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# Alon Lavie — all works

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1. [**METEOR: An Automatic Metric for MT Evaluation with Improved Correlation with Human Judgments**Satanjeev Banerjee, Alon Lavie*Machine translation · 5,563 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banerjee-2005-meteor-automatic-metric-mt-evaluation/)
2. **[Meteor Universal: Language Specific Translation Evaluation for Any Target Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/denkowski-2014-meteor-universal-language-specific-translation/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Michael Denkowski, Alon Lavie*2014 · 2,419 citations*
3. [**COMET: A Neural Framework for MT Evaluation**Ricardo Rei, Craig Stewart, Ana C Farinha, et al.*Machine translation · 1,792 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rei-2020-comet-neural-framework-mt-evaluation/)
4. **[METEOR: An Automatic Metric for MT Evaluation with High Levels of Correlation with Human Judgments](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lavie-2007-meteor-automatic-metric-mt-evaluation/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Alon Lavie, Abhaya Agarwal*2007 · 1,438 citations*
5. **[Meteor 1.3: Automatic Metric for Reliable Optimization and Evaluation of Machine Translation Systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/denkowski-2011-meteor-1-3-automatic-metric/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Michael Denkowski, Alon Lavie*2011 · 541 citations*
6. **[COMET-22: Unbabel-IST 2022 Submission for the Metrics Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rei-2022-comet-22-unbabel-ist-2022/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Ricardo Rei, José G. C. de Souza, Duarte Alves, et al.*2022 · 435 citations*
7. **[CometKiwi: IST-Unbabel 2022 Submission for the Quality Estimation Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rei-2022-cometkiwi-ist-unbabel-2022-submission/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Ricardo Rei, Marcos Treviso, Nuno M. Guerreiro, et al.*2022 · 325 citations*
8. **[Parser Combination by Reparsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sagae-2006-parser-combination-reparsing/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Kenji Sagae, Alon Lavie*2006 · 276 citations*
9. [**Results of WMT22 Metrics Shared Task: Stop Using BLEU – Neural Metrics Are Better and More Robust**Markus Freitag, Ricardo Rei, Nitika Mathur, et al.*Machine translation · 265 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/freitag-2022-results-wmt22-metrics-shared-task/)
10. **[Humor Recognition and Humor Anchor Extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2015-humor-recognition-humor-anchor-extraction/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Diyi Yang, Alon Lavie, Chris Dyer, et al.*2015 · 265 citations*
11. [**A Classifier-Based Parser with Linear Run-Time Complexity Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on Parsing Technology**Kenji Sagae, Alon Lavie*2005 · 207 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sagae-2005-classifier-based-parser-linear-run/)
12. **[Results of the WMT21 Metrics Shared Task: Evaluating Metrics with Expert-based Human Evaluations on TED and News Domain](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/freitag-2021-results-wmt21-metrics-shared-task/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Markus Freitag, Ricardo Rei, Nitika Mathur, et al.*2021 · 169 citations*
13. **[METEOR-NEXT and the METEOR Paraphrase Tables: Improved Evaluation Support for Five Target Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W10-1751/) Proceedings of the Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR · no summary yet**Michael Denkowski, Alon Lavie*2010 · 108 citations*
14. **[Unbabel's Participation in the WMT20 Metrics Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rei-2020-unbabel-s-participation-wmt20-metrics/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Ricardo Rei, Craig Stewart, Ana C Farinha, et al.*2020 · 98 citations*
15. **[Extending the METEOR Machine Translation Evaluation Metric to the Phrase Level ↗](https://aclanthology.org/N10-1031/) Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Michael Denkowski, Alon Lavie*2010 · 88 citations*
16. **[Are References Really Needed? Unbabel-IST 2021 Submission for the Metrics Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rei-2021-are-references-really-needed-unbabel/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Ricardo Rei, Ana C Farinha, Chrysoula Zerva, et al.*2021 · 84 citations*
