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This paper describes our participation in SemEval-2020 Task 12: Multilingual Offensive Language Detection. We jointly-trained a single model by fine-tuning Multilingual BERT to tackle the task across all the proposed languages: English,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Juan Manuel Pérez , Aymé Arango , Franco Luque

A recent line of research on spoken language assessment (SLA) employs neural models such as BERT and wav2vec 2.0 (W2V) to evaluate speaking proficiency across linguistic and acoustic modalities. Although both models effectively capture…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Hong-Yun Lin , Tien-Hong Lo , Yu-Hsuan Fang , Jhen-Ke Lin , Chung-Chun Wang , Hao-Chien Lu , Berlin Chen

In this paper, we present our submissions to the unified WMT25 Translation Evaluation Shared Task. For the Quality Score Prediction subtask, we create a new generation of MetricX with improvements in the input format and the training…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Juraj Juraska , Tobias Domhan , Mara Finkelstein , Tetsuji Nakagawa , Geza Kovacs , Daniel Deutsch , Pidong Wang , Markus Freitag

We present TransEvalnia, a prompting-based translation evaluation and ranking system that uses reasoning in performing its evaluations and ranking. This system presents fine-grained evaluations based on a subset of the Multidimensional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Richard Sproat , Tianyu Zhao , Llion Jones

In this paper, we describe our submission to the Simultaneous Speech Translation at IWSLT 2022. We explore strategies to utilize an offline model in a simultaneous setting without the need to modify the original model. In our experiments,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Peter Polák , Ngoc-Quan Ngoc , Tuan-Nam Nguyen , Danni Liu , Carlos Mullov , Jan Niehues , Ondřej Bojar , Alexander Waibel

Processing of multi-word expressions (MWEs) is a known problem for any natural language processing task. Even neural machine translation (NMT) struggles to overcome it. This paper presents results of experiments on investigating NMT…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Matīss Rikters , Ondřej Bojar

This paper introduces WeChat AI's participation in WMT 2021 shared news translation task on English->Chinese, English->Japanese, Japanese->English and English->German. Our systems are based on the Transformer (Vaswani et al., 2017) with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Xianfeng Zeng , Yijin Liu , Ernan Li , Qiu Ran , Fandong Meng , Peng Li , Jinan Xu , Jie Zhou

This paper describes the Stevens Institute of Technology's submission for the WMT 2022 Shared Task: Code-mixed Machine Translation (MixMT). The task consisted of two subtasks, subtask $1$ Hindi/English to Hinglish and subtask $2$ Hinglish…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Abdul Rafae Khan , Hrishikesh Kanade , Girish Amar Budhrani , Preet Jhanglani , Jia Xu

The past year has witnessed rapid advances in sequence-to-sequence (seq2seq) modeling for Machine Translation (MT). The classic RNN-based approaches to MT were first out-performed by the convolutional seq2seq model, which was then…

Cross-lingual Machine Translation (MT) quality estimation plays a crucial role in evaluating translation performance. GEMBA, the first MT quality assessment metric based on Large Language Models (LLMs), employs one-step prompting to achieve…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Hao Yang , Min Zhang , Shimin Tao , Minghan Wang , Daimeng Wei , Yanfei Jiang

Transformer-based language models have achieved remarkable performance across a wide range of tasks, yet their high inference latency poses a significant challenge for real-timeand large-scale deployment. While existing caching…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Harsh Vardhan Bansal

We present novel automatic metrics for machine translation evaluation that use discourse structure and convolution kernels to compare the discourse tree of an automatic translation with that of the human reference. We experiment with five…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Shafiq Joty , Francisco Guzman , Lluis Marquez , Preslav Nakov

In this paper, we describe our system submitted for SemEval 2020 Task 9, Sentiment Analysis for Code-Mixed Social Media Text alongside other experiments. Our best performing system is a Transfer Learning-based model that fine-tunes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Ahmed Sultan , Mahmoud Salim , Amina Gaber , Islam El Hosary

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used across diverse linguistic and cultural contexts, yet their cultural knowledge remains uneven across regions and languages. We present the DFKI-MLT system for SemEval-2026 Task 7 on cultural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yusser Al Ghussin , Daniil Gurgurov , Yasser Hamidullah , Josef van Genabith , Cristina España-Bonet , Simon Ostermann

We introduce MT-LENS, a framework designed to evaluate Machine Translation (MT) systems across a variety of tasks, including translation quality, gender bias detection, added toxicity, and robustness to misspellings. While several toolkits…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Javier García Gilabert , Carlos Escolano , Audrey Mash , Xixian Liao , Maite Melero

Decentralized collaborative learning under data heterogeneity and privacy constraints has rapidly advanced. However, existing solutions like federated learning, ensembles, and transfer learning, often fail to adequately serve the unique…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Norah Alballa , Wenxuan Zhang , Ziquan Liu , Ahmed M. Abdelmoniem , Mohamed Elhoseiny , Marco Canini

Quality Estimation (QE) models have the potential to change how we evaluate and maybe even train machine translation models. However, these models still lack the robustness to achieve general adoption. We show that State-of-the-art QE…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Muhammed Yusuf Kocyigit , Jiho Lee , Derry Wijaya

This paper describes Ubiqus' submission to the WMT20 English-Inuktitut shared news translation task. Our main system, and only submission, is based on a multilingual approach, jointly training a Transformer model on several agglutinative…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-19 François Hernandez , Vincent Nguyen

We apply a simple method to machine translate datasets with span-level annotation using the DeepL MT service and its ability to translate formatted documents. Using this method, we produce a Finnish version of the SQuAD2.0 question…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Emil Nuutinen , Iiro Rastas , Filip Ginter

This paper describes Tencent's multilingual machine translation systems for the WMT22 shared task on Large-Scale Machine Translation Evaluation for African Languages. We participated in the $\mathbf{constrained}$ translation track in which…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Wenxiang Jiao , Zhaopeng Tu , Jiarui Li , Wenxuan Wang , Jen-tse Huang , Shuming Shi