Re: Issues to Fix with Apache Joshua 6.1 RC#2

2016-12-01 Thread Matt Post
Hi folks, What's the status of this? Can we check off items from the list below that have been completed? matt > On Nov 29, 2016, at 4:24 PM, lewis john mcgibbney wrote: > > Hi Folks, > We have a number of issues to fix which were picked up over on general@. In >

Re: modernmt

2016-12-01 Thread Matt Post
John, Thanks for sharing, this is really helpful. I didn't realize that Marcello was involved. I think we can identify with the NMT danger. I still think there is a big niche that deep learning approaches won't reach for a few years, until GPUs become super prevalent. Which is why I like

Re: modernmt

2016-12-01 Thread John Hewitt
I had a few good conversations over dinner with this team at AMTA in Austin in October. They seem to be in the interesting position where their work is good, but is in danger of being superseded by neural MT as they come out of the gate. Clearly, it has benefits over NMT, and is easier to adopt,

Re: modernmt

2016-12-01 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (3010)
Wow seems like this kind of overlaps with BigTranslate as well.. thanks for passing along Matt ++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Principal Data Scientist, Engineering Administrative Office (3010) Manager, Open Source Projects Formulation and

Re: ★ joshua roadmap feature: dynamic phrase tables, retuning, and data sharing

2016-12-01 Thread Matt Post
It wouldn't be hard to add some TMX-like features, no. There are some technical challenges, though — for example, the current demo lets you add phrases, but that doesn't affect the language model at all. Ideally, we'd also allow people to add whole sentences, and would then run John's

Re: ★ joshua roadmap feature: dynamic phrase tables, retuning, and data sharing

2016-12-01 Thread Tommaso Teofili
Matt, really nice least of very useful features, thanks for this! One comment only on the translation memories one: as seen by one that had never heard about it, it sounds not too complicated to implement on top of current Joshua (with IR library like Apache Lucene), is my understanding correct ?

Re: modernmt

2016-12-01 Thread Tommaso Teofili
wow I had never heard of it either, but I do know one of the committers :) Il giorno gio 1 dic 2016 alle ore 13:49 Matt Post ha scritto: > Just came across this, and it's really cool: > > https://github.com/ModernMT/MMT > > See the README for some great use cases. I'm

modernmt

2016-12-01 Thread Matt Post
Just came across this, and it's really cool: https://github.com/ModernMT/MMT See the README for some great use cases. I'm surprised I'd never heard of this before as it's EU funded and associated with U Edinburgh.