it is probably more helpful to give the number of sentences you used for language model training (and other details, eg ngram order).
but at first glance that looks like a tiny amount of language model data --i would expect to see something closer to 2GB or so, depending upon representation Miles 2010/9/24 musa ghurab <mossaghu...@hotmail.com>: > > Thank Burger, > > > here are some informations: > Language model: 45MB > Phrase Table: 26MB > Reordering Model: 36MB > > but I'm still waiting for tuning to finish > > > >> From: j...@mitre.org >> To: moses-support@mit.edu >> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:40:40 -0400 >> Subject: Re: [Moses-support] wrong alignment >> >> musa ghurab wrote: >> >> > I trained a system of Chinese-Arabic language, but many alignments >> > are wrong. >> > The same thing to lexical model, where are many words are wrongly >> > aligned >> > Here is an example of lexical model (lex.e2f): >> >> The point of Moses is not to get good alignments, but to get good >> translation output. The target language model will help the decoder >> to pick good translations, even if the translation probabilities that >> come out of the alignment do not appear to be ideal. A great deal of >> research effort has been wasted (in my opinion) on getting better >> alignments, without actually achieving better translation. >> >> Have you run the resulting model! s on a test set? What was the score? >> How big is your language model? More LM data is probably the easiest >> way to make up for what might appear to be poor alignments. >> >> - John D. Burger >> MITRE >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Moses-support mailing list >> Moses-support@mit.edu >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > > _______________________________________________ > Moses-support mailing list > Moses-support@mit.edu > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > > -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. _______________________________________________ Moses-support mailing list Moses-support@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support