David Vilar - RankMe

76 papers A* 2A 2B 3C 6Misc 2Journal 18Unranked 43

Year	Rank	Type	Title / Venue / Authors
2026	J	`jnl`	TranslateGemma Technical Report. CoRR Mara Finkelstein, Isaac Caswell, Tobias Domhan, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Juraj Juraska, Parker Riley, Daniel Deutsch, Geza Kovacs, Cole Dilanni, Colin Cherry, Eleftheria Briakou, Elizabeth Nielsen, Jiaming Luo, Kat Black, Ryan Mullins, Sweta Agrawal, Wenda Xu, Erin Kats, Stephane Jaskiewicz, Markus Freitag, David Vilar
2025	J	`jnl`	Feeding Two Birds or Favoring One? Adequacy-Fluency Tradeoffs in Evaluation and Meta-Evaluation of Machine Translation. CoRR Behzad Shayegh, Jan-Thorsten Peter, David Vilar, Tobias Domhan, Juraj Juraska, Markus Freitag, Lili Mou
2025	J	`jnl`	Mind the Gap... or Not? How Translation Errors and Evaluation Details Skew Multilingual Results. CoRR Jan-Thorsten Peter, David Vilar, Tobias Domhan, Dan Malkin, Markus Freitag
2025	J	`jnl`	You Cannot Feed Two Birds with One Score: the Accuracy-Naturalness Tradeoff in Translation. CoRR Gergely Flamich, David Vilar, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Markus Freitag
2024	A*	`conf`	Efficient Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding using Low-Rank Matrix Completion Algorithms. NeurIPS Firas Trabelsi, David Vilar, Mara Finkelstein, Markus Freitag
2024	J	`jnl`	Efficient Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding using Low-Rank Matrix Completion Algorithms. CoRR Firas Trabelsi, David Vilar, Mara Finkelstein, Markus Freitag
2024	—	`conf`	Introducing the NewsPaLM MBR and QE Dataset: LLM-Generated High-Quality Parallel Data Outperforms Traditional Web-Crawled Data. WMT Mara Finkelstein, David Vilar, Markus Freitag
2024	J	`jnl`	Introducing the NewsPaLM MBR and QE Dataset: LLM-Generated High-Quality Parallel Data Outperforms Traditional Web-Crawled Data. CoRR Mara Finkelstein, David Vilar, Markus Freitag
2024	—	`conf`	Quality-Aware Translation Models: Efficient Generation and Quality Estimation in a Single Model. ACL (1) Christian Tomani, David Vilar, Markus Freitag, Colin Cherry, Subhajit Naskar, Mara Finkelstein, Xavier Garcia, Daniel Cremers
2023	—	`conf`	Prompting PaLM for Translation: Assessing Strategies and Performance. ACL (1) David Vilar, Markus Freitag, Colin Cherry, Jiaming Luo, Viresh Ratnakar, George F. Foster
2023	J	`jnl`	Quality Control at Your Fingertips: Quality-Aware Translation Models. CoRR Christian Tomani, David Vilar, Markus Freitag, Colin Cherry, Subhajit Naskar, Mara Finkelstein, Daniel Cremers
2023	—	`conf`	There's No Data like Better Data: Using QE Metrics for MT Data Filtering. WMT Jan-Thorsten Peter, David Vilar, Daniel Deutsch, Mara Finkelstein, Juraj Juraska, Markus Freitag
2023	J	`jnl`	There's no Data Like Better Data: Using QE Metrics for MT Data Filtering. CoRR Jan-Thorsten Peter, David Vilar, Daniel Deutsch, Mara Finkelstein, Juraj Juraska, Markus Freitag
2022	—	`conf`	A Natural Diet: Towards Improving Naturalness of Machine Translation Output. ACL (Findings) Markus Freitag, David Vilar, David Grangier, Colin Cherry, George F. Foster
2022	J	`jnl`	Prompting PaLM for Translation: Assessing Strategies and Performance. CoRR David Vilar, Markus Freitag, Colin Cherry, Jiaming Luo, Viresh Ratnakar, George F. Foster
2022	A*	`conf`	Scaling Up Influence Functions. AAAI Andrea Schioppa, Polina Zablotskaia, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov
2021	—	`conf`	A Statistical Extension of Byte-Pair Encoding. IWSLT David Vilar, Marcello Federico
2021	—	`conf`	Bandits Don't Follow Rules: Balancing Multi-Facet Machine Translation with Multi-Armed Bandits. EMNLP (Findings) Julia Kreutzer, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov
2021	J	`jnl`	Bandits Don't Follow Rules: Balancing Multi-Facet Machine Translation with Multi-Armed Bandits. CoRR Julia Kreutzer, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov
2021	—	`conf`	Controlling Machine Translation for Multiple Attributes with Additive Interventions. EMNLP (1) Andrea Schioppa, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov, Katja Filippova
2021	J	`jnl`	Scaling Up Influence Functions. CoRR Andrea Schioppa, Polina Zablotskaia, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov
2020	C	`conf`	Sockeye 2: A Toolkit for Neural Machine Translation. EAMT Felix Hieber, Tobias Domhan, Michael J. Denkowski, David Vilar
2020	Misc	`conf`	The Sockeye 2 Neural Machine Translation Toolkit at AMTA 2020. AMTA Tobias Domhan, Michael J. Denkowski, David Vilar, Xing Niu, Felix Hieber, Kenneth Heafield
