Dialogue Act Classification in a Spoken Dialogue System. - María José Castro 001; David Vilar; Pablo Aibar; Emilio Sanchis (CAEPIA, 2003)

Uniclass and Multiclass Connectionist Classification of Dialogue Acts. - María José Castro Bleda; David Vilar; Emilio Sanchis; Pablo Aibar (CIARP, 2003)

Connectionist classification and specific stochastic models in the understanding process of a dialogue system. - David Vilar; María José Castro 001; Emilio Sanchis (INTERSPEECH, 2003)

Effect of Feature Smoothing Methods in Text Classification Tasks. - David Vilar; Hermann Ney; Alfons Juan; Enrique Vidal 001 (PRIS, 2004)

Multi-label Text Classification Using Multinomial Models. - David Vilar; María José Castro 001; Emilio Sanchis (EsTAL, 2004)

Novel Reordering Approaches in Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation. - Stephan Kanthak; David Vilar; Evgeny Matusov; Richard Zens; Hermann Ney (ParallelText@ACL, 2005)

Preprocessing and Normalization for Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation. - Gregor Leusch; Nicola Ueffing; David Vilar; Hermann Ney (IEEvaluation@ACL, 2005)

Augmenting a Small Parallel Text with Morpho-Syntactic Language. - Maja Popovic; David Vilar; Hermann Ney; Slobodan Jovicic; Zoran Saric (ParallelText@ACL, 2005)

Comparison of generation strategies for interactive machine translation. - Oliver Bender; Sasa Hasan; David Vilar; Richard Zens; Hermann Ney (EAMT, 2005)

Statistical Machine Translation of European Parliamentary Speeches. - David Vilar; Evgeny Matusov; Sasa Hasan; Richard Zens; Hermann Ney (MTSummit, 2005)

AER: do we need to "improve" our alignments? - David Vilar; Maja Popovic; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2006)

Error Analysis of Statistical Machine Translation Output. - David Vilar; Jia Xu 004; Luis Fernando D'Haro; Hermann Ney (LREC, 2006)

The RWTH machine translation system for IWSLT 2007. - Arne Mauser; David Vilar; Gregor Leusch; Yuqi Zhang; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2007)

Analysis and System Combination of Phrase- and N-Gram-Based Statistical Machine Translation Systems. - Marta R. Costa-jussà; Josep Maria Crego; David Vilar; José A. R. Fonollosa; José B. Mariño; Hermann Ney (HLT-NAACL (Short Papers), 2007)

Bridging the Gap between Naive Bayes and Maximum Entropy Text Classification. - Alfons Juan; David Vilar; Hermann Ney (PRIS, 2007)

Human Evaluation of Machine Translation Through Binary System Comparisons. - David Vilar; Gregor Leusch; Hermann Ney; Rafael E. Banchs (WMT@ACL, 2007)

Can We Translate Letters? - David Vilar; Jan-Thorsten Peter; Hermann Ney (WMT@ACL, 2007)

Analysing soft syntax features and heuristics for hierarchical phrase based machine translation. - David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2008)

The RWTH machine translation system for IWSLT 2008. - David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Yuqi Zhang; Evgeny Matusov; Arne Mauser; Oliver Bender; Saab Mansour; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2008)

Using a Bilingual Context in Word-Based Statistical Machine Translation. - Christoph Schmidt; David Vilar; Hermann Ney (PRIS, 2008)

On LM Heuristics for the Cube Growing Algorithm. - David Vilar; Hermann Ney (EAMT, 2009)

The RWTH Machine Translation System for WMT 2009. - Maja Popovic; David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Evgeny Matusov; Hermann Ney (WMT@EACL, 2009)

A Cocktail of Deep Syntactic Features for Hierarchical Machine Translation. - Daniel Stein; Stephan Peitz; David Vilar; Hermann Ney (AMTA, 2010)

A combination of hierarchical systems with forced alignments from phrase-based systems. - Carmen Heger; Joern Wuebker; David Vilar; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2010)

The RWTH aachen machine translation system for IWSLT 2010. - Saab Mansour; Stephan Peitz; David Vilar; Joern Wuebker; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2010)

