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-rw-r--r--mteval/ns_wer.cc4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mteval/ns_wer.cc b/mteval/ns_wer.cc
index f9b2bbbb..057ad49e 100644
--- a/mteval/ns_wer.cc
+++ b/mteval/ns_wer.cc
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ void WERMetric::ComputeSufficientStatistics(const std::vector<WordID>& hyp,
const std::vector<std::vector<WordID> >& refs,
SufficientStats* out) const {
out->fields.resize(kNUMFIELDS);
- float best_score = hyp.size();
+ float best_score = 0;
for (size_t i = 0; i < refs.size(); ++i) {
float score = cdec::LevenshteinDistance(hyp, refs[i]);
- if (score < best_score) {
+ if (score < best_score || i == 0) {
out->fields[kEDITDISTANCE] = score;
out->fields[kCHARCOUNT] = refs[i].size();
best_score = score;