2020	J	`jnl`	The Sockeye 2 Neural Machine Translation Toolkit at AMTA 2020. CoRR Tobias Domhan, Michael J. Denkowski, David Vilar, Xing Niu, Felix Hieber, Kenneth Heafield
2019	—	`conf`	Automatic error classification with multiple error labels. MTSummit (1) Maja Popovic, David Vilar
2018	—	`conf`	Fast Lexically Constrained Decoding with Dynamic Beam Allocation for Neural Machine Translation. NAACL-HLT Matt Post, David Vilar
2018	J	`jnl`	Fast Lexically Constrained Decoding with Dynamic Beam Allocation for Neural Machine Translation. CoRR Matt Post, David Vilar
2018	—	`conf`	Learning Hidden Unit Contribution for Adapting Neural Machine Translation Models. NAACL-HLT (2) David Vilar
2018	—	`conf`	The Sockeye Neural Machine Translation Toolkit at AMTA 2018. AMTA (1) Felix Hieber, Tobias Domhan, Michael J. Denkowski, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov, Ann Clifton, Matt Post
2017	J	`jnl`	Sockeye: A Toolkit for Neural Machine Translation. CoRR Felix Hieber, Tobias Domhan, Michael J. Denkowski, David Vilar, Artem Sokolov, Ann Clifton, Matt Post
2014	J	`jnl`	Involving language professionals in the evaluation of machine translation. Lang. Resour. Evaluation Maja Popovic, Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt, Sabine Hunsicker, Sven Schmeier, Cindy Tscherwinka, David Vilar, Hans Uszkoreit
2014	A	`conf`	Simple and Effective Approach for Consistent Training of Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation Models. EACL Stephan Peitz, David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2014	B	`conf`	The taraXÜ corpus of human-annotated machine translations. LREC Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt, Sabine Hunsicker, Maja Popovic, Cindy Tscherwinka, David Vilar, Hans Uszkoreit
2013	—	`conf`	A CCG-based Quality Estimation Metric for Statistical Machine Translation Learning from Human Judgments of Machine Translation Output. MTSummit (Posters) Maja Popovic, Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt, Sabine Hunsicker, Sven Schmeier, Cindy Tscherwinka, David Vilar
2013	—	`conf`	A Performance Study of Cube Pruning for Large-Scale Hierarchical Machine Translation. SSST@NAACL-HLT Matthias Huck, David Vilar, Markus Freitag, Hermann Ney
2013	—	`conf`	Learning from Human Judgments of Machine Translation Output. MTSummit (Posters) Maja Popovic, Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt, Sabine Hunsicker, Sven Schmeier, Cindy Tscherwinka, David Vilar
2013	—	`conf`	What can we learn about the selection mechanism for post-editing? WPTP@MTSummit Maja Popovic, Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt, David Vilar, Hans Uszkoreit
2012	J	`jnl`	Cardinality pruning and language model heuristics for hierarchical phrase-based translation. Mach. Transl. David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2012	—	`conf`	DFKI's SMT System for WMT 2012. WMT@NAACL-HLT David Vilar
2012	B	`conf`	Involving Language Professionals in the Evaluation of Machine Translation. LREC Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt, Christian Federmann, Maja Popovic, Cindy Tscherwinka, David Vilar
2012	J	`jnl`	Jane: an advanced freely available hierarchical machine translation toolkit. Mach. Transl. David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Matthias Huck, Hermann Ney
2012	C	`conf`	Towards the Integration of MT into a LSP Translation Workflow. EAMT David Vilar, Michael Schneider, Aljoscha Burchardt, Thomas Wedde
2011	J	`jnl`	A Guide to Jane, an Open Source Hierarchical Translation Toolkit. Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics Daniel Stein, David Vilar, Stephan Peitz, Markus Freitag, Matthias Huck, Hermann Ney
2011	C	`conf`	Advancements in Arabic-to-English Hierarchical Machine Translation. EAMT Matthias Huck, David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Hermann Ney
2011	—	`conf`	DFKI Hybrid Machine Translation System for WMT 2011 - On the Integration of SMT and RBMT. WMT@EMNLP Jia Xu, Hans Uszkoreit, Casey Kennington, David Vilar, Xiaojun Zhang
2011	—	`conf`	DFKI's SC and MT submissions to IWSLT 2011. IWSLT David Vilar, Eleftherios Avramidis, Maja Popovic, Sabine Hunsicker
2011	—	`conf`	Evaluate with Confidence Estimation: Machine ranking of translation outputs using grammatical features. WMT@EMNLP Eleftherios Avramidis, Maja Popovic, David Vilar, Aljoscha Burchardt
2011	—	`conf`	Evaluation without references: IBM1 scores as evaluation metrics. WMT@EMNLP Maja Popovic, David Vilar, Eleftherios Avramidis, Aljoscha Burchardt