If i only had a parser: poor man's syntax for hierarchical machine translation. - David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Stephan Peitz; Hermann Ney (IWSLT, 2010)

Jane: Open Source Hierarchical Translation, Extended with Reordering and Lexicon Models. - David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Matthias Huck; Hermann Ney (WMT@ACL, 2010)

Advancements in Arabic-to-English Hierarchical Machine Translation. - Matthias Huck; David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Hermann Ney (EAMT, 2011)

Lightly-Supervised Training for Hierarchical Phrase-Based Machine Translation. - Matthias Huck; David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Hermann Ney (ULNLP@EMNLP, 2011)

DFKI's SC and MT submissions to IWSLT 2011. - David Vilar; Eleftherios Avramidis; Maja Popovic; Sabine Hunsicker (IWSLT, 2011)

Evaluate with Confidence Estimation: Machine ranking of translation outputs using grammatical features. - Eleftherios Avramidis; Maja Popovic; David Vilar; Aljoscha Burchardt (WMT@EMNLP, 2011)

Evaluation without references: IBM1 scores as evaluation metrics. - Maja Popovic; David Vilar; Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt (WMT@EMNLP, 2011)

DFKI Hybrid Machine Translation System for WMT 2011 - On the Integration of SMT and RBMT. - Jia Xu 004; Hans Uszkoreit; Casey Kennington; David Vilar; Xiaojun Zhang (WMT@EMNLP, 2011)

A Guide to Jane, an Open Source Hierarchical Translation Toolkit. - Daniel Stein; David Vilar; Stephan Peitz; Markus Freitag; Matthias Huck; Hermann Ney (Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics, 2011)

Investigations on hierarchical phrase-based machine translation. - David Vilar Torres (2011)

Towards the Integration of MT into a LSP Translation Workflow. - David Vilar; Michael Schneider; Aljoscha Burchardt; Thomas Wedde (EAMT, 2012)

Involving Language Professionals in the Evaluation of Machine Translation. - Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt; Christian Federmann; Maja Popovic; Cindy Tscherwinka; David Vilar (LREC, 2012)

DFKI's SMT System for WMT 2012. - David Vilar (WMT@NAACL-HLT, 2012)

Cardinality pruning and language model heuristics for hierarchical phrase-based translation. - David Vilar; Hermann Ney (Mach. Transl., 2012)

Jane: an advanced freely available hierarchical machine translation toolkit. - David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Matthias Huck; Hermann Ney (Mach. Transl., 2012)

A CCG-based Quality Estimation Metric for Statistical Machine Translation Learning from Human Judgments of Machine Translation Output. - Maja Popovic; Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt; Sabine Hunsicker; Sven Schmeier; Cindy Tscherwinka; David Vilar (MTSummit (Posters), 2013)

Learning from Human Judgments of Machine Translation Output. - Maja Popovic; Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt; Sabine Hunsicker; Sven Schmeier; Cindy Tscherwinka; David Vilar (MTSummit (Posters), 2013)

What can we learn about the selection mechanism for post-editing? - Maja Popovic; Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt; David Vilar; Hans Uszkoreit (WPTP@MTSummit, 2013)

A Performance Study of Cube Pruning for Large-Scale Hierarchical Machine Translation. - Matthias Huck; David Vilar; Markus Freitag; Hermann Ney (SSST@NAACL-HLT, 2013)

Simple and Effective Approach for Consistent Training of Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation Models. - Stephan Peitz; David Vilar; Hermann Ney (EACL, 2014)

The taraXÜ corpus of human-annotated machine translations. - Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt; Sabine Hunsicker; Maja Popovic; Cindy Tscherwinka; David Vilar; Hans Uszkoreit (LREC, 2014)

Involving language professionals in the evaluation of machine translation. - Maja Popovic; Eleftherios Avramidis; Aljoscha Burchardt; Sabine Hunsicker; Sven Schmeier; Cindy Tscherwinka; David Vilar; Hans Uszkoreit (Lang. Resour. Evaluation, 2014)