17. [**High-accuracy Annotation and Parsing of CHILDES Transcripts Proceedings of the Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Computational Language Acquisition**Kenji Sagae, Eric Davis, Alon Lavie, et al.*2007 · 78 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sagae-2007-high-accuracy-annotation-parsing-childes/)
18. **[Syntax-Driven Learning of Sub-Sentential Translation Equivalents and Translation Rules from Parsed Parallel Corpora ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-0411/) Proceedings of the ACL-08: HLT Second Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-2) · no summary yet**Alon Lavie, Alok Parlikar, Vamshi Ambati*2008 · 77 citations*
19. **[Evaluating the Output of Machine Translation Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2011.mtsummit-tutorials.3/) Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit XIII: Tutorial Abstracts · no summary yet**Lavie, Alon*2011 · 60 citations*
20. **[BLANC: Learning Evaluation Metrics for MT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/H05-1093/) Proceedings of Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing · no summary yet**Lucian Lita, Monica Rogati, Alon Lavie*2005 · 51 citations*
21. [**Rapid prototyping of a transfer-based Hebrew-to-English machine translation system**Alon Lavie, Erik Peterson, Katharina Probst, et al.*Machine translation · 42 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lavie-2004-rapid-prototyping-transfer-based-hebrew/)
22. **[Domain and Dialect Adaptation for Machine Translation into Egyptian Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jeblee-2014-domain-dialect-adaptation-machine-translation/) [EMNLP Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing (ANLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp-workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing-anlp/)**Serena Jeblee, Weston Feely, Houda Bouamor, et al.*2014 · 40 citations*
23. **[Findings of the WMT25 Shared Task on Automated Translation Evaluation Systems: Linguistic Diversity is Challenging and References Still Help ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.wmt-1.24/) Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Machine Translation · no summary yet**Alon Lavie et al.*2025 · 39 citations*
24. **[Evaluation of a Practical Interlingua for Task-Oriented Dialogue ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W00-0203/) NAACL-ANLP 2000 Workshop: Applied Interlinguas: Practical Applications of Interlingual Approaches to NLP · no summary yet**Lori Levin et al.*2000 · 39 citations*
25. **[Turker-Assisted Paraphrasing for English-Arabic Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W10-0711/) Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010 Workshop on Creating Speech and Language Data with Amazon's Mechanical Turk · no summary yet**Michael Denkowski, Hassan Al-Haj, Alon Lavie*2010 · 38 citations*
26. **[The Impact of Arabic Morphological Segmentation on Broad-coverage English-to-Arabic Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2010.amta-papers.4/) Proceedings of the 9th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas: Research Papers · no summary yet**Hassan Al-Haj, Alon Lavie*2010 · 38 citations*
27. **[Meteor, M-BLEU and M-TER: Evaluation Metrics for High-Correlation with Human Rankings of Machine Translation Output ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-0312/) Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation · no summary yet**Abhaya Agarwal, Alon Lavie*2008 · 38 citations*
28. [**Tagging of Speech Acts and Dialogue Games in Spanish Call Home Towards Standards and Tools for Discourse Tagging**Lori Levin, Klaus Ries, Ann Thyme-Gobbel, et al.*1999 · 28 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/levin-1999-tagging-speech-acts-dialogue-games/)
29. **[Exploring Normalization Techniques for Human Judgments of Machine Translation Adequacy Collected Using Amazon Mechanical Turk ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W10-0709/) Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010 Workshop on Creating Speech and Language Data with Amazon's Mechanical Turk · no summary yet**Michael Denkowski, Alon Lavie*2010 · 26 citations*
30. **[Improving Syntax-Augmented Machine Translation by Coarsening the Label Set ↗](https://aclanthology.org/N13-1029/) Proceedings of the 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman, Alon Lavie*2013 · 25 citations*
31. **[Decoding with Syntactic and Non-Syntactic Phrases in a Syntax-Based Machine Translation System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-2301/) Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-3) at NAACL HLT 2009 · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman, Alon Lavie*2009 · 24 citations*
