Induction
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 7978 LNAL, 2013, p. 224-235
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai
Learning Bilingual Categories in Unsupervised Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction
13th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT 2013), Nara, Japan, 27-29 November 2013
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai
Learning to Freestyle: Hip Hop Challenge-Response Induction via Transduction Rule Segmentation
EMNLP 2013 - 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference, 2013, p. 102-112
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Beloucif, Meriem
MEANT at WMT 2013: A Tunable, Accurate yet Inexpensive Semantic Frame Based MT Evaluation Metric
8th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Sofia, Bulgaria, 8 - 9 August 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Modeling Hip Hop Challenge-Response Lyrics as Machine Translation
Machine Translation Summit XIV: Main Conference Proceedings, Editors: Andy Way, Khalil Sima’an, Mikel L.Forcada, Daniel Grasmick, Heidi Depaetere. , 2013, p. 109-116
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius
Proceedings of SSST-7, Seventh Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-7, Seventh Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai
Segmenting vs. Chunking Rules: Unsupervised ITG Induction via Minimum Conditional Description Length
International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP, 2013, p. 584-592
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai
Simultaneous Unsupervised Learning of Flamenco Metrical Structure, Hypermetrical Structure, and Multipart Structural Relations
Proceedings of International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, v. , 2013, p. 155-160
Wu, Dekai
Unsupervised Learning of Bilingual Categories in Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction
Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2013), Edited by: Joy Ying Zhang. , 2013
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai
Unsupervised Rhyme Scheme Identification In Hip Hop lyrics Using Hidden Markov Models
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), (7978 LNAI), 2013, p. 39-50
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai
Unsupervised Transduction Grammar Induction via Minimum Description Length
Second Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation (ACL 2013): Proceedings of the Workshop, Stroudsburg : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013, p. 67-73
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai


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Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
SSST-6, Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Jeju, Korea (12 July 2012) ACL 2012, SIGMT, SIGLEX Workshop, 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computationa /Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia and Dekai Wu (editors) Stroudsburg: ACL, 2012
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai
Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-6): Held in conjunction with ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea, 12 July 2012
Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-6): Held in conjunction with ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea, 12 July 2012 / Edited by Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia, Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2012
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 6

Accuracy and robustness in measuring the lexical similarity of semantic role ?llers for automatic semantic MT evaluation
Proceedings of the 26th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, PACLIC 2012, 2012, p. 574-581
Tumuluru, Anand Karthik; Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
From finite-state to inversion transductions: Toward unsupervised bilingual grammar induction
24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics - Proceedings of COLING 2012: Technical Papers, Mumbai; India, 8 December 2012 through 15 December 2012; Code 96421, p. 2325-2340
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai
Fully Automatic Semantic MT Evaluation
WMT 2012 Proceedings of 7th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2012, p. 243-252
Lo, Chi-kiu; Tumuluru, Anand Karthik; Wu, Dekai
LTG vs. ITG Coverage of Cross-Lingual Verb Frame Alternations
Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, EAMT 2012 / Edited by Cettolo, Mauro; Federico, Marcello; Specia, Lucia; Way, Andy. Italy : The European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT), 2012, p. 295-302
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Lo, Chi-kiu; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Towards a Predicate-Argument Evaluation for MT
Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Jeju, South Korea, 12 Jul 2012, p. 30-38
Bojar, Ond?ej; Wu, Dekai
Unsupervised vs. supervised weight estimation for semantic MT evaluation metrics
Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, 2012, p. 49-56
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai


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Proceedings of SSST-5, Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5): Held at ACL HLT 2011, Portland, Oregon, USA, 23 June 2011 / Edited by Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Marianna Apidianaki, Lucia Specia. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011
Wu, Dekai; Apidianaki, Marianna; Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia

Conference paper 11

A Radically Simple, Effective Annotation and Alignment Methodology for Semantic Frame Based SMT and MT Evaluation
International Workshop on Using Linguistic Information for Hybrid Machine Translation LIHMT / Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain : Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya; SERVIS GRàFICS COPISTERIA IMATGE, S.L., 2011, p. 58-65
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
An Evaluation of MT Alignment Baseline Approaches upon Cross-Lingual Plagiarism Detection
Cross-Language !ndian Text Reuse (at FIRE 2011), Mumbai: Dec 2011
Addanki, Karteek; Wu, Dekai
Linear transduction grammars and zipper finite-state transducers
8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP 2011, Hissar; Bulgaria, September 2011, Code 92943, p. 640-647
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai
MEANT: An Inexpensive, High-Accuracy, Semi-Automatic Metric for Evaluating Translation Utility based on Semantic Roles
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies / Edited by Matsumoto, Yuji; Mihalcea, Rada. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011, p. 220-229, The 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistic: Human Language Technologies (ACL-2011), Portland, Oregon (ACL-HLT 2011) Portland, United States. v.1, 19-24 June 2011, Code 89192, p. 220-229
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Mining Parallel Documents Using Low Bandwidth and High Precision CLIR from the Heterogeneous Web
Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Natural. Language Processing / Edited by Wang, Haifeng; Yarowsky, David. Asian Federation of Natural Language Proceesing, 2011, p. 420-428
Shi, Yue Simon; Fung, Pascale N.; Prochasson, Emmanuel; Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
On the Expressivity of Linear Transductions
Machine Translation Summit XIII (MT Summit 2011), Xiamen, China, Sep 2011
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai; Quirk, Chris
Principled induction of phrasal bilexica
The 15th International Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, EAMT 2011, Leuven, Belgium, 30-31 May 2011, Code 88744, p. 313-320
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Reestimation of Reified Rules in Semiring Parsing and Biparsing
SSST-5, Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (ACL 2011), Portland, Oregon, USA, 23 Jun 2011
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
SMT versus AI redux: How semantic fames evaluate MT more accurately
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI-11 / Edited by Walsh, Toby. California, USA : AAAI Press / International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, 2011, p. 1838-1845
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Speech translation with grammar driven probabilistic phrasal bilexica extraction
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2011, 2011, p. 2100-2103
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek
Structured vs. Flat Semantic Role Representations for Machine Translation Evaluation
Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5) / Edited by Wu, Dekai; Apidianaki, Marianna; Carpuat, Marine; Speecia, Lucia. Madison, USA : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011, p. 10-20
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai


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Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4): at the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010, Beijing, China, 28 August 2010
Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4): at the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010, Beijing, China, 28 August 2010 / Edited by Dekai Wu. Beijing: Chinese Information Processing Society of China, 2010
Wu, Dekai

Book chapter 1

Alignment
Handbook of Natural Language Processing, Second Edition, CRC Press 2010 /Edited by Nitin Indurkhya, Fred J. Damerau. London: Chapman & Hall, 2010, Part II, Chapter 16, 367-408
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 5

A Systematic Comparison between Inversion Transduction Grammar and Linear Transduction Grammar for Word Alignment
Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4), 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010 (COLING 2010), Beijing, 28 August 2010
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai
Evaluating Machine Translation Utility via Semantic Role Labels
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010, 2010, p. 2873-2877
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Linear Inversion Transduction Grammar Alignments as a Second Translation Path
Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR (COLING 2010), Uppsala, Sweden, July 2010
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai
Semantic vs. Syntactic vs. N-gram Structure for Machine Translation Evaluation
Proceedings of SSST-4 Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation / Edited by Wu, Dekai. Beijing, China : Chinese Information Processing Society of China, 2010, p. 28-33, COLING 2010 / SIGMT Workshop 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics Beijing, China
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Word alignment with stochastic bracketing linear inversion transduction grammar
NAACL HLT 2010 - Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2-4 June 2010, Code 88929, Pages 341-344
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai


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Proceedings of SSST-3, 3rd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation
3rd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation 2009: Held at NAACL HLT 2009, Boulder, Colorado, USA /Edited by D. Wu, D. Chiang. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, 2009
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David

Conference paper 7

Can semantic role labeling improve SMT?
Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT 2009), Barcelona, Spain, 14-15 May 2009, Code 88743, Pages 218-225
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N.
Empirical lower bounds on translation unit error rate for the full class of inversion transduction grammars
11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT'09), Paris, France, Oct 7-9 2009, Pages 33-36
S?gaard, Anders; Wu, Dekai
HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for CWMT 2009
5th China Workshop on Machine Translation (CWMT 2009), Nanjing, China, 16 - 17 October 2009
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai
Improving Phrase-Based Translation via Word Alignments from Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceeding SSST '09 Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-3), Boulder, Colorado, Jun 2009, p. 28-36
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai
Learning Stochastic Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars with a Cubic Time Biparsing Algorithm
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT'09), Paris, France,, 7-9 October 2009, p. 29-32
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai
Semantic Roles for SMT: A Hybrid Two-Pass Model
Proceeding NAACL-Short '09 Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics(NAACL HLT 2009), Boulder, Colorado, 2009 June, Pages13-16
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale
Toward machine translation with statistics and syntax and semantics
Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU 2009), Merano, Italy\g13-17 December 2009, Category numberCFP09SRW-USB, Code 79490, 2009, Article number 5373509, Pages 12-21
Wu, Dekai


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2nd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-2): Held in conjunction with ACL-HLT 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 20 June 2008
2nd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation 2008: Held in conjunction with ACL-HLT 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 20 June 2008 / Edited by David Chiang, Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2008
Chiang, David; Wu, Dekai
Proceedings of SSST-2, Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-2, Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, ACL-08: HLT, Columbus, Ohio, 2008 / David Chiang and Dekai Wu (editors) Stroudsburg: ACL, 2008
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David

Conference paper 2

Evaluation of Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC) Marrakech, Morocco (ELRA 2008) 28-30 MAY 2008, 2008, p.3520-3527
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
WSD for Semantic SMT: Phrase Sense Disambiguation
Second Symposium on Innovations in Machine Translation Technologies (IMTT-2008), Tokyo, Japan, Mar 2008
Wu, Dekai


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NAACL-HLT 2007/ AMTA Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST): Held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, New York, USA, 26 April 2007
NAACL-HLT 2007/ AMTA Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST): Held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, New York, USA, 26 April 2007 / Edited by Dekai Wu, David Chiang. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2007
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David

Conference paper 5

Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
Machine Translation Summit XI (MT Summit XI) Copenhagen, Denmark, 10-14 Sep 2007
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for IWSLT 2007
4th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2007), 2007, p. 84-88
Shen, Yihai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
How Phrase Sense Disambiguation outperforms Word Sense Disambiguation for Statistical Machine Translation
11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007), Sk?vde, Sweden, 7-9 Sep 2007, p. 43-52
CARPUAT, Marine; WU, Dekai
Improving statistical machine translation using word sense disambiguation
EMNLP-CoNLL 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning, Prague, Czech Republic, Code 867112007, 28 June 2007, p. 61-72
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
Learning Bilingual Semantic Frames: Shallow Semantic Parsing vs. Semantic Role Projection
11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007), Sk?vde, Sweden, 7- Sep 2007, p. 75-84
FUNG, Pascale N.; WU, Zhaojun; YANG, Yongsheng; WU, Dekai


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Conference paper 6

A grammatical approach to understanding textual tables using two-dimensional SCFGs
Proceeding COLING-ACL '06 Proceedings of the COLING/ACL on Main conference poster sessions, 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING/ACL 2006), Sydney, Australia, Jul 2006, p. 905-912
Wu, Dekai; Lee, Ken Wing Kuen
Automatic learning of Chinese English semantic structure mapping
2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings, Palm Beach, Aruba, 10-13 December 2006, Category number06EX1646, Code 729872006, 2006, Article number 4123404, p. 230-233
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Zhaojun; Yang, Yongsheng; Wu, Dekai
Boosting for Chinese Named Entity Recognition
Fifth SIGHAN Workshop of the Special Interest Group for Chinese Language Processing (SIGHAN5) at COLING/ACL 2006, Sydney, Australia, Jul 2006
Yu, Xiaofeng; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
Inversion transduction grammar coverage of Arabic-English word alignment for tree-structured statistical machine translation
2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings, Palm Beach, Aruba, 10-13 December 2006, Category number06EX1646, Code 72987, 2006, Article number 4123405, p. 234-237
Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Shen, Yihai
Textual entailment recognition using inversion transduction grammars
1st PASCAL Machine Learning Challenges Workshop, MLCW 2005, Southampton, United Kingdom, 11-13 April 2005, Code 67738. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, v. 3944, 2006, p. 299-308
Wu, Dekai
Toward Integrating Word Sense and Entity Disambiguation into Statistical Machine Translation
Third International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2006), Kyoto, Japan, 27-28 Nov 2006
Carpuat, Marine; Shen, Yihai; Yu, Xiaofeng; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

MT model space: Statistical versus compositional versus example-based machine translation
Machine Translation, v. 19, (3), 2005, p. 213-227
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 5

Evaluating the Word Sense Disambiguation Performance of Statistical Machine Translation
2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2005), Jeju Island, South Korea, 11-13 October 2005
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
Inversion transduction grammar constraints for mining parallel sentences from quasi-comparable corpora
2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2005, Jeju Island, South Korea, 11-13 October 2005, Code 67122. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 3651, 2005, p. 257-268
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N.
NTPC: N-fold templated piped correction
First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing - IJCNLP 2004, Hainan Island, China, 22-24 March 2004, Code 65698. Lecture notes in computer science, v. 3248, 2005, p. 476-486
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine
Recognizing Paraphrases and Textual Entailment using Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceeding EMSEE '05 Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Empirical Modeling of Semantic Equivalence and Entailment (ACL-2005) Ann Arbor, MI, Jun 2005, p. 25-30
Wu, Dekai
Word Sense Disambiguation vs. Statistical Machine Translation
43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2005), Ann Arbor, MI, 25 June 2005, p. 387-394
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 10

A Grammar-Based Chinese to English Speech Translation System for Portable Devices
8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (INTERSPEECH 2004 - ICSLP). Jeju, Korea, 4-8 Oct 2004
Fung, Pascale N.; Liu, Yi; Yang, Yongsheng; Shen, Yihai; Wu, Dekai
A Kernel PCA Method for Superior Word Sense Disambiguation
42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2004). Barcelona, Jul 2004
Wu, Dekai; Su, Weifeng; Carpuat, Marine
An Efficient Algorithm to Induce Minimum Average Lookahead Grammars for Incremental LR Parsing
ACL-2004 Workshop on Incremental Parsing: Bringing Engineering and Cognition Together. Barcelona, Jul 2004, p. 34-41
Wu, Dekai; Shen, Yihai
Augmenting Ensemble Classification for Word Sense Disambiguation with a Kernel PCA Model
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, 25-26 Jul 2004
Carpuat, Marine; Su, Weifeng; Wu, Dekai
Joining forces to resolve lexical ambiguity: East meets West in Barcelona
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, Spain, 25-26 Jul 2004
Wicentowski, Richard; Ngai, Grace; Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Thomforde, Emily; Packel, Adrian
Raising the Bar: Stacked Conservative Error Correction Beyond Boosting
Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2004) Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine
Semantic Role Labeling with Boosting, SVMs, Maximum Entropy, SNOW, and Decision Lists
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, 25-26 Jul 2004
Ngai, Grace; Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Wang, Chi-Shing; Wang, Chi-Yung
Semi-Supervised Training of a Kernel PCA-Based Model for Word Sense Disambiguation
20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva, Aug 2004
Su, Weifeng; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
Using N-best Lists for Named Entity Recognition from Chinese Speech
Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL-2004) Boston, Massachusetts, 2-7 May 2004
Zhai, Lu-Feng; Fung, Pascale N.; Schwartz, Richard; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai
Why Nitpicking Works: Evidence for Occam's Razor in Error Correctors
20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva, Aug 2004
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine


