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The ACL Anthology lists 27 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions. 📍 Cranfield University, [United Kingdom](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/united-kingdom/) · 🗓 November 1994 [**27** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/1994/#works) · [**18** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/1994/#works) ## All accepted papers (27) The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original. 1. **[A semantic knowledge-based computational dictionary ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.6/)**Mohammed Y Al-Hafez, Douglas Clarke, Alfred Vella 2. **[Anaphora resolution in a machine translation system ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.7/)**Horacio Saggion, Ariadne Carvalho 3. **[Aspects of an empirical approach to language processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.9/)**Terence Lewis 4. **[Concept-based machine translation and interpretation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.19/)**Bärbel Ripplinger 5. **[Dialogue-Based MT and self-explaining documents as an alternative to MAHT and MT of controlled languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.22/)**Christian Boitet 6. **[Human strategies in translation and interpretation - What MT can learn from translators ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.21/)**Susanne Heizmann 7. **[Machine translation and philosophy of language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.26/)**Alan Melby 8. **[Machine translation – ten years on: an overview of the conference ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.1/)**Derek Lewis 9. **[Machine translation, ten years on: Discourse has yet to make a breakthrough ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.8/)**Ruslan Mitkov, Johann Haller 10. **[Machine translation: ten years on: Where are the users? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.25/)**Ursula Bernhard 11. **[Natural language analysis and machine translation in pilot-ATC communication ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.23/)**Boh Wasyliw, Douglas Clarke 12. **[On parametering the choice of words in text generation and its usefulness in machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/moghrabi-1994-parametering-choice-words-text-generation/)**Chadia Moghrabi*our summary* 13. **[Providing factual information in MAT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.16/)**Walther v. Hahn, Galja Angelova 14. **[Research methods and system designs in machine translation: a ten-year review, 1984-1994](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hutchins-1994-research-methods-system-designs-machine/)**John Hutchins*our summary* 15. **[Russian – a challenge to METAL? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.12/)**Iris Höser, Barbara Rüdiger 16. **[STYLUS - the MT product line for Russian: the current state ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.11/)**Svetlana Sokolova 17. **[Some notes on the state of the art: Where are we now in MT: what works and what doesn't? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.2/)**Yorick Wilks 18. **[Terminological knowledge in multilingual language processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.14/)**Jörg Schütz 19. **[Test suites: some issues in their use and design ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.24/)**Lorna Balkan 20. **[The current state of the Commission's Systran MT system ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.10/)**Angeliki Petrits 21. **[The errant avocado returns- A personal Odyssey ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.3/)**Peter Wheeler 22. **[The experimental MT system of the project KIT-FAST ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.17/)**Wilhelm Weisweber 23. **[The implications of machine translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.27/)**Alfred Vella, Dominic Vella 24. **[The role of semantics in spoken dialogue translation systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.20/)**Scott McGlashan 25. **[The use of approximate string matching techniques in the alignment of sentences in parallel corpora ↗](https://aclanthology.org/1994.bcs-1.5/)**Anthony M. McEnery, Michael P. Oakes, Roger G. Garside [See all 27 papers in International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT 1994 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/1994/papers/) ## Papers with our summary in our library (2) The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's). 1. [**Research methods and system designs in machine translation: a ten-year review, 1984-1994**John Hutchins*1994 · 18 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hutchins-1994-research-methods-system-designs-machine/) 2. **[On parametering the choice of words in text generation and its usefulness in machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/moghrabi-1994-parametering-choice-words-text-generation/) [International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/)**Chadia Moghrabi*1994* ## Top topics Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. [Machine translation (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Text generation (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/text-generation/) · [Semitic languages (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Fields [Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) ## Top authors Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works. [🧑‍🔬**John Hutchins**1 work here · 18 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/john-hutchins/) Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library. - [← previous International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT 1984](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/1984/) - [next → International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT 2006](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/2006/) - [↑ back to International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bcs/)