Hi,

Arjun Upadhyaya wrote:
> Hieu Hoang <hieuho...@...> writes:
>
>   
>> using other search algorithms like GA or swarm is an interesting idea.
>>
>> you may want to look at this paper which uses random sampling for decoding
>>     http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/s0343799/conll09_arun_et_al.pdf
>> Its operators would be similar to mutation and crossover operators you 
>> would need for GA.
>>     
> Hey Hieu Hoang,
>                Thank you very much for re directing me to that paper which 
> uses random sampling for decoding sentences on to the target language. So I 
> just want to ask you whether I should use MOSES as an evaluating toolkit like 
> BLEU or can I incorporate GA's within MOSES itself.
>                Also are there any other papers which deal with the same 
> subject??? 
>   
we did something similar, but we used a greedy algorithm to improve 
existing translations:

http://www.mt-archive.info/TMI-2007-Langlais.pdf

which is similar to what Germann et al did a while ago with their 
ReWrite decoder:

http://www.isi.edu/natural-language/projects/rewrite/decoder.pdf

Depending on how you use GA, I guess these would be fair baselines to 
compare against.

Best regards,

Alexandre Patry
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