Doctoral Dissertation

• Jesús Giménez. Empirical Machine Translation and its Evaluation. Ph.D. Thesis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (defended July 2, 2008). [.ps] [.pdf] [slides] [EAMT 2008 Best Thesis Award] [SEPLN 2009 Awarded as Best Monographic Work]
  

2011

• Enrique Amigó, Julio Gonzalo, Jesus Gimenez and Felisa Verdejo. Corroborating Text Evaluation Results with Heterogeneous Measures. Proceedings of the 2011 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2011). [.pdf]

2010

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Linguistic Measures for Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation. Machine Translation, Volume 24, Numbers 3-4, December 2010. Springer Netherlands. [.pdf] (The final publication is available at www.springerlink.com)
  

• Lucia Specia and Jesús Giménez. Combining Confidence Estimation and Reference-based Metrics for Segment-level MT Evaluation. Ninth Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA 2010). [.pdf]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Asiya: An Open Toolkit for Automatic Machine Translation (Meta-)Evaluation. The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics, No. 94, 2010. [.pdf] [slides]
  

• Elisabet Comelles, Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez, Irene Castellón and Victoria Arranz. Document-level Automatic MT Evaluation based on Discourse Representations. Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (at ACL'10). [.ps] [.pdf] [spot] [poster]
  

2009

• Cristina España-Bonet, Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Discriminative Phrase-Based Models for Arabic Machine Translation.. ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing Journal (Special Issue on Arabic Natural Language Processing). ACM TALIP 2009. [.pdf]
  

• Enrique Amigó, Jesús Giménez and Felisa Verdejo. Procesamiento Lingüístico en Evaluación Automática de Traducciones. Proceedings SEPLN, 2009. [.pdf]
  

• Enrique Amigó, Jesús Giménez, Julio Gonzalo and Felisa Verdejo. The Contribution of Linguistic Features to Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation. Proceedings of ACL-IJCNLP, 2009. [.pdf]
  

• Jesús Giménez Empirical Machine Translation and its Evaluation. Invited talk at the SMART Workshop (EAMT'09). [slides] [video]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. On the Robustness of Syntactic and Semantic Features for Automatic MT Evaluation. Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (at EACL'09). [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]
  

• Miguel García, Jesús Giménez, and Lluís Màrquez. Enriching Statistical Translation Models Using a Domain-Independent Multilingual Lexical Knowledge Base (Best Student Paper Award). Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics (CICLing 2009). [.ps] [.pdf]

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Discriminative Phrase Selection for Statistical Machine Translation. In Learning Machine Translation. NIPS Workshop Series. MIT Press. [.ps] [.pdf]
  Talk at GLiCom. [slides]
  

2008

• Jesús Giménez. Empirical Machine Translation and its Evaluation.
  Talk at Yahoo Research, Barcelona. [slides]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. The UPC Participation at the Metrics MATR Challenge 2008 . Proceedings of the Metrics MATR Workshop at AMTA'08 Machine Translation (shared evaluation task). [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. A Smorgasbord of Features for Automatic MT Evaluation. Proceedings of the 3rd ACL Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation (shared evaluation task). [.ps] [.pdf] [spot] [poster]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Towards Heterogeneous Automatic MT Error Analysis. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'08). [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]
  

• Cristina España-Bonet, Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. The UPC-lsi Discriminative Phrase Selection System: NIST MT Evaluation 2008. Proceedings of the 2008 NIST Open Machine Translation Evaluation Workshop. [.ps] [.pdf] [slides] [mt-eval slides]
  

• Jesús Giménez. Towards Heterogeneous Automatic MT Evaluation. Talk at the TALP NLP group seminar. [slides]
  

• Jesús Giménez. Empirical Machine Translation and its Evaluation. Talk at the Master on Cognitive Science and Language. Aplicacions del Llenguatge Natural. [slides]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Heterogeneous Automatic MT Evaluation Through Non-Parametric Metric Combinations. Proceedings of IJCNLP 2008.  [.ps]  [.pdf]  [slides]
  

2007

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Linguistic Features for Automatic Evaluation of Heterogeneous MT Systems. Proceedings of WMT 2007 (ACL'07).  [.ps]  [.pdf]  [slides]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Context-aware Discriminative Phrase Selection for Statistical Machine Translation. Proceedings of WMT 2007 (ACL'07).  [.ps]  [spot] [.pdf] 
  

• Jesús Giménez. IQMT: A Framework for Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation based on Human Likeness. Technical Report LSI-07-29-R.   [.ps]  [.pdf]
  

• David Farwell, Jesús Giménez, Edgar González, Reda Halkoum, Horacio Rodríguez and Mihai Surdeanu. The UPC System for Arabic-to-English Entity Translation. Proceedings of ACE 2007.  [.ps]  [.pdf]
  

2006

• Patrik Lambert, Jesús Giménez, Marta R. Costa-jussá, Enrique Amigó, Rafael E. Banchs, Lluís Màrquez and J.A. R. Fonollosa. Machine Translation System Development based on Human Likeness. Proceedings of IEEE/ACL 2006 Workshop on Spoken Language Technology.  [.pdf]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez.Low-cost Enrichment of Spanish WordNet with Automatically Translated Glosses: Combining General and Specialized Models. Proceedings of COLING-ACL 2006.  [.ps]  [.pdf]
  

