Run Giza: ./scripts/run_giza.sh (This might take multiple days)
Results
All results are in percent in the format: AlignmentErrorRate (Precision/Recall)
German to English
Method
DeEn
EnDe
Grow-Diag
Grow-Diag-Final
FastAlign
28.4% (71.3%/71.8%)
32.0% (69.7%/66.4%)
27.0% (84.6%/64.1%)
27.7% (80.7%/65.5%)
Mgiza
21.0% (86.2%/72.8%)
23.1% (86.6%/69.0%)
21.4% (94.3%/67.2%)
20.6% (91.3%/70.2%)
Romanian to English
Method
RoEn
EnRo
Grow-Diag
Grow-Diag-Final
FastAlign
33.8% (71.8%/61.3%)
35.5% (70.6%/59.4%)
32.1% (85.1%/56.5%)
32.2% (81.4%/58.1%)
Mgiza
28.7% (82.7%/62.6%)
32.2% (79.5%/59.1%)
27.9% (94.0%/58.5%)
26.4% (90.9%/61.8%)
English to French
Method
EnFr
FrEn
Grow-Diag
Grow-Diag-Final
FastAlign
16.4% (80.0%/90.1%)
15.9% (81.3%/88.7%)
10.5% (90.8%/87.8%)
12.1% (87.7%/88.3%)
Mgiza
8.0% (91.4%/92.9%)
9.8% (91.6%/88.3%)
5.9% (97.5%/89.7%)
6.2% (95.5%/91.6%)
Known Issues
Does not work on MacOs
Tokenization of the Canadian Hansards seems to be off when accents are present in the English text: Ms. H é l è ne Alarie, Mr. Andr é Harvey :, Mr. R é al M é nard