it is impressive, and it would make sense. Decoding would be simple without
non-local features like LMs.

And on my tablet, it's using 30MB RAM. Moses would be hard pushed to use
300MB


On 3 April 2013 12:23, Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Still impressive in my opinion. I wonder whether they actually have an
> LM. Maybe they just intersected it with the phrase table and put some
> more weights in the table.
>
> W dniu 03.04.2013 13:17, Hieu Hoang pisze:
> > The offline version seems to have multi-word phrases, but a bad LM, eg:
> >   source (vietnamese): xe hoi
> >   online & offline: car
> >
> >   source: brown fish
> >   online: poisson brun
> > offline: brun poissons
> >
> >   source: do you have the time
> >   online: avez-vous le temps
> > offline: *ne* vous avez le temp
> >
> > source: where is the nearest toilet please
> >   online: où est le plus proche toilettes s'il vous plaît
> >   offline: où est le plus proche *de* toilettes *veuillez*
> >
> > Still, it's good people are finally focusing on small devices. Maybe
> > you'll get a call from Google...
> >
> > On 29 March 2013 17:43, Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     Something very recent on the topic:
> >
> >
> http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-57576627-285/use-google-translate-offline-by-downloading-language-packs/
> >
> >     I am impressed, about 150 MB per language pack. The translation is
> >     soso,
> >     compared to the online version, but usable.
> >
> >     W dniu 07.03.2013 08:35, Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt pisze:
> >     > Memory usage is usually reported to be about the same (nearly
> >     nothing
> >     > for both phrase tables), but as Kenneth mentioned there is a hidden
> >     > usage for both phrase tables that manifests in the disk cache.
> >     In theory
> >     > if you run moses long enough with many many sentences the old
> phrase
> >     > table may eventually end up in memory completely (provided you
> >     have so
> >     > much memory). The same is true for the compact phrase table. But
> >     since
> >     > the compact phrase table is 6-7 times smaller it will use 6-7
> >     times less
> >     > memory in an asymptotic scenario. So in theory, if the small phrase
> >     > tables fits in your RAM and old phrase table does not (which is
> >     quite
> >     > likely so), the compact one should be always much faster after
> >     some time
> >     > of continuous employment.
> >     >
> >     > Concerning your other question about the crash. You built the
> phrase
> >     > table on another system, right? So the problem is that in the
> >     trunk the
> >     > binary formats are not compatible between 32 and 64 bit systems.
> >      I have
> >     > versions of the phrase table and the reordering model that are
> >     binary
> >     > compatible between 32 and 64 bit systems, but I haven't put this
> >     into
> >     > the trunk. It is only available in the WIPO branch which in turn
> >     is a
> >     > lot behind the current moses development. Frankly, right now I
> >     do not
> >     > have much time available to make that work in the main moses
> >     > distribution, but I can take a look. However I cannot promise
> >     anything.
> >     >
> >     > W dniu 07.03.2013 07:38, myounggun jang pisze:
> >     >> We use instruments tools in xcode. we check the allocation memory.
> >     >> I don't know disk cached is excluded.
> >     >> I translate new sentences while measuring.
> >     >>
> >     >> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Kenneth Heafield
> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
> >     >>
> >     >>      How did you measure memory usage?  I'm guessing it
> >     excludes the disk
> >     >>      cache that the binary phrase table functionally depends
> >     on.  Also,
> >     >>      were
> >     >>      you translating new sentences while measuring or
> >     previously translated
> >     >>      sentences?
> >     >>
> >     >>      On 03/07/13 00:47, myounggun jang wrote:
> >     >>      > Thank you for your help.
> >     >>      > I tested compact table on iPhone.
> >     >>      > however memory usage, loading time and translation time is
> >     >>      similar with
> >     >>      > binary phrase table.
> >     >>      >
> >     >>      > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt
> >     >>      > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >     >>      <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote:
> >     >>      >
> >     >>      >     Hi,
> >     >>      >     take a look at the charts in
> >     >>      > http://www.statmt.org/mtm12/pub/marcin-mtm2012.pdf
> >     >>      >
> >     >>      >     If you still have questions, drop me an e-mail.
> >     >>      >     Best,
> >     >>      >     Marcin
> >     >>      >
> >     >>      >     W dniu 06.03.2013 11:20, myounggun jang pisze:
> >     >>      >      > Hello
> >     >>      >      > I found that compact phrase table is 6 to 7 times
> >     smaller
> >     >>      than binary
> >     >>      >      > phrase table.
> >     >>      >      > I am interested about memory usage, loading time,
> >     >>      translation time.
> >     >>      >      > Data size is also important, however memory usage
> and
> >     >>      time is more
> >     >>      >      > important to me.
> >     >>      >      > Can I get a data about comparison between two table?
> >     >>      >      > Thank you.
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