• Enrique Amigó, Jesús Giménez, Julio Gonzalo and Lluís Màrquez. MT Evaluation: Human-like vs. Human Acceptable. Proceedings of COLING-ACL 2006.  [.ps]  [.pdf]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. The LDV-COMBO system for SMT. Proceedings of the NAACL 2006 Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation.  [.ps]  [.pdf]
  

• Jesús Giménez and Enrique Amigó. IQMT: A Framework for Automatic Machine Translation Evaluation. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'06). Genoa, Italy, 22-28 May. 2006.  [.ps]  [.pdf]  [slides]

2005

• Jesús Giménez, Enrique Amigó and Chiori Hori. Machine Translation Evaluation Inside QARLA. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Spoken Language Technology (IWSLT'05). Pittsburgh, PA, USA October 24-25 2005.   [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]

• Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez and German Rigau. Automatic Translation of WordNet Glosses. Eurolan Cross-Language Knowledge Induction Workshop. Cluj-Napoca, Romania, july 25 - August 5, 2005.  [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]

• Jesús Giménez. Rich Linguistic Knowledge for Empirical Machine Translation. PhD Thesis Project. LSI Department. Technical University of Catalonia, 2005. [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Combining Linguistic Data Views for Phrase-based SMT. ACL Workshop on ``Building and Using Parallel Texts: Data-Driven Machine Translation and Beyond''. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, June 29-30, 2005.  [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]

• Lluís Màrquez, Pere Comas, Jesús Giménez and Neus Català. Semantic Role Labeling as Sequential Tagging. Ninth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CONLL'05). Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, June 29-30, 2005. [.pdf]

2004

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell i Jesús Giménez. Creació de recursos lingüístics per a la traducció automàtica. 2n Congrés d'Enginyeria en Llengua Catalana. (CELC'04). Andorra, 2004. [.pdf] [slides]

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell y Jesús Giménez. Creación de recursos lingüísticos para la traducción automática. III Jornadas en Tecnología del Habla. Valencia, Spain. 2004. [.ps] [.pdf] [slides]

• Folkert de Vriend, Núria Castell, Jesús Giménez and Giulio Maltese. LC-STAR: XML-coded Phonetic Lexica and Bilingual Corpora for Speech-to-Speech Translation. In Proceedings of the Papillon Workshop on Multilingual Lexical Databases. Grenoble, France. 2004 . [.pdf]  [slides]

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. SVMTool: A general POS tagger generator based on Support Vector Machines. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'04), vol. I, pages 43 - 46. Lisbon, Portugal, 2004. (ISBN 2-9517408-1-6)    [.ps]  [.pdf]  [slides]    [SVMTool free download]  Departament Research Report (LSI-04-34-R), Technical University of Catalonia, 2004.   [.ps]  [.pdf]

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell, Josep Maria Crego, Jesús Giménez, Adrià de Gispert and Patrik Lambert. Bilingual Connections for Trilingual Corpora: An XML Approach. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'04), vol. IV, pages 1459 - 1462. Lisbon, Portugal. 2004 . (ISBN 2-9517408-1-6)   [.ps]  [.pdf]  [poster]

2003

• Jesús Giménez and Lluís Màrquez. Fast and Accurate Part-of-Speech Tagging: The SVM Approach Revisited. In Proceedings of the International Conference RANLP - 2003 (Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing), pages 158 - 165. September, 10-12, 2003. Borovets, Bulgary. (ISBN 954-90906-6-3)   [.ps]   [.pdf]  [slides]. Selected as a chapter in RANLP 2003 volume in CILT series (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory). John Benjamins Publishers, Amsterdam.

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell and Jesús Giménez.  Development of Language Resources for Speech-to-Speech Translation. In Proceedings of the International Conference RANLP - 2003 (Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing), pages 26 - 30. September, 10-12, 2003. Borovets, Bulgary.  [ .ps]  [.pdf] [poster]

• David Conejero, Jesús Giménez, Victoria Arranz, Antonio Bonafonte, Neus Pascual, Núria Castell and Asunción Moreno. Lexica and Corpora for Speech-to-Speech translation: A Trilingual Approach. In Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (EuroSpeech 2003). September, 1-4, 2003. Geneva, Switzerland. (ISSN 1018-4074)   [.ps]  [.pdf]

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell, Jesús Giménez, Hermann Ney and Nicola Ueffing. Description of language resources used for experiments . Technical Report Deliverable D4.2, LC-STAR project by the European Community (IST project ref. No. 2001-32216), 2003.

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell, Jesús Giménez and Asunción Moreno. Description of raw corpora. Technical Report Deliverable 5.3, LC-STAR project by the European Community (IST project ref. No. 2001-32216), 2003.

• Victoria Arranz, Núria Castell and Jesús Giménez. Speech Corpora Creation for Tourist Domain. LSI Department Technical Report (LSI-03-2-T), Technical University of Catalonia, 2003.

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