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# WMT 2006 — accepted papers

WMT 2006 is the 2006 edition of the Conference on Machine Translation (WMT), held in New York City, June 2006 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 26 papers of it; our library holds 4 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 New York City · 🗓 June 2006

[**26** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**4** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/2006/#works) · [**1,090** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/2006/#works)

## All accepted papers (26)

The most cited first; 4 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Constraining the Phrase-Based, Joint Probability Statistical Translation Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3123/)**Alexandra Birch, Chris Callison-Burch, Miles Osborne et al.
2. **[Contextual Bitext-Derived Paraphrases in Automatic MT Evaluation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3112/)**Karolina Owczarzak, Declan Groves, Josef van Genabith et al.
3. **[Discriminative Reordering Models for Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3108/)**Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
4. **[Generalized Stack Decoding Algorithms for Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3109/)**Daniel Ortiz Martínez, Ismael García Varea, Francisco Casacuberta
5. **[How Many Bits Are Needed To Store Probabilities for Phrase-Based Translation? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3113/)**Marcello Federico, Nicola Bertoldi
6. **[Initial Explorations in English to Turkish Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3102/)**İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Kemal Oflazer
7. **[Language Models and Reranking for Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3122/)**Marian Olteanu, Pasin Suriyentrakorn, Dan Moldovan
8. **[Manual and Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation between European Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/koehn-2006-manual-automatic-evaluation-machine-translation/)**Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz*our summary*
9. **[Microsoft Research Treelet Translation System: NAACL 2006 Europarl Evaluation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3124/)**Arul Menezes, Kristina Toutanova, Chris Quirk
10. **[Mood at work: Ramses versus Pharaoh ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3116/)**Alexandre Patry, Fabrizio Gotti, Philippe Langlais
11. **[Morpho-syntactic Arabic Preprocessing for Arabic to English Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3103/)**Anas El Isbihani, Shahram Khadivi, Oliver Bender et al.
12. **[Morpho-syntactic Information for Automatic Error Analysis of Statistical Machine Translation Output](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2006-morpho-syntactic-information-automatic-error/)**Maja Popović, Adrià de Gispert, Deepa Gupta et al.*our summary*
13. **[N-Gram Posterior Probabilities for Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3110/)**Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
14. **[N-gram-based SMT System Enhanced with Reordering Patterns ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3125/)**Josep M. Crego, Adrià de Gispert, Patrik Lambert et al.
15. **[NTT System Description for the WMT2006 Shared Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3115/)**Taro Watanabe, Hajime Tsukada, Hideki Isozaki
16. **[PORTAGE: with Smoothed Phrase Tables and Segment Choice Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3118/)**Howard Johnson, Fatiha Sadat, George Foster et al.
17. **[Partitioning Parallel Documents Using Binary Segmentation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3111/)**Jia Xu, Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
18. **[Phramer - An Open Source Statistical Phrase-Based Translator ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3121/)**Marian Olteanu, Chris Davis, Ionut Volosen et al.
19. **[Phrase-Based SMT with Shallow Tree-Phrases ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3106/)**Philippe Langlais, Fabrizio Gotti
20. **[Quasi-Synchronous Grammars: Alignment by Soft Projection of Syntactic Dependencies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/smith-2006-quasi-synchronous-grammars-alignment-soft/)**David Smith, Jason Eisner*our summary*
21. **[Searching for alignments in SMT. A novel approach based on an Estimation of Distribution Algorithm ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3107/)**Luis Rodríguez, Ismael García-Varea, José A. Gámez
22. **[Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars for Obtaining Word Phrases for Phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3117/)**Joan Andreu Sánchez, José Miguel Benedí
23. **[Syntax Augmented Machine Translation via Chart Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zollmann-2006-syntax-augmented-machine-translation-chart/)**Andreas Zollmann, Ashish Venugopal*our summary*
24. **[TALP Phrase-based statistical translation system for European language pairs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3120/)**Marta R. Costa-jussà, Josep M. Crego, Adrià de Gispert et al.
25. **[The LDV-COMBO system for SMT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W06-3126/)**Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez

[See all 26 papers in WMT 2006 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/2006/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (4)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Syntax Augmented Machine Translation via Chart Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zollmann-2006-syntax-augmented-machine-translation-chart/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Andreas Zollmann, Ashish Venugopal*2006 · 474 citations*
2. **[Manual and Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation between European Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/koehn-2006-manual-automatic-evaluation-machine-translation/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz*2006 · 434 citations*
3. [**Quasi-Synchronous Grammars: Alignment by Soft Projection of Syntactic Dependencies**David Smith, Jason Eisner*2006 · 133 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/smith-2006-quasi-synchronous-grammars-alignment-soft/)
4. [**Morpho-syntactic Information for Automatic Error Analysis of Statistical Machine Translation Output**Maja Popović, Adrià de Gispert, Deepa Gupta, et al.*2006 · 49 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2006-morpho-syntactic-information-automatic-error/)

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Machine translation (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Syntax & grammar formalisms (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/syntax-grammar/) · [French (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/french/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (4)](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.

[🧑‍🔬**Christof Monz**1 work here · 434 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christof-monz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Philipp Koehn**1 work here · 434 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philipp-koehn/) · [🧑‍🔬**David Smith**1 work here · 133 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-smith/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jason Eisner**1 work here · 133 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jason-eisner/) · [🧑‍🔬**Adrià de Gispert**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adria-de-gispert/) · [🧑‍🔬**Hermann Ney**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hermann-ney/) · [🧑‍🔬**José B. Mariño**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jose-b-marino/) · [🧑‍🔬**Maja Popović**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maja-popovic/) · [🧑‍🔬**Marcello Federico**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marcello-federico/) · [🧑‍🔬**Patrik Lambert**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/patrik-lambert/) · [🧑‍🔬**Rafael E. Banchs**1 work here · 49 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rafael-e-banchs/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**University of London** London · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-london/) · [🎓**Johns Hopkins University** Baltimore · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/) · [🔬**Istituto per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica** Trento · Italy 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/istituto-per-la-ricerca-scientifica-e-tecnologica/) · [🎓**Carnegie Mellon University** Pittsburgh · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/carnegie-mellon-university/) · [🎓**RWTH Aachen University** Aachen · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/rwth-aachen-university/) · [🎓**Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya** Barcelona · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/) · [🎓**University of Edinburgh** Edinburgh · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-edinburgh/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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