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Programme
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Tuesday, 18 September
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Workshop
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Example-based machine translation
Organisers: Andrew Way and Michael Carl
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(For additional information about the MT Summit workshops, see: MT Summit VIII Workshops.)
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Workshop
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MT2010 Towards a roadmap for MT
Organiser: Steven Krauwer
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Wednesday, 19 September
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Opening addresses
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Introduced by D. Manuel Fraga Iribarne
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John Hutchins (conference chair) |
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D. Manuel Fraga Iribarne (president of the Xunta de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, Spain) |
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Jesüs Martïnez (Translation Service of the European Commission) |
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Jon Juaristi (Director, Instituto Cervantes, Madrid, Spain) |
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Opening addresses (continued)
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Chair: John Hutchins
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Elliott Macklovitch (AMTA president) |
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Jun'ichi Tsujii (AAMT president) |
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Bente Maegaard (Program committee) |
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Jörg Schütz (Exhibition, demonstrations) |
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Carlos Paz (Local organization)
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Presentation of IAMT Award of Honor
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Introductory speech
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John Hutchins (EAMT President)
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Keynote Speaker
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Chair: John Hutchins
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Giovanni B. Varile
(European Commission, Information Society Directorate, Luxembourg):
Language Technology — from vision to implementation
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Papers
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Chair: Harold Somers
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Angeliki Petrits, Francine Braun-Chen, Jesús Manuel Martínez García, Cameron Ross, Rosemarie Sauer, Angelo Torquati, Alain Reichling: The Commission´s MT System: Today and Tomorrow | | | Claus Povlsen & Annelise Bech: Ape: Reducing the Monkey Business in Post-Editing by Automating the Task Intelligently
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Dr Adriane Rinsche: Managing Translation and Localisation Project with LTC Organiser.
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Papers
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Chair: Margaret King
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Keith J. Miller & Michelle Vanni: Scaling the ISLE Taxonomy: Development of Metrics for the Multi-Dimensional Characterisation of Machine Translation Quality
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Elisabeth Maier, Anthony Clarke & Hans-Udo Stadler: Evaluation of machine translation systems at CLS Corporate Language Services AG
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A. Guessoum & R. Zantout: Semi-automatic Evaluation of the Grammatical Coverage of Machine Translation Systems
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Papers
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Chair: Key-Sun Choi
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Young-Ae Seo, Yoon-Hyung Roh, Ki-Young Lee & Sang-Kyu Park: CaptionEye/EK: English-to-Korean Caption Translation System using the Sentence Pattern
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Muhtar Mahsut, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Kazue Sugino & Yasuyoshi Inagaki: Utilizing Agglutinative Features in Japanese-Uighur Machine Translation
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Shigeto Higuchi, Masatoshi Fukui, Atsushi Fujii & Tetsuya Ishikawa: PRIME: A System for Multi-lingual Patent Retrieval
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Panel
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Chair: Viggo Hansen
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User needs
Participants: Annelise Bech, Jennifer Burndage, Claudia Gdaniec, Laurie Gerber, Marjorie Leon, Jean Snellart
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Papers
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Chair: Hozumi Tanaka
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Michael Gamon, Hisami Suzuki & Simon Corston-Oliver: Using Machine Learning for System-Internal Evaluation of Transferred Linguistic Representations
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Yasuhiro Akiba, Kenji Imamura & Eiichiro Sumita: Using Multiple Edit Distances to Automatically Rank Machine Translation Output
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Fumiaki Sugaya, Keiji Yasuda, Toshiyuki Takezawa and Seiichi Yamamoto: Precise Measurement Method of a Speech Translation System's Capability with a Paired Comparison Method between the System and Humans
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Papers
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Chair: Jun-ichi Tsujii
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Ying Zhang, Ralf Brown, Robert Frederking & Alon Lavie: Pre-processing of Bilingual Corpora for Mandarin-English EBMT
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Ismael García-Varea & Francisco Casacuberta: Search Algorithms for Statistical Machine Translation based on Dynamic Programming and Pruning Techniques
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Franz Josef Och & Hermann Ney: Statistical Multi-Source Translation
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Thursday, 20 September
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Keynote Speaker
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Chair: Bente Maegaard
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Susanne Andersson, Multilingual Information Services, Sun Microsystems, Inc. USA: Translation Technology Toolbox — A vision for an automated translation pipeline at Sun Microsystems
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Paper
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Chair: Bente Maegaard
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Sin-Jae Kang & Jong-Hyeok Lee: Ontology-Based Word Sense Disambiguation by Using Semi-Automatically Constructed Ontology
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Paper
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Chair: Annelise Bech
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Keiji Yasuda, Fumiaki Sugaya, Toshiyuki Takezawa, Seiichi Yamamoto & Masuzo Yanagida: An Automatic Evaluation Method of Translation Quality Using Translation Answer Candidates Queried from a Parallel Corpus
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Paper
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Chair: Carlos Paz
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Inés Diz Gamallo: The Importance of MT for the Survival of Minority Languages: Spanish-Galician MT System
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Demonstration
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Global Words/Logos
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Papers
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Chair: Viggo Hansen
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Jean Senellart, Péter Dienes & Tamás Váradi: New Generation Systran Translation System
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Marjorie León: SPANAM and ENGSPAN for Windows 2000 — An MT Pioneer Keeps up with Technology
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Minoru Hayashi, Setsuo Yamada, Akira Kataoka & Akio Yokoo: ALT-J/C A Prototype Japanese-to-Chinese Automatic Language Translation System
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Papers
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Chair: John White
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Shoichi Yokoyama, Hideki Kashioka, Akira Kumano, Masaki Matsudaira, Yoshiko Shirokizawa, Shuji Kodama, Terumasa Ehara, Shinichiro Miyazawa, and Yuzo Murata: An Automatic Evaluation Method for Machine Translation using Two-way MT
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Maki Darwin: Trial and Error: An Evaluation Project on Japanese<–>English MT Output Quality
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Sungryong Koh, Jinee Maeng, Ji-Young Lee, Young-Sook Chae & Key-Sun Choi: A Test Suite for Evaluation of English-to-Korean Machine Translation Systems
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Papers
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Chair: Christian Boitet
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Nizar Habash & Bonnie Dorr: Large Scale Language Independent Generation Using Thematic Hierarchies
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Anthony Hartley, Donia Scott, John Bateman & Danail Dochev: AGILE — A System for Multilingual Generation of Technical Instructions
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Takako Aikawa, Maite Melero, Lee Schwartz & Andi Wu: Multilingual Natural Language Generation
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Papers
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Chair: Mike Dillinger
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Stephen Richardson, William Dolan, Arul Menezes & Jessie Pinkham: Achieving Commercial-quality Translation with Example-based Methods
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Jessie Pinkham, Monica Corston-Oliver, Martine Smets & Martine Pettenaro: Rapid Assembly of a Large-scale French-English MT system
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Eiji Aramaki, Sadao Kurohashi, Satoshi Sato & Hideo Watanabe: Finding Translation Correspondences from Parallel Parsed Corpus for Example-based Translation
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Papers
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Chair: Herman Ney
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Chris Callison-Burch & Raymond S. Flournoy: A Program for Automatically Selecting the Best Output from Multiple Machine Translation Engines
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Kurt Eberle: FUDR-based MT, Head Switching and the Lexicon
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Daniel J. Walker, David E. Clements, Maki Darwin & Jan W. Amtrup: Sentence Boundary Detection: A Comparison of Paradigms for Improving MT Quality
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Papers
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Chair: David Farwell
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Marisa Jiménez: Generation of Named Entities
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Guillermo Barrutieta, Joseba Abaitua & Josua D¡az: Gross-grained RST through XML Metadata for Multilingual Document Generation
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Mari Olsen, David Traum, Carol van Ess-Dykema & Amy Weinberg: Implicit Cues for Explicit Generation: Using Telicity as a Cue for Tense Structure in a Chinese to English
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Demonstration
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Global Words/Logos
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Panel
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Chair: Margaret King
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Evaluation of MT
Participants: Ed Hovy, John White, Anthony Clarke, Masaru Fuji
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Papers
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Chair: Elliott Macklovitch
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Christian Lieske, Susan McCormick & Gregor Thurmair: The Open Lexicon Interchange Format (OLIF) Comes of Age
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Nicoletta Calzolari, Alessandro Lenci, Antonio Zampolli, Nuria Bel, Marta Villegas & Gregor Thurmair: The ISLE in the Ocean. Transatlantic Standards for Multilingual Lexicons (with an Eye to Machine Translation)
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Michael Paul: Translation Knowledge Recycling for Related Languages
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Papers
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Chair: Herman Caeyers
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Dr. Ulrich Boehme & Svetlana Svetova: An Integrated Solution: Applying PROMT Machine Translation Technology, Terminology Mining, and the TRADOS TWB Translation Memory to SAP Content Translation
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Terence Lewis: Combining Tools to Improve Automatic Translation
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Ross Smith: Using Information Technology to Optimise Translation Processes at PricewaterhouseCoopers Madrid
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Demonstration
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Trados/Reinisch
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Friday, 21 September
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Keynote Speaker
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Chair: Jörg Schütz
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Prof. Hitoshi Iida (Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Japan): Speech Translation as a Multilingual Interactive Agent
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Demonstration
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Demonstration of the Spanish-Galician MT system of the Xunta of Galicia.
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Paper
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Chair: Jörg Scütz
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R. Canals-Marote, A. Esteve-Guillén, A. Garrido-Alenda, M.I. Guardiola-Savall, A. Iturraspe-Bellver, S. Montserrat-Buendia, S. Ortiz-Rojas, H. Pastor-Pina, P.M. Pérez-Antón & M.L. Forcada: The Spanish–Catalan machine translation system interNOSTRUM
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Paper
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Chair: Anthony Clarke
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Masaru Fuji & Hitoshi Isahara:Evaluation Method for Determining Groups of Users Who Find MT “Useful”
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Paper
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Chair: John Hutchins
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Théo Hoffenberg: From machine translation to translation software
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Papers
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Chair: Stephen Richardson
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Mike Dillinger: Dictionary Development Workflow for MT: Design and Management
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Adam Kilgarriff & David Tugwell: WASP-Bench: an MT Lexicographers' Workstation Supporting State-of-the-art Lexical Disambiguation
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Francis Bond, Ruhaida Binti Sulong, Takefumi Yamazaki & Kentaro Ogura: Design and Construction of a Machine-tractable Japanese-Malay Dictionary
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Papers
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Chair: Kevin Knight
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Jennifer A. Brundage: Machine Translation — Evolution not Revolution
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Sayori Shimohata, Mihoko Kitamura, Tatsuya Sukehiro & Toshiki Murata: Collaborative Translation Environment on the Web
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Ulrike Bernardi, Petra Gieselmann & Steve McLaughlin: A Taste of MALT
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Papers
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Chair: Hitoshi Iida
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Shigeko Nariyama: Multiple Argument Ellipses Resolution in Japanese
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Teruko Mitamura, Eric Nyberg, Enrique Torrejon, David Svoboda & Kathryn Baker: Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in KANTOO English-to-Spanish Machine Translation System
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Taiichi Hashimoto, Kosuke Nishidate, Kiyoaki Shirai, Takenobu Tokunaga & Hozumi Tanaka: Decision Lists for Determining Adjective Dependency in Japanese.
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Papers
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Chair: Ed Hovy
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Jean Senellart, Mirko Plitt, Christophe Bailly & Françoise Cardoso: Resource Alignment and Implicit Transfer
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Michel Simard & Philippe Langlais: Sub-sentential Exploitation of Translation Memories
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António Ribeiro, Gaël Dias, Gabriel Lopes & João Mexia: Cognates Alignment
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1500–1630
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Patio San Marcos
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Poster session
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Chair: Colin Brace
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Marcos Franco Sabar¡s, José Luis Rojas Alonso, C. Dafonte, B. Arcay: Multilingual Authoring through an Artificial Language
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Barbara Gawronska: PolVerbNet: an Experimental Database for Polish Verbs
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Sonja Niessen & Hermann Ney: Morpho-syntactic Analysis for Reordering in Statistical Machine Translation
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Alberto Sanchis, David Picó, Joan Miquel del Val, Ferran Fabregat, Jesús Tomás, Moisés Pastor, Francisco Casacuberta & Enrique Vidal: A Morphological Analyser for Machine Translation based on Finite-State Transducers
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Jesús Tomás, Francisco Casacuberta: Monotone Statistical Translation using Word Groups
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Nancy Underwood & Bart Jongejan: Translatability Checker: A Tool to Help Decide Whether to Use MT
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Panel
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Chair: Laurie Gerber
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Where do we stand? MT development, research, and deployment in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
Participants: Elliott Macklovich (RALI/University of Montreal), Harold Somers (UMIST), and Key-Sun Choi (KAIST)
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Papers
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Chair: Allan Adams
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Claudia Gdaniec, Esmé Manandise, Michael C. McCord: Derivational Morphology to the Rescue: How It Can Help Resolve Unfound Words in MT
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Julia Aymerich: Generation of Noun-Noun Compounds in the Spanish-English Machine Translation System SPANAM
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Juan A. Alonso, Ramón Fanlo & Albert Llorens: Collapsing Morphological Information in Lexical Databases for NLP Applications
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Papers
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Chair: Steven Krauwer
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Philippe Langlais, George Foster & Guy Lapalme: Integrating Bilingual Lexicons in a Probabilistic Translation Assistant
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Tatsuya Izuha: Machine Translation Using Bilingual Term Entries Extracted from Parallel Texts
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Enya Kong Tang & Mosleh H. Al-Adhaileh: Converting a Bilingual Dictionary into a Bilingual Knowledge Bank based on the Synchronous SS
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Demonstration
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Trados/Reinisch
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2030–2200
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Teatro Principal
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Saturday, 22 September
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Workshop
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Teaching machine translation
Organisers: Mikel Forcada and Derek Lewis
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Workshop
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MT evaluation: who did what to whom
Organisers: Ed Hovy, Maghi King, Bente Maegaard, Sandra Manzi, and Florence Reeder.
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Terminology meeting
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On Saturday 22 September there will also be an open meeting on terminology exchange and synchronization organised by Alan K. Melby. For further information see http://www.ttt.org.
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Final Panel
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Chair: Jun-ichi Tsujii
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Future developments
Participants: Hitoshi Isahara, Kevin Knight, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Pentheroudakis, Keh-Yih Su, Gregor Thurmair
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Closing session
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Participants: Dario Villanueva (Rector, University of Santiago), Eduard Hovy (IAMT president), John Hutchins (conference chair)
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Sunday 23 September
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Excursion to southern Galicia
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Papers listed by name
To view the accepted papers listed alphabetically, see:
MT Summit VIII Accepted Papers
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