3. The system of claim 2 wherein the evaluation component is configured to score the translation results by producing a plurality of checkpoint scores and wherein each checkpoint score is indicative of the quality of the translation results for a given checkpoint.
3. The system of claim 2 wherein the evaluation component is configured to score the translation results by producing a plurality of checkpoint scores and wherein each checkpoint score is indicative of the quality of the translation results for a given checkpoint. 5. The system of claim 3 wherein at least one of the checkpoint scores is indicative of the syntactic similarity between the translation results and the target data associated with the checkpoint.