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Conference paper 2

A Stacked, Voted, Stacked Model for Named Entity Recognition
Computational Natural Language Learning HLT/NAACL-2003, v. 4 (2003) p. 200-203
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine
The HKUST leading question translation system
MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003
Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 1

Boosting for Named Entity Recognition
Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2002) Taipei, Taiwan, 31 August -1September 2002 p. 195-198
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine; Larsen, Jeppe; Yang, Yongsheng


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Book chapter 1

The Berkeley UNIX Consultant Project
Intelligent Help Systems for UNIX / by Stephen J. Hegner, Paul Mc Kevitt, Peter Norvig, Robert Wilensky. Dordrecht: Kluwer (May 2001) p. 49-94
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

The Berkeley UNIX consultant project
Artificial Intelligence Review, v. 14, (1-2), 2000, APR, p. 43-88
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai

Book chapter 2

Alignment
Handbook of Natural Language Processing / Edited by Robert DALE, Hermann MOISL, and Harold SOMERS, New York: Marcel Dekker, July 2000, p. 428-473
Wu, Dekai
Bracketing and aligning words and constituents in parallel text using Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
Parallel Text Processing:Alignment and Use of Translation Corpora /Edited by Jean VERONIS, Dordrecht: Kluwer, August, 2000, p. 139-168
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 2

A comparative study of classification based personal E-mail filtering
4th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, PAKDD 2000, Kyoto, Japan, 18-20 April 2000, Code 122199. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 1805, 2000, p. 408-419
Diao, Yanlei; Lu, Hongjun; Wu, Dekai
An information-theory-based feature type analysis for the modelling of statistical parsing
38TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS, PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE, 2000, p. 472-479
Sui, Zhifang; Zhao, Jun; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

Trainable Coarse Bilingual Grammars for Parallel Text Bracketing
Text, Speech and Language Technology, v.11, 1999, p.235-252
Wu, Dekai

Book chapter 2

Statistical Augmentation of a Chinese Machine-Readable Dictionary
Text, Speech and Language Technology - Natural Language Processing Using Very Large Corpora / Edited by Susan Armstrong, Kenneth Church, Pierre Isabelle, Sandra Manzi, Evelyne TzoukermannKluwer, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999, p. 137-155
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai
Trainable Coarse Bilingual Grammars for Parallel Text Bracketing
Natural Language Processing Using Very Large Corpora / Edited by Armstrong, S., Church, K., Isabelle, P., Manzi, S., Tzoukermann, E., Yarowsky, D. Netherlands: Springer, 1999
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 9

A probabilistic approach to marker propagation
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Joint Conference (IJCAI 1989) Detroit, MI, v. 1 (20-25 Aug 1989) p. 574-582
Wu, Dekai
An information-based method for selecting feature types for word prediction
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Wu, Dekai; Sui, Zhifang; Zhao, Jun
An information-theoretic empirical analysis of dependency-based feature types for word prediction models
Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora (EMNLP/VLC-99), Maryland, 21-22 June 1999
Wu, Dekai; Zhao, Jun; Sui, Zhifang
Are phrase structured grammars useful in statistical parsing?
NLPRS'99 Workshop (MAL'99) Multi-lingual Information Processing and Asian Language processing, Beijing, China, 5 November 1999
Wong, Aboy Wah Hon; Wu, Dekai
Automatically merging lexicons that have incompatible part-of-speech categories
Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora (EMNLP/VLC-99). Maryland, 21-22 June 1999
Chan, Daniel Ka-Leung; Wu, Dekai
Improving n-gram modeling using distance-related unit association maximum entropy language modeling
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Zhang, Shuwu; Singer, Harald; Wu, Dekai; Sagisaka, Yoshinori
Inferring maximally invertible bi-grammars for example-based machine translation
NLPRS'99 Workshop (MAL'99) Multi-lingual Information Processing and Asian Language processing, Beijing, China, 5 November 1999
Carl, Michael; Wu, Dekai
Learning a lightweight robust deterministic parser
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Wong, Aboy Wah Hon; Wu, Dekai
On the use of right context in sense-disambiguating language models
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Chow, Vincent; Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 2

A position statement on Chinese segmentation
The 1st Chinese Language Processing workshop 1998, Philadelphia, USA, 30 June - 2 July 1998
Wu, Dekai
Machine translation with a stochastic grammatical channel
COLING-ACL'98, Montreal\gAugust 1998 Proceeding COLING '98 Proceedings of the 17th international conference on Computational linguistics, v. 2 (1998) p. 1408-1415
Wu, Dekai; Wong, Hongsing


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Article 1

Stochastic inversion transduction grammars and bilingual parsing of parallel corpora
Computational Linguistics, v. 23, (3), 1997, SEP, p. 377-403
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 3

Dealing with Multilinguality in a Spoken Language Query Translator
Proceedings ACL/EACL '97 workshop on spoken language translation, Madrid, Spaing, 7-12 July 1997, p. 40-47
Fung, Pascale N.; Shi, Bertram E.; Wu, Dekai; Lam, Wai Bun; Wong, Shuen Kong
Structure and performance of a dependency language model
EUROSPEECH'97, 5th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE 20 ON SPEECH COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY, RHODES, GREECE, 22-25 SEPTEMBER 1997
Chelba, Ciprian; Engle, David; Jelinek, Frederick; Jimenez, Victor; Khudanpur, Sanjeev; Mangu, Lidia; Printz, Harry; Ristad, Eric; Rosenfeld, Ronald; Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai
Structure and performance of a dependency language model
EUROSPEECH'97. Rhodes, Greece, September 1997
Chelba, Ciprian; Engle, David; Jelinek, Frederick; Jimenez, Victor; Khudanpur, Sanjeev; Mangu, Lidia; Printz, Harry; Ristad, Eric; Rosenfeld, Ronald; Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai


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Book chapter 1

Learning restricted probabilistic link grammars
Lecture Notes in Computer Science - Connectionist, Statistical and Symbolic Approaches to Learning for Natural Language Processing / v.1040, 1996, p. 173-187
Fong, Eva Wai-man; Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 2

A polynomial-time algorithm for statistical machine translation
Proceeding ACL '96 Proceedings of the 34th annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics, June 1996, p. 152-158
Wu, Dekai
Parsing Chinese with an almost-context-free grammar
EMNLP-96, Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Philadelphia, May 1996
Xia, Xuanyin; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

Large-scale automatic extraction of an English-Chinese translation lexicon
Machine Translation, v. 9, (3-4), 1995, p. 285-313
Wu, Dekai; Xia, Xuanyin