2011	—	`conf`	Lightly-Supervised Training for Hierarchical Phrase-Based Machine Translation. ULNLP@EMNLP Matthias Huck, David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Hermann Ney
2010	Misc	`conf`	A Cocktail of Deep Syntactic Features for Hierarchical Machine Translation. AMTA Daniel Stein, Stephan Peitz, David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2010	—	`conf`	A combination of hierarchical systems with forced alignments from phrase-based systems. IWSLT Carmen Heger, Joern Wuebker, David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2010	—	`conf`	If i only had a parser: poor man's syntax for hierarchical machine translation. IWSLT David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Stephan Peitz, Hermann Ney
2010	—	`conf`	Jane: Open Source Hierarchical Translation, Extended with Reordering and Lexicon Models. WMT@ACL David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Matthias Huck, Hermann Ney
2010	—	`conf`	The RWTH aachen machine translation system for IWSLT 2010. IWSLT Saab Mansour, Stephan Peitz, David Vilar, Joern Wuebker, Hermann Ney
2009	C	`conf`	On LM Heuristics for the Cube Growing Algorithm. EAMT David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2009	—	`conf`	The RWTH Machine Translation System for WMT 2009. WMT@EACL Maja Popovic, David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Evgeny Matusov, Hermann Ney
2008	—	`conf`	Analysing soft syntax features and heuristics for hierarchical phrase based machine translation. IWSLT David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Hermann Ney
2008	—	`conf`	The RWTH machine translation system for IWSLT 2008. IWSLT David Vilar, Daniel Stein, Yuqi Zhang, Evgeny Matusov, Arne Mauser, Oliver Bender, Saab Mansour, Hermann Ney
2008	—	`conf`	Using a Bilingual Context in Word-Based Statistical Machine Translation. PRIS Christoph Schmidt, David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2007	—	`conf`	Analysis and System Combination of Phrase- and N-Gram-Based Statistical Machine Translation Systems. HLT-NAACL (Short Papers) Marta R. Costa-jussà, Josep Maria Crego, David Vilar, José A. R. Fonollosa, José B. Mariño, Hermann Ney
2007	—	`conf`	Bridging the Gap between Naive Bayes and Maximum Entropy Text Classification. PRIS Alfons Juan, David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2007	—	`conf`	Can We Translate Letters? WMT@ACL David Vilar, Jan-Thorsten Peter, Hermann Ney
2007	—	`conf`	Human Evaluation of Machine Translation Through Binary System Comparisons. WMT@ACL David Vilar, Gregor Leusch, Hermann Ney, Rafael E. Banchs
2007	—	`conf`	The RWTH machine translation system for IWSLT 2007. IWSLT Arne Mauser, David Vilar, Gregor Leusch, Yuqi Zhang, Hermann Ney
2006	—	`conf`	AER: do we need to "improve" our alignments? IWSLT David Vilar, Maja Popovic, Hermann Ney
2006	B	`conf`	Error Analysis of Statistical Machine Translation Output. LREC David Vilar, Jia Xu, Luis Fernando D'Haro, Hermann Ney
2005	—	`conf`	Augmenting a Small Parallel Text with Morpho-Syntactic Language. ParallelText@ACL Maja Popovic, David Vilar, Hermann Ney, Slobodan Jovicic, Zoran Saric
2005	C	`conf`	Comparison of generation strategies for interactive machine translation. EAMT Oliver Bender, Sasa Hasan, David Vilar, Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
2005	—	`conf`	Novel Reordering Approaches in Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation. ParallelText@ACL Stephan Kanthak, David Vilar, Evgeny Matusov, Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
2005	—	`conf`	Preprocessing and Normalization for Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation. IEEvaluation@ACL Gregor Leusch, Nicola Ueffing, David Vilar, Hermann Ney
2005	—	`conf`	Statistical Machine Translation of European Parliamentary Speeches. MTSummit David Vilar, Evgeny Matusov, Sasa Hasan, Richard Zens, Hermann Ney
2004	—	`conf`	Effect of Feature Smoothing Methods in Text Classification Tasks. PRIS David Vilar, Hermann Ney, Alfons Juan, Enrique Vidal
2004	—	`conf`	Multi-label Text Classification Using Multinomial Models. EsTAL David Vilar, María José Castro, Emilio Sanchis
2003	A	`conf`	Connectionist classification and specific stochastic models in the understanding process of a dialogue system. INTERSPEECH David Vilar, María José Castro, Emilio Sanchis
2003	—	`conf`	Dialogue Act Classification in a Spoken Dialogue System. CAEPIA María José Castro, David Vilar, Pablo Aibar, Emilio Sanchis
2003	C	`conf`	Uniclass and Multiclass Connectionist Classification of Dialogue Acts. CIARP María José Castro Bleda, David Vilar, Emilio Sanchis, Pablo Aibar