Publications

• ACL Anthology
• Google Scholar

2019

• Sweta Agrawal and Marine Carpuat. “Controlling Text Complexity in Neural Machine Translation”. Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). 2019.

• Yogarshi Vyas and Marine Carpuat. “Weakly Supervised Cross-lingual Semantic Relation Classification via Knowledge Distillation”. Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). 2019.

• Marianna J. Martindale, Marine Carpuat, Kevin Duh and Paul McNamee. “Identifying Fluently Inadequate Output in Neural and Statistical Machine Translation”. Machine Translation Summit. 2019.

• Eleftheria Briakou and Marine Carpuat. “The University of Maryland’s Kazakh–English Neural Machine Translation System at WMT19”. Conference on Machine Translation (WMT). 2019.

• Xuan Zhang, Pamela Shapiro, Gaurav Kumar, Paul McNamee, Marine Carpuat and Kevin Duh. “Curriculum Learning for Domain Adaptation in Neural Machine Translation”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL). 2019. [code]

• Weijia Xu, Xing Niu and Marine Carpuat. “Differentiable Sampling with Flexible Reference Word Order for Neural Machine Translation”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) - Short Papers. 2019. [code]

• Xing Niu, Weijia Xu and Marine Carpuat. “Bi-Directional Differentiable Input Reconstruction for Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) - Short Papers. 2019.

• Ugur Koc, Shiyi Wei, Jeffrey Foster, Marine Carpuat and Adam Porter. “An Empirical Assessment of Machine Learning Approaches for Triaging Java Static Analysis Reports”. IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST). 2019.

2018

• Weijia Xu and Marine Carpuat. “The University of Maryland’s Chinese-English Neural Machine Translation Systems at WMT18”. Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT). 2018.

• Xing Niu, Sudha Rao and Marine Carpuat. “Multi-Task Neural Models for Translating Between Styles Within and Across Languages”. International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING). 2018. [code + data]

• Xing Niu, Michael Denkowski and Marine Carpuat. “Bi-Directional Neural Machine Translation with Synthetic Parallel Data”. ACL Workshop on Neural Machine Translation. 2018.

• Shyam Upadhyay, Yogarshi Vyas, Marine Carpuat, and Dan Roth. “Robust Cross-lingual Hypernymy Detection using Dependency Context”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL). 2018. [code + data]

• Yogarshi Vyas, Xing Niu and Marine Carpuat. “Identifying Semantic Divergences in Parallel Text without Annotations”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL). 2018. [code + data]

• Marianna J. Martindale and Marine Carpuat. “Fluency Over Adequacy: A Pilot Study in Measuring User Trust in Imperfect MT”. Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA). 2018.

2017

• Xing Niu, Marianna Martindale, and Marine Carpuat. “A Study of Style in Machine Translation: Controlling the Formality of Machine Translation Output”. Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing - Short Papers. 2017. [code]

• Xing Niu and Marine Carpuat. “Discovering Stylistic Variations in Distributional Vector Space Models via Lexical Paraphrases”. Workshop on Stylistic Variation at EMNLP 2017. [code]

• Yogarshi Vyas and Marine Carpuat. “Detecting Asymmetric Semantic Relations in Context : A Case Study on Hypernymy Detection”. Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics: *SEM 2017. Best Paper Award [data]

• Marine Carpuat, Yogarshi Vyas and Xing Niu. “Detecting Cross-Lingual Semantic Divergence for Neural Machine Translation”. ACL Workshop on Neural Machine Translation Workshop 2017.

2016

• Xing Niu and Marine Carpuat. “The UMD Machine Translation Systems at IWSLT 2016: English-to-French Translation of Speech Transcripts”. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation. 2016.

• Ahmed Elgohary and Marine Carpuat. “Learning Monolingual Compositional Representations via Bilingual Supervision”. Annual Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) - Short Papers. 2016.

• Yogarshi Vyas and Marine Carpuat. “Sparse Bilingual Word Representations for Cross-Lingual Lexical Entailment”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL). 2016. [code+data].

• Allyson Ettinger, Philip Resnik and Marine Carpuat. “Retrofitting Sense-Specific Word Vectors Using Parallel Text”. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) - Short Papers. 2016. [code+data]

• Amittai Axelrod, Yogarshi Vyas, Marianna Martindale, and Marine Carpuat. “n-gram Language Difference Models for Data Selection”. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation. 2015.

2015

• Amittai Axelrod, Ahmed Elgohary, Marianna Martindale, Khanh Nguyen, Xing Niu, Yogarshi Vyas, and Marine Carpuat. “The UMD Machine Translation Systems at IWSLT 2015”. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation. 2015.

• Marine Carpuat. “Connotation in Translation”. 6th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis. 2015.

