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OpenAlex lists 93 papers of it; our library holds 10 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions. 📍 Berlin, [Germany](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/germany/) · 🗓 August 2016 [**93** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**10** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/2016/#works) · [**2,458** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/2016/#works) ## Most cited papers By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original. 1. **[Findings of the 2016 Conference on Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bojar-2016-findings-2016-conference-machine-translation/)**Ondřej Bojar, Rajen Chatterjee, Christian Federmann et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*538 citations · our summary* 2. **[A Shared Task on Multimodal Machine Translation and Crosslingual Image Description](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/specia-2016-shared-task-multimodal-machine-translation/)**Lucia Specia, Stella Frank, Khalil Sima'an et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*227 citations · our summary* 3. **[Attention-based Multimodal Neural Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2016-attention-based-multimodal-neural-machine/)**Po-Yao Huang, Frederick Liu, Sz-Rung Shiang et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*178 citations · our summary* 4. **[CharacTer: Translation Edit Rate on Character Level](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2016-character-translation-edit-rate-character/)**Weiyue Wang, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Hendrik Rosendahl et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*129 citations · our summary* 5. **[Edinburgh Neural Machine Translation Systems for WMT 16](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sennrich-2016-edinburgh-neural-machine-translation-systems/)**Rico Sennrich, Barry Haddow, Alexandra Birch · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*112 citations · our summary* 6. **[Results of the WMT16 Metrics Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bojar-2016-results-wmt16-metrics-shared-task/)**Ondřej Bojar, Yvette Graham, Amir Kamran et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*103 citations · our summary* 7. **[Does Multimodality Help Human and Machine for Translation and Image Captioning? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2358/)**Ozan Caglayan, Walid Aransa, Yaxing Wang et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*73 citations* 8. **[The AMU-UEDIN Submission to the WMT16 News Translation Task: Attention-based NMT Models as Feature Functions in Phrase-based SMT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2316/)**Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Tomasz Dwojak, Rico Sennrich · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*52 citations* 9. **[Findings of the WMT 2016 Bilingual Document Alignment Shared Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2347/)**Christian Buck, Philipp Koehn · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*50 citations* 10. **[chrF deconstructed: beta parameters and n-gram weights](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2016-chrf-deconstructed-beta-parameters-n/)**Maja Popović · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*46 citations · our summary* ## All accepted papers (93) The most cited first; 10 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original. 1. **[Findings of the 2016 Conference on Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bojar-2016-findings-2016-conference-machine-translation/)**Ondřej Bojar, Rajen Chatterjee, Christian Federmann et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*538 citations · our summary* 2. **[A Shared Task on Multimodal Machine Translation and Crosslingual Image Description](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/specia-2016-shared-task-multimodal-machine-translation/)**Lucia Specia, Stella Frank, Khalil Sima'an et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*227 citations · our summary* 3. **[Attention-based Multimodal Neural Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2016-attention-based-multimodal-neural-machine/)**Po-Yao Huang, Frederick Liu, Sz-Rung Shiang et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*178 citations · our summary* 4. **[CharacTer: Translation Edit Rate on Character Level](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2016-character-translation-edit-rate-character/)**Weiyue Wang, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Hendrik Rosendahl et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*129 citations · our summary* 5. **[Edinburgh Neural Machine Translation Systems for WMT 16](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sennrich-2016-edinburgh-neural-machine-translation-systems/)**Rico Sennrich, Barry Haddow, Alexandra Birch · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*112 citations · our summary* 6. **[Results of the WMT16 Metrics Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bojar-2016-results-wmt16-metrics-shared-task/)**Ondřej Bojar, Yvette Graham, Amir Kamran et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*103 citations · our summary* 7. **[Does Multimodality Help Human and Machine for Translation and Image Captioning? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2358/)**Ozan Caglayan, Walid Aransa, Yaxing Wang et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*73 citations* 8. **[The AMU-UEDIN Submission to the WMT16 News Translation Task: Attention-based NMT Models as Feature Functions in Phrase-based SMT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2316/)**Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Tomasz Dwojak, Rico Sennrich · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*52 citations* 9. **[Findings of the WMT 2016 Bilingual Document Alignment Shared Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2347/)**Christian Buck, Philipp Koehn · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*50 citations* 10. **[chrF deconstructed: beta parameters and n-gram weights](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2016-chrf-deconstructed-beta-parameters-n/)**Maja Popović · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*46 citations · our summary* 11. **[Findings of the 2016 WMT Shared Task on Cross-lingual Pronoun Prediction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2345/)**Liane Guillou, Christian Hardmeier, Preslav Nakov et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*45 citations* 12. **[DCU-UvA Multimodal MT System Report ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2359/)**Iacer Calixto, Desmond Elliott, Stella Frank · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*44 citations* 13. **[Unbabel's Participation in the WMT16 Word-Level Translation Quality Estimation Shared Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2387/)**André F. T. Martins, Ramón Astudillo, Chris Hokamp et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*40 citations* 14. **[SHEF-Multimodal: Grounding Machine Translation on Images ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2363/)**Kashif Shah, Josiah Wang, Lucia Specia · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*36 citations* 15. **[Recurrent Neural Network based Translation Quality Estimation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2384/)**Hyun Kim, Jong-Hyeok Lee · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*29 citations* 16. **[Quick and Reliable Document Alignment via TF/IDF-weighted Cosine Distance ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2365/)**Christian Buck, Philipp Koehn · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*28 citations* 17. **[YSDA Participation in the WMT'16 Quality Estimation Shared Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2385/)**Anna Kozlova, Mariya Shmatova, Anton Frolov · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*26 citations* 18. **[First Steps Towards Coverage-Based Document Alignment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2369/)**Luís Gomes, Gabriel Pereira Lopes · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*25 citations* 19. **[Abu-MaTran at WMT 2016 Translation Task: Deep Learning, Morphological Segmentation and Tuning on Character Sequences ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2322/)**Víctor M. Sánchez-Cartagena, Antonio Toral · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*23 citations* 20. **[Translation Quality Estimation using Recurrent Neural Network ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2389/)**Raj Nath Patel, Sasikumar M · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*22 citations* 21. **[SHEF-LIUM-NN: Sentence level Quality Estimation with Neural Network Features ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2392/)**Kashif Shah, Fethi Bougares, Loïc Barrault et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*20 citations* 22. **[Edinburgh's Statistical Machine Translation Systems for WMT16 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2327/)**Philip Williams, Rico Sennrich, Maria Nădejde et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*19 citations* 23. **[The JHU Machine Translation Systems for WMT 2016 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2310/)**Shuoyang Ding, Kevin Duh, Huda Khayrallah et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*19 citations* 24. **[YODA System for WMT16 Shared Task: Bilingual Document Alignment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2366/)**Aswarth Abhilash Dara, Yiu-Chang Lin · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*19 citations* 25. **[The FBK Participation in the WMT 2016 Automatic Post-editing Shared Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-2377/)**Rajen Chatterjee, José G. C. de Souza, Matteo Negri et al. · Volume 2, Shared Task Papers*18 citations* [See all 93 papers in Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers 2016 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/2016/papers/) ## Papers with our summary in our library (10) The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's). 1. **[Findings of the 2016 Conference on Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bojar-2016-findings-2016-conference-machine-translation/) [Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)**Ondřej Bojar, Rajen Chatterjee, Christian Federmann, et al.*2016 · 940 citations* 2. **[Edinburgh Neural Machine Translation Systems for WMT 16](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sennrich-2016-edinburgh-neural-machine-translation-systems/) [Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)**Rico Sennrich, Barry Haddow, Alexandra Birch*2016 · 358 citations* 3. **[A Shared Task on Multimodal Machine Translation and Crosslingual Image Description](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/specia-2016-shared-task-multimodal-machine-translation/) [Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)**Lucia Specia, Stella Frank, Khalil Sima'an, et al.