Sockeye: A Toolkit for Neural Machine Translation. - Felix Hieber; Tobias Domhan; Michael J. Denkowski; David Vilar; Artem Sokolov; Ann Clifton; Matt Post (CoRR, 2017)

The Sockeye Neural Machine Translation Toolkit at AMTA 2018. - Felix Hieber; Tobias Domhan; Michael J. Denkowski; David Vilar; Artem Sokolov; Ann Clifton; Matt Post (AMTA (1), 2018)

Fast Lexically Constrained Decoding with Dynamic Beam Allocation for Neural Machine Translation. - Matt Post; David Vilar (NAACL-HLT, 2018)

Learning Hidden Unit Contribution for Adapting Neural Machine Translation Models. - David Vilar (NAACL-HLT (2), 2018)

Automatic error classification with multiple error labels. - Maja Popovic; David Vilar (MTSummit (1), 2019)

The Sockeye 2 Neural Machine Translation Toolkit at AMTA 2020. - Tobias Domhan; Michael J. Denkowski; David Vilar; Xing Niu 001; Felix Hieber; Kenneth Heafield (AMTA, 2020)

Sockeye 2: A Toolkit for Neural Machine Translation. - Felix Hieber; Tobias Domhan; Michael J. Denkowski; David Vilar (EAMT, 2020)

Bandits Don't Follow Rules: Balancing Multi-Facet Machine Translation with Multi-Armed Bandits. - Julia Kreutzer; David Vilar; Artem Sokolov (EMNLP (Findings), 2021)

Controlling Machine Translation for Multiple Attributes with Additive Interventions. - Andrea Schioppa; David Vilar; Artem Sokolov; Katja Filippova (EMNLP (1), 2021)

A Statistical Extension of Byte-Pair Encoding. - David Vilar; Marcello Federico (IWSLT, 2021)

Scaling Up Influence Functions. - Andrea Schioppa; Polina Zablotskaia; David Vilar; Artem Sokolov (AAAI, 2022)

A Natural Diet: Towards Improving Naturalness of Machine Translation Output. - Markus Freitag; David Vilar; David Grangier; Colin Cherry; George F. Foster (ACL (Findings), 2022)

Prompting PaLM for Translation: Assessing Strategies and Performance. - David Vilar; Markus Freitag; Colin Cherry; Jiaming Luo; Viresh Ratnakar; George F. Foster (ACL (1), 2023)

There's No Data like Better Data: Using QE Metrics for MT Data Filtering. - Jan-Thorsten Peter; David Vilar; Daniel Deutsch; Mara Finkelstein; Juraj Juraska; Markus Freitag (WMT, 2023)

Quality Control at Your Fingertips: Quality-Aware Translation Models. - Christian Tomani; David Vilar; Markus Freitag; Colin Cherry; Subhajit Naskar; Mara Finkelstein; Daniel Cremers (CoRR, 2023)

Quality-Aware Translation Models: Efficient Generation and Quality Estimation in a Single Model. - Christian Tomani; David Vilar; Markus Freitag; Colin Cherry; Subhajit Naskar; Mara Finkelstein; Xavier Garcia; Daniel Cremers (ACL (1), 2024)

Efficient Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding using Low-Rank Matrix Completion Algorithms. - Firas Trabelsi; David Vilar; Mara Finkelstein; Markus Freitag (NeurIPS, 2024)

Introducing the NewsPaLM MBR and QE Dataset: LLM-Generated High-Quality Parallel Data Outperforms Traditional Web-Crawled Data. - Mara Finkelstein; David Vilar; Markus Freitag (WMT, 2024)

Gemma 3 Technical Report. - Aishwarya Kamath; Johan Ferret; Shreya Pathak; Nino Vieillard; Ramona Merhej; Sarah Perrin; Tatiana Matejovicova; Alexandre Ramé; Morgane Rivière; Louis Rouillard; Thomas Mesnard; Geoffrey Cideron; et al. (CoRR, 2025)

You Cannot Feed Two Birds with One Score: the Accuracy-Naturalness Tradeoff in Translation. - Gergely Flamich; David Vilar; Jan-Thorsten Peter; Markus Freitag (CoRR, 2025)