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Moses Statistical Machine Translation
Moses Statistical Machine Translation · founded 2005
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- Ambiguous input
- It can decode confusion networks and word lattices, which can support integration with upstream tools such as speech recognizers or morphological analyzers.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- API access
- Yeswww2.statmt.org · read 20 Sep 2026
- Command line
- The released software includes a command-line executable for decoding, and the decoder source is available from GitHub.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Decoding
- Its search algorithm finds the highest probability translation among the available choices, and the released software includes a command-line decoder.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Dependencies
- The guide says Moses requires a word-alignment tool such as GIZA++, MGIZA, or Fast Align, and includes KenLM for language-model creation.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Document translation
- Nowww2.statmt.org · read 20 Sep 2026
- Experiment management
- The site lists an Experiment Management System as a tool for using Moses.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- External tools
- Moses requires a word alignment tool, with GIZA++, MGIZA, and Fast Align listed as examples.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Factored models
- Factored translation models let users integrate linguistic and other information at the word level.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Input integration
- Moses can decode confusion networks and word lattices, supporting integration with upstream tools such as speech recognizers and morphological analyzers.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Language models
- The setup documentation says Moses includes KenLM's lmplz program and also describes using IRSTLM or SRILM to create language models.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- Moses is licensed under the LGPL.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Model types
- Moses offers phrase-based and tree-based translation models.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Package caveat
- The site says the packaged Moses versions it lists are not maintained or endorsed by the core Moses developers.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Moses is a statistical machine translation system that can automatically train translation models for any language pair from a parallel corpus.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- The opened maker pages provide no security or compliance claims.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Server interface
- The Moses server can accept translation sentences through XML-RPC, with clients written in languages including Java, Perl, Python, and PHP.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Server requirements
- Building the server requires xmlrpc-c and a multi-threaded Moses build.www2.statmt.org · read 12 Oct 2026