*2016 · 357 citations* 4. **[Attention-based Multimodal Neural Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2016-attention-based-multimodal-neural-machine/) [Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)**Po-Yao Huang, Frederick Liu, Sz-Rung Shiang, et al.*2016 · 236 citations* 5. [**CharacTer: Translation Edit Rate on Character Level**Weiyue Wang, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Hendrik Rosendahl, et al.*2016 · 214 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2016-character-translation-edit-rate-character/) 6. **[Results of the WMT16 Metrics Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bojar-2016-results-wmt16-metrics-shared-task/) [Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)**Ondřej Bojar, Yvette Graham, Amir Kamran, et al.*2016 · 177 citations* 7. **[Log-linear Combinations of Monolingual and Bilingual Neural Machine Translation Models for Automatic Post-Editing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dowmunt-2016-log-linear-combinations-monolingual-bilingual/) [Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)**Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Roman Grundkiewicz*2016 · 86 citations* 8. [**chrF deconstructed: beta parameters and n-gram weights**Maja Popović*2016 · 76 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2016-chrf-deconstructed-beta-parameters-n/) 9. [**DTED: Evaluation of Machine Translation Structure Using Dependency Parsing and Tree Edit Distance**Martin McCaffery, Mark-Jan Nederhof*2016 · 9 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mccaffery-2016-dted-evaluation-machine-translation-structure/) 10. [**Merged bilingual trees based on Universal Dependencies in Machine Translation**David Mareček*2016 · 5 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marecek-2016-merged-bilingual-trees-based-universal/) ## Top topics Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. [Machine translation (10)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Vision & language (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) · [Dependency parsing (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Universal Dependencies (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/universal-dependencies/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) ## Fields [Arts and Humanities (10)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (10)](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. [🧑‍🔬**Barry Haddow**2 works here · 1,298 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barry-haddow/) · [🧑‍🔬**Ondřej Bojar**2 works here · 1,117 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ondrej-bojar/) · [🧑‍🔬**Yvette Graham**2 works here · 1,117 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yvette-graham/) · [🧑‍🔬**Antonio Jimeno Yepes**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antonio-jimeno-yepes/) · [🧑‍🔬**Aurelie Neveol**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aurelie-neveol/) · [🧑‍🔬**Christian Federmann**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christian-federmann/) · [🧑‍🔬**Christof Monz**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christof-monz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Matteo Negri**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matteo-negri/) · [🧑‍🔬**Matthias Huck**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matthias-huck/) · [🧑‍🔬**Philipp Koehn**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philipp-koehn/) · [🧑‍🔬**Rajen Chatterjee**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rajen-chatterjee/) · [🧑‍🔬**Varvara Logacheva**1 work here · 940 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/varvara-logacheva/) ## Top institutions Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works. [🎓**Charles University** Prague · Czechia 3 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/charles-university/) · [🎓**University of Amsterdam** Amsterdam · Netherlands 3 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-amsterdam/) · [🎓**Dublin City University** Dublin · Ireland 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/dublin-city-university/) · [🎓**University of Sheffield** Sheffield · United Kingdom 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-sheffield/) · [🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) · [🔬**Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique** Paris · France 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique/) · [🔬**Hasso Plattner Institute** Potsdam · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/hasso-plattner-institute/) · [🎓**Johns Hopkins University** Baltimore · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/) · [🎓**The University of Melbourne** Melbourne · Australia 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-melbourne/) · [🎓**University of St Andrews** St Andrews · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-st-andrews/) · [🔬**Fondazione Bruno Kessler** Trento · Italy 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/fondazione-bruno-kessler/) · [🎓**Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin** Berlin · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/humboldt-universitat-zu-berlin/) Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library. - [next → Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/2018/) - [↑ back to Conference on Machine Translation: Shared Task Papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conference-on-machine-translation-shared-task-papers/)