Conference paper 7

An algorithm for simultaneously bracketing parallel texts by aligning words
ACL-95: 33rd Annual Meeting of the Assoc. for Computational Linguistics Cambridge, MA, June 1995, p. 244-251
Wu, Dekai
Coerced Markov Models for Cross-lingual Lexical-Tag Relations
Sixth International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium, Jul.1995, p. 240-255
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai
Grammarless extraction of phrasal translation examples from parallel texts
TMI-95, Sixth International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium, v. 2 (July 1995) p. 354-372
Wu, Dekai
Learning restricted probabilistic link grammars
IJCAI-95 Workshop on New Approaches to Learning for Natural Language Processing, Montreal, Quebec, August 1995
Fong, Evaand; Wu, Dekai
Stochastic inversion transduction grammars, with application to segmentation, bracketing, and alignment of parallel corpora
IJCAI-95: 14th Intl. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence, Montreal, August 1995, p. 1328-1335
Wu, Dekai
Trainable coarse bilingual grammars for parallel text bracketing
WVLC-3: 3rd Annual Workshop on Very Large Corpora, Cambridge, MA, June 1995, p. 69-82
Wu, Dekai
Using brackets to improve search for statistical machine translation
PACLIC-10, 10th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, Hong Kong, 13 December 1995
Wu, Dekai; Ng, Cindy


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Conference paper 4

Aligning a parallel English-Chinese corpus statistically with lexical criteria
32nd Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Computational-Linguistics (ACL-94) Las Cruces, NM, 27-30 June 1994, p. 80-87
Wu, Dekai
Improving Chinese tokenization with linguistic Filters on statistical lexical acquisition
ANLP-94: 4th Conf. on Applied Natural Language Processing, Stuttgart, October 1994, p. 180-181
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N.
Learning an English-Chinese lexicon from a parallel corpus
AMTA-94: First Conference of the ASSOCIATION FOR MACHINE TRANSLATION IN THE AMERICAS, Columbia, Maryland, 5-8 October 1994, p. 206-213.
Wu, Dekai; Xia, Xuanyin
Statistical Augmentation of a Chinese Machine-Readable Dictionary
Second Annual Workshop on Very Large Corpora, Kyoto, Aug.1994, p.69-85
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

Not all reflexive reasoning is deductive
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, v. 16, (3), 1993, p. 462-463
Hirst, Graeme; Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 3

An image-schematic system of thematic roles
PACLING-93: 1st Conf. of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, Vancouver, April 1993, p. 323-332
Wu, Dekai
APPROXIMATING MAXIMUM-ENTROPY RATINGS FOR EVIDENTIAL PARSING AND SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION
13th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-93) CHAMBERY, FRANCE, 28 Aug - 3 Sep 1993, v. 1-2 (1993) p. 1290-1296
WU, DEKAI
Estimating probability distributions over hypotheses with variable unification
Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Washington, DC, USA,, 11-15 July 1993, Code 20606, p. 790-795
Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 1

Tree matching with recursive distributed representations
AAAI 1992 Workshop on Integrating Neural and Symbolic Processes---The Cognitive Dimension, San Jose, CA, Jul 1992
Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

Active acquisition of user models: Implications for decision-theoretic dialog planning and plan recognition
User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, v. 1, (2), 1991, p. 149-172
Wu, Dekai

Conference paper 1

A continuum of induction methods for learning probability distributions with generalization
13TH ANNUAL CONF OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOC, CHICAGO, IL (CogSci 1991), 7-10 Aug 1991, p. 949-953
Wu, Dekai


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Conference paper 1

Probabilistic unification-based integration of syntactic and semantic preferences for nominal compounds
Proceeding COLING '90 Proceedings of the 13th conference on Computational linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, v. 2 (1990) p. 413-418
Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

The Berkeley UNIX Consultant Project
Computational Linguistics, v. 14, (3), 1988, p. 35-84
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai


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Article 1

Concretion inferences in natural language understanding
GWAI-87 11th German Workshop on Artifical Intelligence, v. 152 (1987) p. 74-83
Wu, Dekai


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2016 8

Foundations of Text Alignment: Statistical Machine Translation Models From Bitexts to Bigrammars
Foundations of Text Alignment: Statistical Machine Translation Models from Bitexts to Bigrammars / by Wu, Dekai. Springer, 2016. Book series: Theory and Applications of Natural Language Processing.
Wu, Dekai Book
A semantically confidence-weighted ITG induction algorithm
Pre-Conference Proceedings of IJCAI Workshop on Semantic Machine Learning 2016, 2016
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Driving inversion transduction grammar induction with semantic evaluation
Proceeding of the 5th Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2016), Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2016, p. 55-63
Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Generalizing Transduction Grammars to Model Continuous Valued Musical Events
The 17th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, New York City, USA, 7-11 August, 2016
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
How Blue Can You Get? Learning Structural Relationships for Microtones via Continuous Stochastic Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computational Creativity, ICCC 2016, Sony CSL, 2016, p. 286-293
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Word Alignment for Low Resource Languages Using English Monolingual SRL
Sixth Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation (HyTra-6), in conjunction with the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016), Osaka, Japan, 13-16 December, 2016
Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Musical Creativity via Stochastic Transduction Grammars: Combination, Exploration and Transformation
Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Musical Metacreation (MUME 2016), Jun 2016, Philippe Pasquier, Oliver Bown, Arne Eigenfeldt (Eds.)
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Translations for Tagged Words: Extending the Translation Lexicon of an ITG for Low Resource Languages
Proceedings of the Workshop on Multilingual and Cross--lingual Methods in NLP, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016, p. 55-64
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2015 6

Compositional bilingual artificial neural networks for predicting hypermetrical structure among interacting flamenco parts
2015 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC 2015), Nashville, Tennessee, 1-5 August 2015
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Freestyle: A Rap Battle Bot that Learns to Improvise
16th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2015), Málaga, Spain, 26-30 October 2015
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Karteek Conference paper
Improving evaluation and optimization of MT systems against MEANT
Proceedings of the Tenth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2015, p. 434-441
Lo, Chi Kiu; Dowling, Philipp C.; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Semantic SMT via Soft Semantic Role Label Constraints on ITG Alignments
Proceedings of MT Summit XV, v. 1, 2015, p. 333-345
Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning to Rap Battle with Bilingual Recursive Neural Networks
IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 2015-January, 2015, p. 2524-2530
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek Conference paper
Neural Versus Symbolic Rap Battle Bots
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Proceedings of the 41st International Computer Music Conference, ICMC 2015, Michigan Publishing, 2015, p. 210-213
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek Conference paper

