Nov 18, 2005

Google's Arabic-to-English translation ranked first

Google's "still under development" system for Arabic-to-English translation is ranked as best worldwide.

According to NIST:
http://www.nist.gov/speech/tests/mt/mt05eval_official_results_release_20050801_v3.html

Here are the rankings:
Arabic-to-English Task, Large Data Track
1- GOOGLE, BLUE score: 0.5131
2- ISI, 0.4657
3- IBM, 0.4646
4- UMD, 0.4497
5- JHU-CU, 0.4348
6- EDINBURGH, 0.3970
7- SYSTRAN, 0.1079
8- MITRE, 0.0772
9- FSC, 0.0037

Arabic-to-English Task, Unlimited Data Track
Table 2
1- GOOGLE, 0.5137
2- SAKHR, 0.3403
3- ARL, 0.2257

more reading:
Google: The Universal Machine

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