Publications
2008
Ma, Y., J. Tinsley,, H. Hassan, J. Du and A. Way, 2008. Exploiting Alignment Techniques in MaTrEx: the DCU System for IWSLT08 In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, Honolulu, Hawaii (to appear) [ | ]
Tinsley, J., Y. Ma, S. Ozdowska and A. Way, 2008. MaTrEx: the DCU MT System for WMT 2008 In Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-08), Columbus, Ohio. [pdf | ]
Hearne, M., S. Ozdowska, J. Tinsley, 2008. Comparing Constituency and Dependency Representations for SMT Phrase-Extraction In Actes de la 15éme Conférence Annuelle sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN '08), Avignon, France. [pdf | bib]
2007
Tinsley, J., M. Hearne and A. Way. 2007. Exploiting Parallel Treebanks for use in Statistical Machine Translation In Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT '07). Bergen, Norway. p.175-187 [pdf | bib]
Tinsley, J., V. Zhechev, M. Hearne and A. Way. 2007. Robust Language Pair-Independent Sub-Tree Alignment In Machine Translation Summit XI. Copenhagen, Denmark. p.467-474 [pdf | bib ]
Hearne, M., J. Tinsley, V. Zhechev, and A. Way. 2007. Capturing Translational Divergences with a Statistical Tree-to-Tree Aligner In Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation. Skövde, Sweden. p.83-94 [pdf |
Presentations
PhD Transfer Presentation, DCU, Ireland - Apr 21, 2008 Parallel Treebanks and their Role in Machine Translation slides
TLT'07, Bergen, Norway - December 7, 2007 Exploiting Parallel Treebanks to Improve Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation slides
MT Summit XI, Copenhagen, Denmark - September 12, 2007 Robust Language Pair-Independent Sub-Tree Alignment slides
NCLT Seminar Series, DCU, Ireland - May 9, 2007 Robust Language Pair-Independent Sub-Tree Alignment slides
Awards
Awarded Microsoft Postgraduate Research Scholarship, worth €1610, for work entitled Exploiting Parallel Treebanks to Improve Data-Driven Machine Translation
Activties
Program Committee - AMTA 2008 Student Research Workshop