32. [**Balancing Expressiveness and Simplicity in an Interlingua for Task Based Dialogue**Lori Levin, Donna Gates, Dorcas Pianta, et al.*Machine translation · 24 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/levin-2002-balancing-expressiveness-simplicity-interlingua-task/)
33. **[The CMU Machine Translation Systems at WMT 2013: Syntax, Synthetic Translation Options, and Pseudo-References ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W13-2205/) Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation · no summary yet**Waleed Ammar et al.*2013 · 22 citations*
34. **[The Inside Story: Towards Better Understanding of Machine Translation Neural Evaluation Metrics ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2023.acl-short.94/) Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers) · no summary yet**Ricardo Rei et al.*2023 · 21 citations*
35. **[Using Context in Machine Translation of Spoken Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1995.tmi-1.13/) Proceedings of the Sixth Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation of Natural Languages · no summary yet**Lori Levin et al.*1995 · 19 citations*
36. **[Automatic Category Label Coarsening for Syntax-Based Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-1011/) Proceedings of Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman, Alon Lavie*2011 · 17 citations*
37. [**Machine Translation between Hebrew and Arabic: Needs, Challenges and Preliminary Solutions**Reshef Shilon, Nizar Habash, Alon Lavie, et al.*Modern Hebrew · 17 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shilon-2010-machine-translation-between-hebrew-arabic/)
38. **[An Improved Statistical Transfer System for French-English Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0425/) Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman et al.*2009 · 17 citations*
39. **[A General-Purpose Rule Extractor for SCFG-Based Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-1015/) Proceedings of Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman, Michelle Burroughs, Alon Lavie*2011 · 13 citations*
40. **[Statistical Transfer Systems for French-English and German-English Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-0324/) Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman et al.*2008 · 11 citations*
41. **[Lessons Learned from a Task-based Evaluation of Speech-to-Speech Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L00-1163/) Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'00) · no summary yet**Lori Levin et al.*2000 · 9 citations*
42. **[Improved Features and Grammar Selection for Syntax-Based MT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W10-1709/) Proceedings of the Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman, Jonathan Clark, Alon Lavie*2010 · 7 citations*
43. **[Improving Syntax-Driven Translation Models by Re-structuring Divergent and Nonisomorphic Parse Tree Structures ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2008.amta-srw.1/) Proceedings of the 8th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas: Student Research Workshop · no summary yet**Vamshi Ambati, Alon Lavie*2008 · 5 citations*
44. **[CUNI and Phrase at WMT25 MT Evaluation Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.wmt-1.68/) Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Machine Translation · no summary yet**Miroslav Hrabal et al.*2025 · 4 citations*
45. **[Data-driven Asian Adapted MQM Typology and Automation in Translation Quality Workflows ↗](https://doi.org/10.26034/cm.jostrans.2024.4713) The Journal of Specialised Translation (JoSTrans) · no summary yet**Beatriz Silva et al.*2024 · 1 citation*
46. **[CMU Syntax-Based Machine Translation at WMT 2011 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2143/) Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation · no summary yet**Greg Hanneman, Alon Lavie*2011 · 1 citation*
47. **[Improving transfer-based MT systems with automatic refinements ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2007.mtsummit-papers.25/) Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit XI: Papers · no summary yet**Ariadna Font Llitjós, Jaime Carbonell, Alon Lavie*2007 · 1 citation*
48. **[In the Blind: Building Pseudo-References for MT Evaluation ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.13611) arXiv:2609.13611 · no summary yet**Diptesh Kanojia et al.*2026*
49. [**A trainable transfer-based MT approach for languages with limited resources**Alon Lavie, Katharina Probst, Erik Peterson, et al.*Machine translation*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lavie-2004-trainable-transfer-based-mt-approach/)