Hi, the script implements IBM BLEU. The difference between IBM BLEU and NIST BLEU is that when using multiple reference translations, IBM BLEU uses the closest reference translation length (per sentece) and NIST the shortest.
-phi On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Joerg Tiedemann <[email protected]> wrote: > > hi, > > > I was asked whether multi-bleu.perl gives IBM or NIST BLEU scores. I > didn't know what to answer ...could someone tell me? > > thanks! > -- > > Jörg > > > ***********/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\************************************ > ** Jörg Tiedemann [email protected] ** > ** Alfa-Informatica http://www.let.rug.nl/~tiedeman ** > ** Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Harmoniegebouw, room 1311-429 ** > ** Postbus 716 phone: +31 (0)50-363 5935 ** > ** 9700 AS Groningen fax: +31 (0)50-363 6855 ** > *************************************/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\********** > > _______________________________________________ > Moses-support mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > _______________________________________________ Moses-support mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support
