Bushra Jawaid

Main Research Interests

Two-step architecture in Machine Translation

Morphological tools for Urdu

Integrating morpho-syntactic information in Statistical Machine Translation

Selected Bibliography

• ORCID: 0000-0002-4884-7863
• Researcher ID: N-9130-2017

2014

• Jawaid Bushra, Kamran Amir, Bojar Ondřej: English to Urdu Statistical Machine Translation: Establishing a Baseline. In: Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Copyright © Dublin City University and Association for Computational Linguistics, Dublin, Ireland, ISBN 978-1-941643-26-6, pp. 37-42, 2014

• Jawaid Bushra, Kamran Amir, Bojar Ondřej: A Tagged Corpus and a Tagger for Urdu. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2014), Copyright © European Language Resources Association, Reykjavík, Iceland, 2014.

• Jawaid Bushra, Bojar Ondřej: Two-Step Machine Translation with Lattices. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2014), Copyright © European Language Resources Association, Reykjavík, Iceland, 2014.

2012

• Bushra Jawaid, and Ondřej Bojar: Tagger Voting for Urdu. In Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, COLING 2012, Mumbai, India.
• Ondřej Bojar, Bushra Jawaid, and Amir Kamran: Probes in a Taxonomy of Factored Phrase-Based Models. In Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, WMT 2012 (NAACL), Montréal, Canada, pp. 253–260.

2011

• Bushra Jawaid: Machine Translation with Significant Word Reordering and Rich Target-Side Morphology. In Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of Doctoral Students WDS 2011, Prague, Czech Republic, 31st May - 3rd June 2011. presentation [pdf]
• Bushra Jawaid and Daniel Zeman: Word-Order Issues in English-to-Urdu Statistical Machine Translation. In The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics, No. 95, Copyright © Univerzita Karlova, Praha, Czechia, ISSN 0032-6585, pp. 87-106, Apr 2011.

2010

• Bushra Jawaid: Statistical Machine Translation between Languages with Significant Word Order Difference. Master thesis, Univerzita Karlova v Praze & University of Malta, Praha, Czechia, pp. 97, Aug 2010.

2009

• Bushra Jawaid, and Tafseer Ahmed: Hindi to Urdu Conversion: Beyond Simple Transliteration. In Proceedings of Conference on Language and Technology (CLT'09), Lahore, Pakistan, pp. 24-31, 2009.

2007

• Naila Ata, Bushra Jawaid, and Amir Kamran: Rule Based English to Urdu Machine Translation. In Proceedings of Conference on Language and Technology (CLT'07), University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 2007.