2014 12

Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, EMNLP 2014, SIGMT, SIGLEX Workshop (25 October 2014) Doha, Qatar / Editors: Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Xavier Carreras, Eva Maria Vecchi. Stroudsburg: ACL, 2014
Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Carreras, Xavier; Vecchi, Eva Maria Book
Better Semantic Frame Based MT Evaluation via Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 22-33
Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Conference paper
BiMEANT: Integrating Cross-lingual and Monolingual Semantic Frame Similarities in the MEANT Semantic MT Evaluation Metric
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 8791, 2014, p. 82-93
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Evaluating Improvised Hip Hop Lyrics - Challenges and Observations
LREC 2014 Proceedings, Editors: Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Thierry Declerck, Hrafn Loftsson, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Asuncion Moreno, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association, 2014, p. 4616-4623
Addanki, Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving MEANT Based Semantically Tuned SMT
11th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2014), Lake Tahoe, California, 4-5 December 2014
Beloucif, Meriem; Lo, Chi Kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Music and Language with Stochastic Transduction Grammars
EvoMus: The evolution of language and music in a comparative perspective, Vienna, Austria, 14 April 2014
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Lexical Access Preference and Constraint Strategies for Improving Multiword Expression Association within Semantic MT Evaluation
Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon, Editors: Michael Zock, Reinhard Rapp, Chu-Ren Huang. Association for Computational Linguistics, Dublin City University, 2014, p. 144-153
Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Saers, Markus Conference paper
On the reliability and inter-annotator agreement of human semantic MT evaluation via HMEANT
LREC 2014 Proceedings, Editors: Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Thierry Declerck, Hrafn Loftsson, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Asuncion Moreno, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis. European Language Resources Association, 2014, p. 602-607
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Ternary Segmentation for Improving Search in Top-down Induction of Segmental ITGs
Proceedings of SSST-8: Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Editors: Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Xavier Carreras and Eva Maria Vecchi. Stroudsburg, PA, USA : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 86-93
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
The Magic Number 4: Evolutionary Pressures on Semantic Frame Structure
The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference (EVOLANG10), Editors: Erica A Cartmill, Seán Roberts, Heidi Lyn, and Hannah Cornish. Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2014, p. 361-368
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Transduction Recursive Auto-Associative Memory: Learning Bilingual Compositional Distributed Vector Representations of Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-8, Eighth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014, p. 112-121
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
XMEANT: Better Semantic MT Evaluation Without Reference Translations
52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2014 - Proceedings of the Conference, v. 2, Jun 2014, p. 765-771
Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2013 18

Bayesian Induction of Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars
t6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013), Nagoya, Japan, 14 - 19 October 2013
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Can Informal Genres Be Better Translated by Tuning on Automatic Semantic Metrics?
14th Machine Translation Summit XIV (MT Summit 2013), Nice, France, 2 - 6 September 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Combining Top-down and Bottom-up Search for Unsupervised Induction of Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of SSST-7: Seventh Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, Editors: Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia and Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013, p. 48-57
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
FREESTYLE: A Challenge-Response System for Hip Hop Lyrics via Unsupervised Induction of Stochastic Transduction Grammars
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, , INTERSPEECH, 2013, p. 3478-3482
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius Conference paper
Human Semantic MT Evaluation with HMEANT for IWSLT 2013
Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2013), Edited by: Joy Ying Zhang. , 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Machine Translation by Training Against an Automatic Semantic Frame Based Evaluation Metric
ACL 2013 - 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, v. 2, 2013, p. 375-381
Lo, Chi-kiu; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving machine translation into Chinese by tuning against Chinese MEANT
10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation(IWSLT 2013), Heidelberg, Germany, 5 - 6 December 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Beloucif, Meriem; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Iterative Rule Segmentation Under Minimum Description Length for Unsupervised Transduction Grammar Induction
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 7978 LNAL, 2013, p. 224-235
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Bilingual Categories in Unsupervised Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction
13th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT 2013), Nara, Japan, 27-29 November 2013
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning to Freestyle: Hip Hop Challenge-Response Induction via Transduction Rule Segmentation
EMNLP 2013 - 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference, 2013, p. 102-112
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Beloucif, Meriem Conference paper
MEANT at WMT 2013: A Tunable, Accurate yet Inexpensive Semantic Frame Based MT Evaluation Metric
8th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, Sofia, Bulgaria, 8 - 9 August 2013
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Modeling Hip Hop Challenge-Response Lyrics as Machine Translation
Machine Translation Summit XIV: Main Conference Proceedings, Editors: Andy Way, Khalil Sima’an, Mikel L.Forcada, Daniel Grasmick, Heidi Depaetere. , 2013, p. 109-116
Wu, Dekai; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Saers, Markus Sidonius Conference paper
Proceedings of SSST-7, Seventh Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-7, Seventh Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Segmenting vs. Chunking Rules: Unsupervised ITG Induction via Minimum Conditional Description Length
International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP, 2013, p. 584-592
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Simultaneous Unsupervised Learning of Flamenco Metrical Structure, Hypermetrical Structure, and Multipart Structural Relations
Proceedings of International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, v. , 2013, p. 155-160
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised Learning of Bilingual Categories in Inversion Transduction Grammar Induction
Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2013), Edited by: Joy Ying Zhang. , 2013
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised Rhyme Scheme Identification In Hip Hop lyrics Using Hidden Markov Models
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), (7978 LNAI), 2013, p. 39-50
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised Transduction Grammar Induction via Minimum Description Length
Second Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation (ACL 2013): Proceedings of the Workshop, Stroudsburg : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013, p. 67-73
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2012 8

Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
SSST-6, Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Jeju, Korea (12 July 2012) ACL 2012, SIGMT, SIGLEX Workshop, 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computationa /Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia and Dekai Wu (editors) Stroudsburg: ACL, 2012
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai Book
Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-6): Held in conjunction with ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea, 12 July 2012
Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-6): Held in conjunction with ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea, 12 July 2012 / Edited by Marine Carpuat, Lucia Specia, Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2012
Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia; Wu, Dekai Book
Accuracy and robustness in measuring the lexical similarity of semantic role ?llers for automatic semantic MT evaluation
Proceedings of the 26th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, PACLIC 2012, 2012, p. 574-581
Tumuluru, Anand Karthik; Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
From finite-state to inversion transductions: Toward unsupervised bilingual grammar induction
24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics - Proceedings of COLING 2012: Technical Papers, Mumbai; India, 8 December 2012 through 15 December 2012; Code 96421, p. 2325-2340
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Fully Automatic Semantic MT Evaluation
WMT 2012 Proceedings of 7th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2012, p. 243-252
Lo, Chi-kiu; Tumuluru, Anand Karthik; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
LTG vs. ITG Coverage of Cross-Lingual Verb Frame Alternations
Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, EAMT 2012 / Edited by Cettolo, Mauro; Federico, Marcello; Specia, Lucia; Way, Andy. Italy : The European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT), 2012, p. 295-302
Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek; Lo, Chi-kiu; Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Towards a Predicate-Argument Evaluation for MT
Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation, Jeju, South Korea, 12 Jul 2012, p. 30-38
Bojar, Ond?ej; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Unsupervised vs. supervised weight estimation for semantic MT evaluation metrics
Proceedings of SSST-6, Sixth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, 2012, p. 49-56
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2011 12

