Greg Hanneman: Publications

Conference and Workshop Papers

• "Leveraging Data Resources for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval Using Statistical Machine Translation"
  

  Sloto, Clifton, Hanneman, Porter, Gates, Hildebrand, and Kumar. In Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, Volume 2: User Papers (AMTA 2018).

• "The CMU Machine Translation Systems at WMT 2014"
  

  Matthews, Ammar, Bhatia, Feely, Hanneman, Schlinger, Swayamdipta, Tsvetkov, Lavie, and Dyer. In Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2014).

• "The CMU Machine Translation Systems at WMT 2013: Syntax, Synthetic Translation Options, and Pseudo-References"
  

  Ammar, Chahuneau, Denkowski, Hanneman, Ling, Matthews, Murray, Segall, Lavie, and Dyer. In Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2013).

• "Improving Syntax-Augmented Machine Translation by Coarsening the Label Set"
  

  Hanneman and Lavie. In Proceedings of NAACL-HLT 2013 (NAACL 2013).

• "The CMU-Avenue French-English Translation System"
  

  Denkowski, Hanneman, and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2012).

• "CMU Syntax-Based Machine Translation at WMT 2011"
  

  Hanneman and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2011).

• "Automatic Category Label Coarsening for Syntax-Based Machine Translation"
  

  Hanneman and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics, and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5).

• "A General-Purpose Rule Extractor for SCFG-Based Machine Translation"
  

  Hanneman, Burroughs, and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics, and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-5).

• "Improved Features and Grammar Selection for Syntax-Based MT"
  

  Hanneman, Clark, and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR, (WMT 2010).

• "Decoding with Syntactic and Non-Syntactic Phrases in a Syntax-Based Machine Translation System"
  

  Hanneman and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-3).

• "Machine Translation System Combination with Flexible Word Ordering"
  

  Heafield, Hanneman, and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2009).

• "An Improved Statistical Transfer System for French–English Machine Translation"
  

  Hanneman, Ambati, Clark, Parlikar, and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2009).

• "Statistical Transfer Systems for French–English and German–English Machine Translation"
  

  Hanneman, Huber, Agarwal, Ambati, Parlikar, Peterson, and Lavie. In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (WMT 2008).

Book Chapters

• "System Combination of Distributed Speech-to-Text, Translation, and Information Extraction Engines: The GALE Interoperability Demo (IOD)"
  Pitrelli, Roukos, Epstein, Ferrucci, Hanneman, Kiecza, Lavie, Lewis, Srivastava, Virga, and Heafield. In Handbook of Natural Language Processing and Machine Translation, Springer, 2011.

Patents

• "Preemptive Machine Translation"
  

  Piérard, Pitstick, and Hanneman; assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. U.S. Patent 10,108,611 granted October 23, 2018.

• "Incremental and Preemptive Machine Translation"
  

  Piérard, Pitstick, and Hanneman; assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. U.S. Patent 10,108,610 granted October 23, 2018.

• "Optimized Statistical Machine Translation System with Rapid Adaptation Capability" (2)
  

  Denkowski, Lavie, Hanneman, Matthews, Fiorillo, Olszewski, Dyer, Kaper, Klementiev, and Jewell; assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. U.S. Patent 10,185,713 granted January 22, 2019.

• "Optimized Statistical Machine Translation System with Rapid Adaptation Capability" (1)
  

  Goyal, Lavie, Denkowski, Hanneman, Fiorillo, Olszewski, Hershkovich, Kaper, Klementiev, and Jewell; assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. U.S. Patent 9,959,217 granted May 1, 2018.

• "Word Alignment Method and System for Improved Vocabulary Coverage in Statistical Machine Translation"
  

  Hanneman, Cancedda, and Dymetman; assigned to Xerox Corporation. U.S. Patent 8,612,205 granted Dececember 17, 2013.

Other Documents

• 11-731 Guest Lecture
  

  "Using Linguistic Syntax in Statistical Machine Translation," March 22, 2016.

• 15-453 Guest Lecture
  

  "Context-Free Grammars and Translation of Human Languages," March 20, 2012.

• Thesis Proposal
  

  "Automatically Improved Category Labels for Syntax-Based Statistical Machine Translation," January 18, 2011.

• 11-731 Class Project
  

  "Rapid Development of a French–English Transfer System," May 7, 2007.