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Contact
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If you have any trouble using DeepQuest, please open a GitHub issue, or drop an email to `Lucia Specia`_.

License
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DeepQuest is available under the BSD_ license.
For pre-existing code and resources, e.g., scikit-learn, SRILM, GIZA++, Stanford and Berkeley parsers, please check their website.


Acknowledgement
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The original work on deepQuest has been funded by the EAMT_.

The implementation of the deepQuest framework follows the architecture and style of the NMT-Keras_ library, developed by `Marc Bolaños`_ and `Álvaro Peris`_.

Related projects
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`Lucia Specia`_ is a pioneer in Quality Estimation, and with `her team`_, she has released numerous resources to support research work on this topic: 

* `Quest++`_: open source toolkit for pipelined multi-level translation Quality Estimation for statistical Machine Translation, based on feature extraction (written in Java)
* `Marmot`_: open source toolkit for word-level QE (written in Python)
* `Resources`_: a collection of datasets to support work on Quality Estimation


How to contribute?
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If you wish to support the development of DeepQuest, by contributing to its code, or by making your approach available through it, please get in touch by sending an email to `Lucia Specia`_.


How to cite DeepQuest
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If you are using DeepQuest for your work, please cite it as follows:

*DeepQuest: a Framework for neural-based Quality Estimation* -- Julia Ive, Frédéric Blain, Lucia Specia. In the Proceedings of COLING 2018, the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Sante Fe, New Mexico, USA, (2018). (PDF_)


.. _NMT-Keras: https://nmt-keras.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
.. _`Marc Bolaños`: http://www.ub.edu/cvub/marcbolanos/
.. _`Álvaro Peris`: http://lvapeab.github.io/
.. _`Lucia Specia`:  mailto:l.specia@sheffield.ac.uk 
.. _`her team`: http://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/L.Specia/research.html
.. _BSD: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_licenses
.. _EAMT: http://www.eamt.org/
.. _`Quest++`: https://www.quest.dcs.shef.ac.uk/
.. _`Marmot`: https://qe-team.github.io/marmot/
.. _`Resources`: http://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/L.Specia/resources.html
.. _`PDF`: