Thanks, Philipp. I wondered if that was the case. If I wanted to add this functionality, what parts of the code would I need to modify?
My main motivation for doing this is to calculate the p(f|e) needed to implement the multi-source algorithms from Och & Ney (2001). Thanks, Lane On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Philipp Koehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > this was discussed during the workshop as "constraint decoding", > but I do not think anybody implemented it. It is pretty straight-forward, > the point to enforce that is during translation option selection: > only allow options that generate the expected output. > > The xml input introduces new translation options, so that would not work. > The language model score will be accurate, but the translation model > score will not. > > -phi > > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Lane Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Is there a way that I can take a model, a source sentence S, a desired >> target sentence T, and have Moses give me the best scores associated >> with selecting T as a translation? I'm most interested in the p(f|e) >> for T and S. >> >> For example, let's say I have a source sentence in both French and >> German, and English is my target. If the fr-en model returns a >> translation, I'd like to know what score the de-en model would give >> that translation (given the equivalent German source). >> >> I tried using the -xml-input flag to force Moses to choose the >> translation that I want, but when I did that the result from Moses >> doesn't appear to be using the actual weights from the phrase table - >> p(f|e) is zero in the result returned by Moses. >> >> Is there a way to find out what score Moses would give to a specific >> target sentence? >> >> Thanks, >> Lane Schwartz >> >> University of Minnesota >> _______________________________________________ >> Moses-support mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support >> >> > -- When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere. -- R.A. Heinlein, "Time Enough For Love" _______________________________________________ Moses-support mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support