Proceedings of SSST-5, Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation
Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5): Held at ACL HLT 2011, Portland, Oregon, USA, 23 June 2011 / Edited by Dekai Wu, Marine Carpuat, Marianna Apidianaki, Lucia Specia. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011
Wu, Dekai; Apidianaki, Marianna; Carpuat, Marine; Specia, Lucia Book
A Radically Simple, Effective Annotation and Alignment Methodology for Semantic Frame Based SMT and MT Evaluation
International Workshop on Using Linguistic Information for Hybrid Machine Translation LIHMT / Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain : Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya; SERVIS GRàFICS COPISTERIA IMATGE, S.L., 2011, p. 58-65
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
An Evaluation of MT Alignment Baseline Approaches upon Cross-Lingual Plagiarism Detection
Cross-Language !ndian Text Reuse (at FIRE 2011), Mumbai: Dec 2011
Addanki, Karteek; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Linear transduction grammars and zipper finite-state transducers
8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP 2011, Hissar; Bulgaria, September 2011, Code 92943, p. 640-647
Saers, Markus; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
MEANT: An Inexpensive, High-Accuracy, Semi-Automatic Metric for Evaluating Translation Utility based on Semantic Roles
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies / Edited by Matsumoto, Yuji; Mihalcea, Rada. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011, p. 220-229, The 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistic: Human Language Technologies (ACL-2011), Portland, Oregon (ACL-HLT 2011) Portland, United States. v.1, 19-24 June 2011, Code 89192, p. 220-229
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Mining Parallel Documents Using Low Bandwidth and High Precision CLIR from the Heterogeneous Web
Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Natural. Language Processing / Edited by Wang, Haifeng; Yarowsky, David. Asian Federation of Natural Language Proceesing, 2011, p. 420-428
Shi, Yue Simon; Fung, Pascale N.; Prochasson, Emmanuel; Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
On the Expressivity of Linear Transductions
Machine Translation Summit XIII (MT Summit 2011), Xiamen, China, Sep 2011
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai; Quirk, Chris Conference paper
Principled induction of phrasal bilexica
The 15th International Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, EAMT 2011, Leuven, Belgium, 30-31 May 2011, Code 88744, p. 313-320
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Reestimation of Reified Rules in Semiring Parsing and Biparsing
SSST-5, Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (ACL 2011), Portland, Oregon, USA, 23 Jun 2011
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
SMT versus AI redux: How semantic fames evaluate MT more accurately
Proceedings of the Twenty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI-11 / Edited by Walsh, Toby. California, USA : AAAI Press / International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, 2011, p. 1838-1845
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Speech translation with grammar driven probabilistic phrasal bilexica extraction
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2011, 2011, p. 2100-2103
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Addanki, Venkata Sai Karteek Conference paper
Structured vs. Flat Semantic Role Representations for Machine Translation Evaluation
Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5) / Edited by Wu, Dekai; Apidianaki, Marianna; Carpuat, Marine; Speecia, Lucia. Madison, USA : The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2011, p. 10-20
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2010 7

Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4): at the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010, Beijing, China, 28 August 2010
Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4): at the 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010, Beijing, China, 28 August 2010 / Edited by Dekai Wu. Beijing: Chinese Information Processing Society of China, 2010
Wu, Dekai Book
Alignment
Handbook of Natural Language Processing, Second Edition, CRC Press 2010 /Edited by Nitin Indurkhya, Fred J. Damerau. London: Chapman & Hall, 2010, Part II, Chapter 16, 367-408
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A Systematic Comparison between Inversion Transduction Grammar and Linear Transduction Grammar for Word Alignment
Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-4), 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2010 (COLING 2010), Beijing, 28 August 2010
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Evaluating Machine Translation Utility via Semantic Role Labels
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010, 2010, p. 2873-2877
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Linear Inversion Transduction Grammar Alignments as a Second Translation Path
Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR (COLING 2010), Uppsala, Sweden, July 2010
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Semantic vs. Syntactic vs. N-gram Structure for Machine Translation Evaluation
Proceedings of SSST-4 Fourth Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation / Edited by Wu, Dekai. Beijing, China : Chinese Information Processing Society of China, 2010, p. 28-33, COLING 2010 / SIGMT Workshop 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics Beijing, China
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Word alignment with stochastic bracketing linear inversion transduction grammar
NAACL HLT 2010 - Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2-4 June 2010, Code 88929, Pages 341-344
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2009 8

Proceedings of SSST-3, 3rd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation
3rd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation 2009: Held at NAACL HLT 2009, Boulder, Colorado, USA /Edited by D. Wu, D. Chiang. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, 2009
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David Book
Can semantic role labeling improve SMT?
Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT 2009), Barcelona, Spain, 14-15 May 2009, Code 88743, Pages 218-225
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N. Conference paper
Empirical lower bounds on translation unit error rate for the full class of inversion transduction grammars
11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT'09), Paris, France, Oct 7-9 2009, Pages 33-36
S?gaard, Anders; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for CWMT 2009
5th China Workshop on Machine Translation (CWMT 2009), Nanjing, China, 16 - 17 October 2009
Lo, Chi-kiu; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Phrase-Based Translation via Word Alignments from Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceeding SSST '09 Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-3), Boulder, Colorado, Jun 2009, p. 28-36
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Stochastic Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars with a Cubic Time Biparsing Algorithm
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT'09), Paris, France,, 7-9 October 2009, p. 29-32
Saers, Markus Sidonius; Nivre, Joakim; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Semantic Roles for SMT: A Hybrid Two-Pass Model
Proceeding NAACL-Short '09 Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics(NAACL HLT 2009), Boulder, Colorado, 2009 June, Pages13-16
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale Conference paper
Toward machine translation with statistics and syntax and semantics
Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU 2009), Merano, Italy\g13-17 December 2009, Category numberCFP09SRW-USB, Code 79490, 2009, Article number 5373509, Pages 12-21
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2008 4

2nd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-2): Held in conjunction with ACL-HLT 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 20 June 2008
2nd Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation 2008: Held in conjunction with ACL-HLT 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 20 June 2008 / Edited by David Chiang, Dekai Wu. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2008
Chiang, David; Wu, Dekai Book
Proceedings of SSST-2, Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation
Proceedings of SSST-2, Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation, ACL-08: HLT, Columbus, Ohio, 2008 / David Chiang and Dekai Wu (editors) Stroudsburg: ACL, 2008
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David Book
Evaluation of Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC) Marrakech, Morocco (ELRA 2008) 28-30 MAY 2008, 2008, p.3520-3527
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
WSD for Semantic SMT: Phrase Sense Disambiguation
Second Symposium on Innovations in Machine Translation Technologies (IMTT-2008), Tokyo, Japan, Mar 2008
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2007 6

NAACL-HLT 2007/ AMTA Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST): Held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, New York, USA, 26 April 2007
NAACL-HLT 2007/ AMTA Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST): Held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT 2007, Rochester, New York, USA, 26 April 2007 / Edited by Dekai Wu, David Chiang. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Association for Computational Linguistics, c2007
Wu, Dekai; Chiang, David Book
Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation
Machine Translation Summit XI (MT Summit XI) Copenhagen, Denmark, 10-14 Sep 2007
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for IWSLT 2007
4th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2007), 2007, p. 84-88
Shen, Yihai; Lo, Chi-kiu; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
How Phrase Sense Disambiguation outperforms Word Sense Disambiguation for Statistical Machine Translation
11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007), Sk?vde, Sweden, 7-9 Sep 2007, p. 43-52
CARPUAT, Marine; WU, Dekai Conference paper
Improving statistical machine translation using word sense disambiguation
EMNLP-CoNLL 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning, Prague, Czech Republic, Code 867112007, 28 June 2007, p. 61-72
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning Bilingual Semantic Frames: Shallow Semantic Parsing vs. Semantic Role Projection
11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007), Sk?vde, Sweden, 7- Sep 2007, p. 75-84
FUNG, Pascale N.; WU, Zhaojun; YANG, Yongsheng; WU, Dekai Conference paper

