Paper Reading: Sampling-Based Approximations to Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding for Neural Machine Translation

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1. (Bryan Eikema and Wilker Aziz, EMNLP2022)
2. ◼ ⚫ ⚫ 𝒚MAP = argmax 𝒉∈𝒴 log 𝑝 𝒉 | 𝒙, 𝜃 𝒴 ▶ ⚫ 𝒚MBR = argmax 𝒉∈𝒴 𝔼 𝑢 𝒚∗, 𝒉 | 𝒙, 𝜃 = argmax 𝒉∈𝒴 𝜇𝑢 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝜃 ▶ 𝑢 𝒉 ∈ 𝒴 𝒚∗ ∈ 𝒴 ◼ 𝒴 𝜇𝑢 ⚫ ▶ ▶ 𝜇𝑢
3. (Eikema&Aziz, COLING2020) ◼ 𝑁 ഥ ℋ 𝒙 = 𝒚 1 , … , 𝒚 𝑁 ⚫ ◼ 𝜇𝑢 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝜃 ⚫ ො 𝜇𝑢 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝑁 ≔ 1 𝑁 σ𝑛=1 𝑁 𝑢 𝒚 𝑛 , 𝒉 ⚫ 𝒚NbyN ≔ argmax𝒉∈ ഥ ℋ 𝒙 ො 𝜇𝑢 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝑁 ◼ ⚫ 𝑁2 ▶ ▶ 𝒪 𝑁2 × 𝑈 , 𝑈 is the uppperbound cost to assess the utility function once. ⚫ “Is MAP Decoding All You Need? The Inadequacy of the Mode in Neural Machine Translation”, Eikema&Aziz, COLING2020
4. ◼ 𝑆 < 𝑁 ො 𝜇𝑢 𝒪 𝑁2 × 𝑈 → 𝒪 𝑁 × 𝑆 × 𝑈 ◼ 𝑇 ො 𝜇𝑢proxy ⚫ ഥ ℋ𝑇 𝒙 ≔ top𝑇𝒉∈ ഥ ℋ 𝒙 ො 𝜇𝑢proxy 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝑆 ⚫ 𝒚C2F ≔ argmax𝒉∈ ഥ ℋ𝑇 𝒙 ො 𝜇𝑢target 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝐿 ▶ 𝒪 𝑁 × 𝑆 × 𝑈proxy + 𝑇 × 𝐿 × 𝑈target ▶ 𝑆 = 5 𝑆 = 50
5. ◼ ⚫ ⚫ ⚫ ◼ ◼ (Stanojević&Sima’an, WMT2014) ⚫ ◼ “BEER: BEtter Evaluation as Ranking”, Stanojević&Sima’an, WMT2014
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8. ◼ 𝒚NbyS ≔ argmax 𝒉∈ 𝒚 𝑘 𝑘=1 𝑁 ො 𝜇𝑢 𝒉; 𝒙, 𝑆 ◼ 𝑆 ◼ 𝑆
9. ◼ 𝑁 ⚫ ഥ ℋ 𝒙 ◼ ⚫ ▶ ഥ ℋ 𝒙 𝑁
10. ◼ ⚫ 𝑆 𝑆 ⚫ ⚫ ◼ ⚫ ⚫ ▶
11. ◼ ⚫ ▶ 𝑁 = 405 ▶ 𝑆 = 13 ⚫ ▶ top𝑇 = 50 ▶ ▶ 𝐿 = 100 ⚫ 𝑁 = 405 ◼ ⚫
12. ◼ ⚫ ▶ ◼ ⚫ ⚫
13. ◼ ⚫ ⚫ 𝑁 = 405, 𝑆 = 13, 𝑆large = 100 ⚫ ◼ ⚫ ⚫
14. ◼ ⚫ ⚫ ◼ ⚫ ⚫