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# WMT 2009 — accepted papers

WMT 2009 is the 2009 edition of the Conference on Machine Translation (WMT), held in Athens, Greece, March 2009 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 41 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.

📍 Athens, [Greece](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/greece/) · 🗓 March 2009

[**41** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**4** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/2009/#works) · [**656** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/2009/#works)

## All accepted papers (41)

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

1. **[A Deep Learning Approach to Machine Transliteration ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0438/)**Thomas Deselaers, Saša Hasan, Oliver Bender et al.
2. **[A POS-Based Model for Long-Range Reorderings in SMT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0435/)**Jan Niehues, Muntsin Kolss
3. **[A Quantitative Analysis of Reordering Phenomena ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0434/)**Alexandra Birch, Phil Blunsom, Miles Osborne
4. **[A Simple Automatic MT Evaluation Metric ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0403/)**Petr Homola, Vladislav Kuboň, Pavel Pecina
5. **[A Systematic Analysis of Translation Model Search Spaces ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0437/)**Michael Auli, Adam Lopez, Hieu Hoang et al.
6. **[An Improved Statistical Transfer System for French-English Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0425/)**Greg Hanneman, Vamshi Ambati, Jonathan H. Clark et al.
7. **[CMU System Combination for WMT`09 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0406/)**Almut Silja Hildebrand, Stephan Vogel
8. **[Chinese Syntactic Reordering for Adequate Generation of Korean Verbal Phrases in Chinese-to-Korean SMT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0433/)**Jin-Ji Li, Jungi Kim, Dong-Il Kim et al.
9. **[Combining Multi-Engine Translations with Moses ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0405/)**Yu Chen, Michael Jellinghaus, Andreas Eisele et al.
10. **[Deep Linguistic Multilingual Translation and Bilingual Dictionaries ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0415/)**Eric Wehrli, Luka Nerima, Yves Scherrer
11. **[Disambiguating “DE” for Chinese-English Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0436/)**Pi-Chuan Chang, Daniel Jurafsky, Christopher D. Manning
12. **[Domain Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation with Monolingual Resources](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bertoldi-2009-domain-adaptation-statistical-machine-translation/)**Nicola Bertoldi, Marcello Federico*our summary*
13. **[Edinburgh's Submission to all Tracks of the WMT 2009 Shared Task with Reordering and Speed Improvements to Moses ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0429/)**Philipp Koehn, Barry Haddow
14. **[English-Czech MT in 2008 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0422/)**Ondřej Bojar, David Mareček, Václav Novák et al.
15. **[Experiments in Morphosyntactic Processing for Translating to and from German ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0420/)**Alexander Fraser
16. **[Findings of the 2009 Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/burch-2009-findings-2009-workshop-statistical-machine/)**Chris Callison-Burch, Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz et al.*our summary*
17. **[Fluency, Adequacy, or HTER? Exploring Different Human Judgments with a Tunable MT Metric](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/snover-2009-fluency-adequacy-or-hter-exploring/)**Matthew Snover, Nitin Madnani, Bonnie Dorr et al.*our summary*
18. **[Improving Alignment for SMT by Reordering and Augmenting the Training Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0421/)**Maria Holmqvist, Sara Stymne, Jody Foo et al.
19. **[Improving Arabic-Chinese Statistical Machine Translation using English as Pivot Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0431/)**Nizar Habash, Jun Hu
20. **[Incremental Hypothesis Alignment with Flexible Matching for Building Confusion Networks: BBN System Description for WMT09 System Combination Task ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0409/)**Antti-Veikko Rosti, Bing Zhang, Spyros Matsoukas et al.
21. **[Joshua: An Open Source Toolkit for Parsing-Based Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2009-joshua-open-source-toolkit-parsing/)**Zhifei Li, Chris Callison-Burch, Chris Dyer et al.*our summary*
22. **[LIMSI`s Statistical Translation Systems for WMT`09 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0417/)**Alexandre Allauzen, Josep Crego, Aurélien Max et al.
23. **[MATREX: The DCU MT System for WMT 2009 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0416/)**Jinhua Du, Yifan He, Sergio Penkale et al.
24. **[Machine Translation Evaluation with Textual Entailment Features ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0404/)**Sebastian Padó, Michel Galley, Daniel Jurafsky et al.
25. **[Machine Translation System Combination with Flexible Word Ordering ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-0408/)**Kenneth Heafield, Greg Hanneman, Alon Lavie

[See all 41 papers in WMT 2009 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/2009/papers/)

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

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

1. **[Domain Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation with Monolingual Resources](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bertoldi-2009-domain-adaptation-statistical-machine-translation/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Nicola Bertoldi, Marcello Federico*2009 · 241 citations*
2. **[Joshua: An Open Source Toolkit for Parsing-Based Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2009-joshua-open-source-toolkit-parsing/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Zhifei Li, Chris Callison-Burch, Chris Dyer, et al.*2009 · 163 citations*
3. **[Findings of the 2009 Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/burch-2009-findings-2009-workshop-statistical-machine/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Chris Callison-Burch, Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz, et al.*2009 · 137 citations*
4. **[Fluency, Adequacy, or HTER? Exploring Different Human Judgments with a Tunable MT Metric](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/snover-2009-fluency-adequacy-or-hter-exploring/) [Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wmt/)**Matthew Snover, Nitin Madnani, Bonnie Dorr, et al.*2009 · 115 citations*

## 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 (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [French (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/french/)

## Fields

[Computer Science (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Chris Callison-Burch**2 works here · 300 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-callison-burch/) · [🧑‍🔬**Marcello Federico**1 work here · 241 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marcello-federico/) · [🧑‍🔬**Chris Dyer**1 work here · 163 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-dyer/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jonathan Weese**1 work here · 163 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-weese/) · [🧑‍🔬**Lane Schwartz**1 work here · 163 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lane-schwartz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Omar F. Zaidan**1 work here · 163 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/omar-f-zaidan/) · [🧑‍🔬**Sanjeev Khudanpur**1 work here · 163 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sanjeev-khudanpur/) · [🧑‍🔬**Zhifei Li**1 work here · 163 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhifei-li/) · [🧑‍🔬**Christof Monz**1 work here · 137 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christof-monz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Josh Schroeder**1 work here · 137 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/josh-schroeder/) · [🧑‍🔬**Philipp Koehn**1 work here · 137 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/philipp-koehn/) · [🧑‍🔬**Bonnie Dorr**1 work here · 115 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bonnie-dorr/)

## Top institutions

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

[🎓**University of Minnesota** Minneapolis · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-minnesota/) · [🎓**Johns Hopkins University** Baltimore · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/) · [🎓**University of Maryland, College Park** College Park · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-maryland-college-park/) · [🎓**RWTH Aachen University** Aachen · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/rwth-aachen-university/)

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

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