Title from disc label. "LDC2010T11". Author: NIST Multimodal Information Group. Data type: Text. Data source: Newswire.
Summary:
"A package containing source data, reference translations, and scoring software used in the NIST 2003 OpenMT evaluation. It is designed to help evaluate the effectiveness of machine translation systems. The package was compiled and scoring software was developed by researchers at NIST, making use of newswire source data and reference translations collected and developed by LDC ... The Chinese-language and Arabic-language source text included in this corpus is a reorganization of data that was initially released to the public respectively as Multiple-Translation Chinese (MTC) Part 4 (LDC2006T04) and Multiple-Translation Arabic (MTA) Part 2 (LDC2005T05). The reference translations are a reorganized subset of data from these same Multiple-Translation corpora. All source data for this corpus is newswire text collected in January and February of 2003 from Agence France-Presse, and Xinhua News Agency."--Index.html file.
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