2006 6

A grammatical approach to understanding textual tables using two-dimensional SCFGs
Proceeding COLING-ACL '06 Proceedings of the COLING/ACL on Main conference poster sessions, 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING/ACL 2006), Sydney, Australia, Jul 2006, p. 905-912
Wu, Dekai; Lee, Ken Wing Kuen Conference paper
Automatic learning of Chinese English semantic structure mapping
2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings, Palm Beach, Aruba, 10-13 December 2006, Category number06EX1646, Code 729872006, 2006, Article number 4123404, p. 230-233
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Zhaojun; Yang, Yongsheng; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Boosting for Chinese Named Entity Recognition
Fifth SIGHAN Workshop of the Special Interest Group for Chinese Language Processing (SIGHAN5) at COLING/ACL 2006, Sydney, Australia, Jul 2006
Yu, Xiaofeng; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Inversion transduction grammar coverage of Arabic-English word alignment for tree-structured statistical machine translation
2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings, Palm Beach, Aruba, 10-13 December 2006, Category number06EX1646, Code 72987, 2006, Article number 4123405, p. 234-237
Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Shen, Yihai Conference paper
Textual entailment recognition using inversion transduction grammars
1st PASCAL Machine Learning Challenges Workshop, MLCW 2005, Southampton, United Kingdom, 11-13 April 2005, Code 67738. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, v. 3944, 2006, p. 299-308
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Toward Integrating Word Sense and Entity Disambiguation into Statistical Machine Translation
Third International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2006), Kyoto, Japan, 27-28 Nov 2006
Carpuat, Marine; Shen, Yihai; Yu, Xiaofeng; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2005 6

MT model space: Statistical versus compositional versus example-based machine translation
Machine Translation, v. 19, (3), 2005, p. 213-227
Wu, Dekai Article
Evaluating the Word Sense Disambiguation Performance of Statistical Machine Translation
2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2005), Jeju Island, South Korea, 11-13 October 2005
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Inversion transduction grammar constraints for mining parallel sentences from quasi-comparable corpora
2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, IJCNLP 2005, Jeju Island, South Korea, 11-13 October 2005, Code 67122. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 3651, 2005, p. 257-268
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N. Conference paper
NTPC: N-fold templated piped correction
First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing - IJCNLP 2004, Hainan Island, China, 22-24 March 2004, Code 65698. Lecture notes in computer science, v. 3248, 2005, p. 476-486
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
Recognizing Paraphrases and Textual Entailment using Inversion Transduction Grammars
Proceeding EMSEE '05 Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Empirical Modeling of Semantic Equivalence and Entailment (ACL-2005) Ann Arbor, MI, Jun 2005, p. 25-30
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Word Sense Disambiguation vs. Statistical Machine Translation
43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2005), Ann Arbor, MI, 25 June 2005, p. 387-394
Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2004 10

A Grammar-Based Chinese to English Speech Translation System for Portable Devices
8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (INTERSPEECH 2004 - ICSLP). Jeju, Korea, 4-8 Oct 2004
Fung, Pascale N.; Liu, Yi; Yang, Yongsheng; Shen, Yihai; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
A Kernel PCA Method for Superior Word Sense Disambiguation
42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2004). Barcelona, Jul 2004
Wu, Dekai; Su, Weifeng; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
An Efficient Algorithm to Induce Minimum Average Lookahead Grammars for Incremental LR Parsing
ACL-2004 Workshop on Incremental Parsing: Bringing Engineering and Cognition Together. Barcelona, Jul 2004, p. 34-41
Wu, Dekai; Shen, Yihai Conference paper
Augmenting Ensemble Classification for Word Sense Disambiguation with a Kernel PCA Model
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, 25-26 Jul 2004
Carpuat, Marine; Su, Weifeng; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Joining forces to resolve lexical ambiguity: East meets West in Barcelona
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, Spain, 25-26 Jul 2004
Wicentowski, Richard; Ngai, Grace; Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Thomforde, Emily; Packel, Adrian Conference paper
Raising the Bar: Stacked Conservative Error Correction Beyond Boosting
Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2004) Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 May 2004
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
Semantic Role Labeling with Boosting, SVMs, Maximum Entropy, SNOW, and Decision Lists
Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona, 25-26 Jul 2004
Ngai, Grace; Wu, Dekai; Carpuat, Marine; Wang, Chi-Shing; Wang, Chi-Yung Conference paper
Semi-Supervised Training of a Kernel PCA-Based Model for Word Sense Disambiguation
20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva, Aug 2004
Su, Weifeng; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Using N-best Lists for Named Entity Recognition from Chinese Speech
Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL-2004) Boston, Massachusetts, 2-7 May 2004
Zhai, Lu-Feng; Fung, Pascale N.; Schwartz, Richard; Carpuat, Marine; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Why Nitpicking Works: Evidence for Occam's Razor in Error Correctors
20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva, Aug 2004
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper

2003 2

A Stacked, Voted, Stacked Model for Named Entity Recognition
Computational Natural Language Learning HLT/NAACL-2003, v. 4 (2003) p. 200-203
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine Conference paper
The HKUST leading question translation system
MT Summit IX, New Orleans, USA, 23-27 September 2003
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

2002 1

Boosting for Named Entity Recognition
Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2002) Taipei, Taiwan, 31 August -1September 2002 p. 195-198
Wu, Dekai; Ngai, Grace; Carpuat, Marine; Larsen, Jeppe; Yang, Yongsheng Conference paper

2001 1

The Berkeley UNIX Consultant Project
Intelligent Help Systems for UNIX / by Stephen J. Hegner, Paul Mc Kevitt, Peter Norvig, Robert Wilensky. Dordrecht: Kluwer (May 2001) p. 49-94
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai Book chapter

2000 5

The Berkeley UNIX consultant project
Artificial Intelligence Review, v. 14, (1-2), 2000, APR, p. 43-88
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai Article
Alignment
Handbook of Natural Language Processing / Edited by Robert DALE, Hermann MOISL, and Harold SOMERS, New York: Marcel Dekker, July 2000, p. 428-473
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
Bracketing and aligning words and constituents in parallel text using Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
Parallel Text Processing:Alignment and Use of Translation Corpora /Edited by Jean VERONIS, Dordrecht: Kluwer, August, 2000, p. 139-168
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A comparative study of classification based personal E-mail filtering
4th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, PAKDD 2000, Kyoto, Japan, 18-20 April 2000, Code 122199. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 1805, 2000, p. 408-419
Diao, Yanlei; Lu, Hongjun; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
An information-theory-based feature type analysis for the modelling of statistical parsing
38TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS, PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE, 2000, p. 472-479
Sui, Zhifang; Zhao, Jun; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1999 12

Trainable Coarse Bilingual Grammars for Parallel Text Bracketing
Text, Speech and Language Technology, v.11, 1999, p.235-252
Wu, Dekai Article
Statistical Augmentation of a Chinese Machine-Readable Dictionary
Text, Speech and Language Technology - Natural Language Processing Using Very Large Corpora / Edited by Susan Armstrong, Kenneth Church, Pierre Isabelle, Sandra Manzi, Evelyne TzoukermannKluwer, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999, p. 137-155
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai Book chapter
Trainable Coarse Bilingual Grammars for Parallel Text Bracketing
Natural Language Processing Using Very Large Corpora / Edited by Armstrong, S., Church, K., Isabelle, P., Manzi, S., Tzoukermann, E., Yarowsky, D. Netherlands: Springer, 1999
Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A probabilistic approach to marker propagation
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Joint Conference (IJCAI 1989) Detroit, MI, v. 1 (20-25 Aug 1989) p. 574-582
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
An information-based method for selecting feature types for word prediction
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Wu, Dekai; Sui, Zhifang; Zhao, Jun Conference paper
An information-theoretic empirical analysis of dependency-based feature types for word prediction models
Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora (EMNLP/VLC-99), Maryland, 21-22 June 1999
Wu, Dekai; Zhao, Jun; Sui, Zhifang Conference paper
Are phrase structured grammars useful in statistical parsing?
NLPRS'99 Workshop (MAL'99) Multi-lingual Information Processing and Asian Language processing, Beijing, China, 5 November 1999
Wong, Aboy Wah Hon; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Automatically merging lexicons that have incompatible part-of-speech categories
Joint SIGDAT Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Very Large Corpora (EMNLP/VLC-99). Maryland, 21-22 June 1999
Chan, Daniel Ka-Leung; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving n-gram modeling using distance-related unit association maximum entropy language modeling
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Zhang, Shuwu; Singer, Harald; Wu, Dekai; Sagisaka, Yoshinori Conference paper
Inferring maximally invertible bi-grammars for example-based machine translation
NLPRS'99 Workshop (MAL'99) Multi-lingual Information Processing and Asian Language processing, Beijing, China, 5 November 1999
Carl, Michael; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning a lightweight robust deterministic parser
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Wong, Aboy Wah Hon; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
On the use of right context in sense-disambiguating language models
Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EUROSPEECH'99). Budapest, Hungary, 5-9 September 1999
Chow, Vincent; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1998 2