2002-2014

• Junyi Jessy LI, Marine CARPUAT, Ani NENKOVA. “Cross-lingual Discourse Relation Analysis: A corpus study and a semi-supervised classification system”. COLING 2014.

• Cyril GOUTTE, Michel SIMARD and Marine CARPUAT. “CNRC-TMT: Second Language Writing Assistant System Description”. SEMEVAL 2014.

• Cyril GOUTTE, Serge LEGER and Marine CARPUAT. “The NRC System for Discriminating Similar Languages”. VarDial Workshop at COLING 2014.

• Ales TAMCHYNA, Fabienne BRAUNE, Alex FRASER, Marine CARPUAT, Chris QUIRK. “Integrating a Discriminative Classifier into Phrase-based and Hierarchical Decoding”. The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics 101 (1), 29-41. 2014.

• Marine CARPUAT, Cyril GOUTTE and George FOSTER. “Linear Mixture Models for Robust Machine Translation”. Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2014.

• Junyi Jessy LI, Marine CARPUAT, Ani NENKOVA. “Assessing the Discourse Factors that Influence the Quality of Machine Translation”. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014.

• Ann IRVINE, John MORGAN, Marine CARPUAT, Hal DAUME III and Dragos MUNTEANU. “Measuring Machine Translation Errors in New Domains”. Transactions of the ACL, 2013.

• Marine CARPUAT, Hal DAUME III, Katie HENRY, Ann IRVINE, Jagadeesh JAGARLAMUDI and Rachel RUDINGER. “SenseSpotting: Never let your parallel data tie you to an old domain”. Association for Computational Linguistics. Sofia, Bulgaria: Aug 2013.

• Atsushi FUJITA and Marine CARPUAT. “FUN-NRC: Paraphrase-augmented Phrase-based SMT Systems for NTCIR-10 PatentMT”. 10th NTCIR Conference. 2013.

• Marine CARPUAT. “NRC: A Machine Translation Approach to Cross-Lingual Word Sense Disambiguation (SemEval 2013 Task 10)”. 7th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation. Atlanta, USA: Jun 2013.

• Marine CARPUAT. “A Semantic Evaluation of Machine Translation Lexical Choice”. 7th Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation. Atlanta, USA: Jun 2013.

• Cyril GOUTTE, Serge LEGER and Marine CARPUAT. “Feature Space Selection and Combination for Native Language Identification”. 8th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications. Atlanta, USA: Jun 2013.

• Cyril GOUTTE, Marine CARPUAT, and George FOSTER. “The Impact of Sentence Alignment Errors on Phrase-Based Machine Translation Performance”. Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA). San Diego, CA: Oct 2012.

• Marine CARPUAT, Cyril GOUTTE and Pierre ISABELLE. “Filtering and Routing Multilingual Documents for Translation”. IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Security and Defence Applications. Ottawa, Canada: July 2012.

• Marine CARPUAT and Michel SIMARD. “The Trouble with SMT consistency”. Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation. Montr�al, Canada: June 2012.

• Marine CARPUAT, Yuval MARTON and Nizar HABASH. ``Improving Arabic-to-English Statistical Machine Translation by Reordering Post-verbal Subjects for Alignment”. Machine Translation, Special Issue on Machine Translation for Arabic, 2012, Volume 26, Numbers 1-2, Pages 105-120.

• Marine CARPUAT, Yuval MARTON and Nizar HABASH. “Improving Arabic-to-English Statistical Machine Translation by Reordering Post-verbal Subjects for Alignment”. 48th Annual Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2010). Short Paper. Uppsala, Sweden: July 2010.

• Marine CARPUAT, Yuval MARTON and Nizar HABASH. “Reordering Matrix Post-verbal Subjects for Arabic-to-English SMT”. 17th Conference sur le Traitement des Langues Naturelles (TALN 2010). Montreal, Canada: July 2010. Best Paper Award.

• Marine CARPUAT and Mona DIAB, “Task-based Evaluation of Multiword Expressions: a Pilot Study in Statistical Machine Translation”, HLT-NAACL 2010.

• Dekai WU, Pascale FUNG, Marine CARPUAT, Chi-kiu LO, Yongsheng YANG, and Zhaojun WU, “Lexical Semantics for Statistical Machine Translation”, in the GALE book chapter on “MT from text”, 2010.

• Marine CARPUAT. “One Translation Per Discourse”. Semantic Evaluations Workshop at NAACL-HLT 2009 (SEW-2009). Boulder, CO: June 2009.

• Marine CARPUAT. “Toward Using Morphology in French-English Phrase-Based SMT”. EACL 2009 Fourth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation. Athens, Greece: March 2009.

• Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Evaluation of Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation”. Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2008). Marrakech, Morocco: May 2008.

