--- title: "Ashok Popat — author profile and papers · Machine translation" description: "Ashok Popat, Google: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2007–2010), h-index 11 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ashok-popat/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ashok-popat/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ashok Popat # Ashok Popat Ashok Popat has 2 papers in our library, in 2007–2010, most of them on [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/); often with [Franz Josef Och](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/franz-josef-och/), [Jakob Uszkoreit](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jakob-uszkoreit/), [Jay Ponte](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jay-ponte/). 2 papers in our library · 2007–2010 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5078560039) · [**h-index 11**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5078560039) · [32 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5078560039) · [1,037 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5078560039&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ashok-popat/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 250 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ashok-popat/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2336](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/24/#star-2336) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Ashok+Popat) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ashok+Popat) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ashok+Popat) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ashok+Popat) ## Affiliations [🏢**Google** Mountain View · United States 2007–2022 · 17 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/google/) · [🔬**Palo Alto Research Center** Palo Alto · United States 2005 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/palo-alto-research-center/) · [🎓**École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne** Lausanne · Switzerland 1991–1993 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ecole-polytechnique-federale-de-lausanne/) · [🎓**ETH Zurich** Zurich · Switzerland 1991 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/eth-zurich/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Machine translation · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2010** 1 paper Ashok Popat's papers of 2010](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/uszkoreit-2010-large-scale-parallel-document-mining/) ### 2000s [**2007** 1 paper Ashok Popat's papers of 2007](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/brants-2007-large-language-models-machine-translation/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Large Language Models in Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/brants-2007-large-language-models-machine-translation/)** *(2007 · 706 citations)* This paper asks how far n-gram language models for statistical machine translation can be scaled, and whether translation keeps improving as the model grows. 2. **[Large Scale Parallel Document Mining for Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/uszkoreit-2010-large-scale-parallel-document-mining/)** *(2010 · 217 citations)* Statistical machine translation needs parallel text, which is scarce compared with monolingual web data. Earlier mining methods depended on metadata such as publication dates or document structure, and that information is unreliable on the open Web. The authors treat parallel document discovery as cross-language… ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Franz Josef Och](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/franz-josef-och/) - [Jakob Uszkoreit](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jakob-uszkoreit/) - [Jay Ponte](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jay-ponte/) - [Jeff Dean](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jeff-dean/) - [Peng Xu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/peng-xu/) - [Thorsten Brants](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/thorsten-brants/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/): [COLING 2010](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2010/) - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2007](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2007/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 250 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [24 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ashok-popat/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026