CSE 555/655 - Biological and Linguistic Sequence Analysis - Lecture 10

• Tentative outline:
• Machine Translation (MT) alignment
  • Introduction to MT
  • Illustrations of special alignment problems
  • Parallel corpora for learning alignment models
• Approaches to alignment
  • HMM-based alignment
  • Heuristic methods
  • IBM models
• Empirical results comparing models
• Further tricks of the trade
• Lecture slides link (when available):