One of the most important resource to make moses run fast is memory. The more memort, the better.
So it is usually better to have 1 server with 10 cores and 40GB RAM, than 10 servers in a grid engine each with 1 core + 4GB RAM. however, if SGE works for you, don't let me put you off On 29 November 2013 18:42, CHATZITHEODOROU Konstantinos <dinosa...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hi Hieu, > > Thanks for your reply. I have a question. Why not many people still use > SGE to run Moses? > > Thank you in advance. > > Best, > Konstantinos > > > 2013/11/29 Hieu Hoang <hieu.ho...@ed.ac.uk> > >> I'm not sure if many people still uses Sun Grid Engine to run Moses. If >> not, scripts like moses-parallel.pl may become outdated. >> >> I know at Edinburgh, we no longer use SGE. Instead we run our experiment >> on 1 large multi-core machine. Most of moses has been re-engineered to be >> multithreaded to take advantage of multicores >> >> >> On 28 November 2013 10:25, CHATZITHEODOROU Konstantinos < >> dinosa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Philipp, >>> >>> Thank you your your prompt reply. I have tried the option >>> "alignment-output-file" for moses-parallel.pl but didn't use it as part >>> of the decoder setting. But it didn't work. Each individual sub-job >>> finished with an error status stating something the sub-job is untranslated. >>> >>> Thank you for your time and consideration. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Konstantinos >>> >>> >>> >>> 2013/11/27 Philipp Koehn <pko...@inf.ed.ac.uk> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> the script has an option "alignment-output-file" - did you try this? >>>> >>>> -phi >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 8:13 PM, CHATZITHEODOROU Konstantinos >>>> <dinosa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > Hi all, >>>> > >>>> > Could you please give an example on how to output the word-to-word >>>> alignment >>>> > during decoding when moses-parallel.pl is used? >>>> > >>>> > Thank you in advance for your help. >>>> > >>>> > Regards, >>>> > Konstantinos >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > Moses-support mailing list >>>> > Moses-support@mit.edu >>>> > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> CHATZITHEODOROU Konstantinos >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Moses-support mailing list >>> Moses-support@mit.edu >>> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Hieu Hoang >> Research Associate >> University of Edinburgh >> http://www.hoang.co.uk/hieu >> >> > > > -- > CHATZITHEODOROU Konstantinos > > -- Hieu Hoang Research Associate University of Edinburgh http://www.hoang.co.uk/hieu
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