BEER: BEtter Evaluation as Ranking
Miloš Stanojević, Khalil Sima’an · 2014
We present the UvA-ILLC submission of the BEER metric to WMT 14 metrics task.BEER is a sentence level metric that can incorporate a large number of features combined in a linear model.Novel contributions are (1) efficient tuning of a large number of features for maximizing correlation with human system ranking, and (2) novel features that give smoother sentence level scores.