• Yihai SHEN, Chi-kiu LO, Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “HKUST Statistical Machine Translation Experiments for IWSLT 2007”. Fourth International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2007). Trento: Oct 2007. 84-88.

• Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Context-Dependent Phrasal Translation Lexicons for Statistical Machine Translation”. Machine Translation Summit XI. Copenhagen: Sep 2007.

• Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “How Phrase Sense Disambiguation outperforms Word Sense Disambiguation for Statistical Machine Translation”. 11th International Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI 2007). Skovde: Sep 2007.

• Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Improving Statistical Machine Translation using Word Sense Disambiguation”. 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning (EMNLP-CoNLL 2007). Prague: Jun 2007.

• Marine CARPUAT, Pascale FUNG and Grace NGAI. “Aligning Word Senses Using Bilingual Corpora”, ACM Transactions on Asian Language and Information Processing, 5(2), pp 89-120, 2006.

• Dekai WU, Marine CARPUAT, and Yihai SHEN. “Inversion Transduction Grammar Coverage of Arabic-English Word Alignment for Tree-Structured Statistical Machine Translation”. IEEE/ACL 2006 Workshop on Spoken Language Technology (SLT 2006). Aruba: Dec 2006.

• Marine CARPUAT, Yihai SHEN, Xiaofeng YU and Dekai WU. “Toward Integrating Semantic Processing in Statistical Machine Translation”. International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2006). Kyoto: Nov 2006.

• Xiaofeng YU, Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Boosting for Chinese Named Entity Recognition”. 5th SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing. Sydney, Australia: July 2006.

• Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Evaluating the Word Sense Disambiguation Performance of Statistical Machine Translation”. Second International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-2005). Jeju, Korea: Oct 2005.

• Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Word Sense Disambiguation vs. Statistical Machine Translation”. 43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2005). Ann Arbor, MI: Jun 2005.

• Weifeng SU, Marine CARPUAT, and Dekai WU. “Semi-Supervised Training of a Kernel PCA Model for Word Sense Disambiguation”. 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva: Aug 2004.

• Dekai WU, Grace NGAI, and Marine CARPUAT. “ Why Nitpicking Works: Evidence for Occam’s Razor in Error Correctors”. 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2004). Geneva: Aug 2004.

• Dekai WU, Weifeng SU, and Marine CARPUAT. “A Kernel PCA Method for Superior Word Sense Disambiguation”. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2004). Barcelona: Jul 2004.

• Marine CARPUAT, Weifeng SU, and Dekai WU. “Augmenting Ensemble Classification for Word Sense Disambiguation with a Kernel PCA Model”. Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona: Jul 2004.

• Grace NGAI, Dekai WU, Marine CARPUAT, Chi-Shing WANG, and Chi-Yung WANG. “Semantic Role Labeling with Boosting, SVMs, Maximum Entropy, SNOW, and Decision Lists”. Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona: Jul 2004.

• Richard WICENTOWSKI, Grace NGAI, Dekai WU, Marine CARPUAT, Emily THOMFORDE, and Adrian PACKEL. “Joining forces to resolve lexical ambiguity: East meets West in Barcelona”. Third International Workshop on the Evaluation of Systems for the Semantic Analysis of Text (Senseval-3). ACL-2004 Workshop. Barcelona: Jul 2004.

• Dekai WU, Grace NGAI, and Marine CARPUAT. “Raising the Bar: Stacked Conservative Error Correction Beyond Boosting”. Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2004). Lisbon: May 2004.

• Lufeng ZHAI, Pascale FUNG, Richard SCHWARTZ, Marine CARPUAT and Dekai WU. “Using N-best Lists for Named Entity Recognition from Chinese Speech”. Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL-2004). Boston: May 2004.

• Dekai WU, Grace NGAI, and Marine CARPUAT. “N-fold Templated Piped Correction”. First International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-2004). Hainan, China: Mar 2004.

• Dekai WU, Grace NGAI, and Marine CARPUAT. “A stacked, voted, stacked model for named entity recognition”. Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2003), at Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL-2003). Edmonton, Canada: May 2003.

• Dekai WU, Grace NGAI, Marine CARPUAT, Jeppe LARSEN, and Yongsheng YANG. “Boosting for named entity recognition”. Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2002), at 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (Coling-2002), 195-198. Taipei: Sep 2002.

• Grace NGAI, Marine CARPUAT and Pascale FUNG. “Identifying Concepts Across Languages: A First Step towards a Corpus-based Approach to Automatic Ontology Alignment”. 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2002). Taipei: Sep 2002.

• Marine CARPUAT, Grace NGAI, Pascale FUNG and Kenneth CHURCH. “Creating a bilingual ontology: a corpus-based approach for aligning WordNet and HowNet”. 1st Global WordNet conference. Mysore, India: Jan 2002.