At the moment the branch is based on a Moses version from 
September/October 2011. I am scheduled to do an update to the current 
version in the second half of June.

Best,
Marcin

On 06.04.2012 01:25, Prashant Mathur wrote:
> Hi Marcin,
> This is very close to what we need.
>
> Thanks,
> Prashant
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 8:05 PM
> To: Prashant Mathur
> Subject: Re: [Moses-support] Adding special instructions to the decoder
> via input
>
> Hi,
> take a look at the WIPO branch of Moses. We have something very similar,
> but thread-safe. You can specify weights and other moses parameters by
> using <specOpt switches="-lm 0.5 -tm 2 -v 2"> anywhere in a sentence.
> The weights specified in one sentence do not affect translation of
> another sentence.
>
> Best,
> Marcin
>
> On 05.04.2012 17:54, Prashant Mathur wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We are trying to update feature weights dynamically during decoding. We
>> are doing this by adding additional lines of input, delimited with a
>> special token to tell Moses to update weights.
>>
>> For example,
>> ----
>> First sentence.
>> @CMD@ weight-l=0.5
>> Change the LM weight for this sentence.
>> ----
>> While debugging our new code, we noticed that several lines of the input
>> were read before being translated.
>>
>> For instance, this is the input file:
>> sentence0
>> @CMD@ weight-l=0.5
>> sentence1
>> @CMD@ weight-l=0.3
>> sentence2
>>
>> Whenever a @CMD@ line is read, we execute the corresponding command to
>> change the weights. So we would expect all three sentences to be
>> translated with different weights.
>> Instead what happens is that all the commands are executed before
>> translating *any* sentence, so that all sentences are translated with
>> the last modified weights (i.e weight-l=0.3)
>>
>> This happens when the inputfile is given as an argument (to -i) and also
>> when it is read from the stdin.
>> Only if we type the lines to the console one by one do we get the
>> expected result.
>>
>> Is there any way to force Moses to read and process each line at a time?
>>
>
>


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Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza
Wydział Matematyki i Informatyki
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