A position statement on Chinese segmentation
The 1st Chinese Language Processing workshop 1998, Philadelphia, USA, 30 June - 2 July 1998
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Machine translation with a stochastic grammatical channel
COLING-ACL'98, Montreal\gAugust 1998 Proceeding COLING '98 Proceedings of the 17th international conference on Computational linguistics, v. 2 (1998) p. 1408-1415
Wu, Dekai; Wong, Hongsing Conference paper

1997 4

Stochastic inversion transduction grammars and bilingual parsing of parallel corpora
Computational Linguistics, v. 23, (3), 1997, SEP, p. 377-403
Wu, Dekai Article
Dealing with Multilinguality in a Spoken Language Query Translator
Proceedings ACL/EACL '97 workshop on spoken language translation, Madrid, Spaing, 7-12 July 1997, p. 40-47
Fung, Pascale N.; Shi, Bertram E.; Wu, Dekai; Lam, Wai Bun; Wong, Shuen Kong Conference paper
Structure and performance of a dependency language model
EUROSPEECH'97, 5th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE 20 ON SPEECH COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY, RHODES, GREECE, 22-25 SEPTEMBER 1997
Chelba, Ciprian; Engle, David; Jelinek, Frederick; Jimenez, Victor; Khudanpur, Sanjeev; Mangu, Lidia; Printz, Harry; Ristad, Eric; Rosenfeld, Ronald; Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Structure and performance of a dependency language model
EUROSPEECH'97. Rhodes, Greece, September 1997
Chelba, Ciprian; Engle, David; Jelinek, Frederick; Jimenez, Victor; Khudanpur, Sanjeev; Mangu, Lidia; Printz, Harry; Ristad, Eric; Rosenfeld, Ronald; Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1996 3

Learning restricted probabilistic link grammars
Lecture Notes in Computer Science - Connectionist, Statistical and Symbolic Approaches to Learning for Natural Language Processing / v.1040, 1996, p. 173-187
Fong, Eva Wai-man; Wu, Dekai Book chapter
A polynomial-time algorithm for statistical machine translation
Proceeding ACL '96 Proceedings of the 34th annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics, June 1996, p. 152-158
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Parsing Chinese with an almost-context-free grammar
EMNLP-96, Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Philadelphia, May 1996
Xia, Xuanyin; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1995 8

Large-scale automatic extraction of an English-Chinese translation lexicon
Machine Translation, v. 9, (3-4), 1995, p. 285-313
Wu, Dekai; Xia, Xuanyin Article
An algorithm for simultaneously bracketing parallel texts by aligning words
ACL-95: 33rd Annual Meeting of the Assoc. for Computational Linguistics Cambridge, MA, June 1995, p. 244-251
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Coerced Markov Models for Cross-lingual Lexical-Tag Relations
Sixth International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium, Jul.1995, p. 240-255
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Grammarless extraction of phrasal translation examples from parallel texts
TMI-95, Sixth International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation, Leuven, Belgium, v. 2 (July 1995) p. 354-372
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Learning restricted probabilistic link grammars
IJCAI-95 Workshop on New Approaches to Learning for Natural Language Processing, Montreal, Quebec, August 1995
Fong, Evaand; Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Stochastic inversion transduction grammars, with application to segmentation, bracketing, and alignment of parallel corpora
IJCAI-95: 14th Intl. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence, Montreal, August 1995, p. 1328-1335
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Trainable coarse bilingual grammars for parallel text bracketing
WVLC-3: 3rd Annual Workshop on Very Large Corpora, Cambridge, MA, June 1995, p. 69-82
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Using brackets to improve search for statistical machine translation
PACLIC-10, 10th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, Hong Kong, 13 December 1995
Wu, Dekai; Ng, Cindy Conference paper

1994 4

Aligning a parallel English-Chinese corpus statistically with lexical criteria
32nd Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Computational-Linguistics (ACL-94) Las Cruces, NM, 27-30 June 1994, p. 80-87
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
Improving Chinese tokenization with linguistic Filters on statistical lexical acquisition
ANLP-94: 4th Conf. on Applied Natural Language Processing, Stuttgart, October 1994, p. 180-181
Wu, Dekai; Fung, Pascale N. Conference paper
Learning an English-Chinese lexicon from a parallel corpus
AMTA-94: First Conference of the ASSOCIATION FOR MACHINE TRANSLATION IN THE AMERICAS, Columbia, Maryland, 5-8 October 1994, p. 206-213.
Wu, Dekai; Xia, Xuanyin Conference paper
Statistical Augmentation of a Chinese Machine-Readable Dictionary
Second Annual Workshop on Very Large Corpora, Kyoto, Aug.1994, p.69-85
Fung, Pascale N.; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1993 4

Not all reflexive reasoning is deductive
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, v. 16, (3), 1993, p. 462-463
Hirst, Graeme; Wu, Dekai Article
An image-schematic system of thematic roles
PACLING-93: 1st Conf. of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, Vancouver, April 1993, p. 323-332
Wu, Dekai Conference paper
APPROXIMATING MAXIMUM-ENTROPY RATINGS FOR EVIDENTIAL PARSING AND SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION
13th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-93) CHAMBERY, FRANCE, 28 Aug - 3 Sep 1993, v. 1-2 (1993) p. 1290-1296
WU, DEKAI Conference paper
Estimating probability distributions over hypotheses with variable unification
Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Washington, DC, USA,, 11-15 July 1993, Code 20606, p. 790-795
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1992 1

Tree matching with recursive distributed representations
AAAI 1992 Workshop on Integrating Neural and Symbolic Processes---The Cognitive Dimension, San Jose, CA, Jul 1992
Stolcke, Andreas; Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1991 2

Active acquisition of user models: Implications for decision-theoretic dialog planning and plan recognition
User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, v. 1, (2), 1991, p. 149-172
Wu, Dekai Article
A continuum of induction methods for learning probability distributions with generalization
13TH ANNUAL CONF OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOC, CHICAGO, IL (CogSci 1991), 7-10 Aug 1991, p. 949-953
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1990 1

Probabilistic unification-based integration of syntactic and semantic preferences for nominal compounds
Proceeding COLING '90 Proceedings of the 13th conference on Computational linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, v. 2 (1990) p. 413-418
Wu, Dekai Conference paper

1988 1

The Berkeley UNIX Consultant Project
Computational Linguistics, v. 14, (3), 1988, p. 35-84
Wilensky, Robert; Chin, David N.; Luria, Marc; Martin, James H.; Mayfield, James; Wu, Dekai Article

1987 1

Concretion inferences in natural language understanding
GWAI-87 11th German Workshop on Artifical Intelligence, v. 152 (1987) p. 74-83
Wu, Dekai Article


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Forest Based Deep Learning of Transduction Grammars


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