Moses-support Digest, Vol 91, Issue 50

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Today's Topics:

1. Re: Moses-support post from lars.bungum@idi.ntnu.no requires
approval (Hieu Hoang)
2. Re: Popular science articles about current MT (Lane Schwartz)


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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 15:31:15 +0100
From: Hieu Hoang <hieuhoang@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Moses-support] Moses-support post from
lars.bungum@idi.ntnu.no requires approval
To: "ULStudent:GIOVANNI.GALLO" <12064866@studentmail.ul.ie>
Cc: "moses-support@mit.edu" <moses-support@mit.edu>
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Yes, it will compile successfully, but it won't link to tcmalloc. This library speeds up decoding bu 40-50%

Sent from my flying horse

> On 29 May 2014, at 10:13, "ULStudent:GIOVANNI.GALLO" <12064866@studentmail.ul.ie> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> Just jumping in the conversation to ask a couple of questions. Why are you saying "tcmalloc is now
> called tcmalloc_minimal4. Moses can't use it yet"? I just installed Ubuntu 14.04 a couple of days ago and moses compiled successfully: should I to expect that it won't work OK?
> Thanks.
>
> Giancarlo
> ________________________________________
> Da: moses-support-bounces@mit.edu <moses-support-bounces@mit.edu> per conto di Hieu Hoang <hieuhoang@gmail.com>
> Inviato: luned? 26 maggio 2014 23.03
> A: moses-support@mit.edu; lars.bungum@idi.ntnu.no
> Oggetto: Re: [Moses-support] Moses-support post from lars.bungum@idi.ntnu.no requires approval
>
> hi lars
>
> please subscribe to the Moses mailing list before posting to it. You can
> subscribe here
> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support
>
> to answer your question - bjam links the moses decoder to tcmalloc
> automatically if it is installed on the computer Moses was compiled on.
>
> You can see it when you ask bjam to give details about the compiler
> options it's using
> ./bjam -d2 ...
> ....
> g++ ... -ltcmalloc_minimal ...
> ....
>
> However, i've just noticed on the new Ubuntu 14.04, tcmalloc is now
> called tcmalloc_minimal4. Moses can't use it yet. We'll get round to
> fixing this issue
>
>
>> On 26/05/14 16:14, moses-support-owner@mit.edu wrote:
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Message: 2
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 11:03:26 -0400
From: Lane Schwartz <dowobeha@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Moses-support] Popular science articles about current MT
To: Joerg Tiedemann <tiedeman@gmail.com>
Cc: "moses-support@mit.edu" <moses-support@mit.edu>
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Joerg,

Here is a CNN interview done with Philipp:

http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/business/2013/05/09/make-create-innovate-machine-translation.cnn.html

Thanks,
Lane

On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Joerg Tiedemann <tiedeman@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm looking for high-level popular science articles about current
> trends in MT. They could include some details but should not be too
> technical. Any ideas? Thanks!
>
> J?rg
>
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