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# Libin Shen

2 papers on this site · 2004–2008

current affiliation [Beijing University of Technology](https://ror.org/037b1pp87), Beijing, China

Libin Shen has 2 papers on this site, in 2004–2008, most of them on [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/); often with [Alexander Fraser](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-fraser/), [Daniel Gildea](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-gildea/), [David Smith](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-smith/).

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5101706257) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7967-0538) · [**h-index 18**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5101706257) · [39 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5101706257) · [1 619 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5101706257&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[2 works on this site](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/libin-shen/#papers) · [310 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/libin-shen/cited-by/) · 4 more works in our library

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=Libin+Shen) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Libin+Shen) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Libin+Shen) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Libin+Shen)

## Affiliations

- [Beijing University of Technology](https://ror.org/037b1pp87) · Beijing, China —current · 2018–2025 on 4 papers
- [RTX (United States)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/rtx/) · Arlington, United States —2010 on 2 papers
- [University of Pennsylvania](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pennsylvania/) · Philadelphia, United States —2003–2006 on 11 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

## Topics

[Machine translation 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/)

## Works by year

### 2000s

[**2008** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shen-2008-new-string-dependency-machine-translation/) · [**2004** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/och-2004-smorgasbord-features-statistical-machine-translation/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[A Smorgasbord of Features for Statistical Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/och-2004-smorgasbord-features-statistical-machine-translation/)** *(2004 · 402 citations)* The paper asks whether richer linguistic knowledge, especially syntax, can fix typical errors of statistical Chinese-English MT.
2. **[A New String-to-Dependency Machine Translation Algorithm with a Target Dependency Language Model](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shen-2008-new-string-dependency-machine-translation/)** *(2008 · 382 citations)* The paper proposes a string-to-dependency statistical MT system. The source side of each rule is a string, as in the Hiero hierarchical model, but the target side is a dependency structure. Only "well-formed" target structures are allowed: fixed structures with a known head, and floating structures, which are sibling…

## Also in our library

4 more works of theirs are in our library without a page here yet; they will appear as we publish them.

## Co-authors here

8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Alexander Fraser](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-fraser/)
- [Daniel Gildea](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-gildea/)
- [David Smith](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-smith/)
- [Franz Josef Och](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/franz-josef-och/)
- [Kenji Yamada](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kenji-yamada/)
- [Ralph Weischedel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ralph-weischedel/)
- [Sanjeev Khudanpur](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sanjeev-khudanpur/)
- [Shankar Kumar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shankar-kumar/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 310 times (of the 140 884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [25 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/libin-shen/cited-by/).
