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This paper describes the machine translation system developed jointly by Baidu Research and Oregon State University for WMT 2019 Machine Translation Robustness Shared Task. Translation of social media is a very challenging problem, since…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Renjie Zheng , Hairong Liu , Mingbo Ma , Baigong Zheng , Liang Huang

This paper describes a test suite submission providing detailed statistics of linguistic performance for the state-of-the-art German-English systems of the Fifth Conference of Machine Translation (WMT20). The analysis covers 107 phenomena…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Eleftherios Avramidis , Vivien Macketanz , Ursula Strohriegel , Aljoscha Burchardt , Sebastian Möller

Question answering on the hybrid context of tables and text (TATQA) is a critical task, with broad applications in data-intensive domains. However, existing TATQA datasets are limited to English, leading to several drawbacks: (i) They…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Xuanliang Zhang , Dingzirui Wang , Keyan Xu , Qingfu Zhu , Wanxiang Che

The 2019 WMT Biomedical translation task involved translating Medline abstracts. We approached this using transfer learning to obtain a series of strong neural models on distinct domains, and combining them into multi-domain ensembles. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Danielle Saunders , Felix Stahlberg , Bill Byrne

This paper introduces the joint submission of the Beijing Jiaotong University and WeChat AI to the WMT'22 chat translation task for English-German. Based on the Transformer, we apply several effective variants. In our experiments, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Yunlong Liang , Fandong Meng , Jinan Xu , Yufeng Chen , Jie Zhou

We participated in the WMT 2016 shared news translation task by building neural translation systems for four language pairs, each trained in both directions: English<->Czech, English<->German, English<->Romanian and English<->Russian. Our…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-29 Rico Sennrich , Barry Haddow , Alexandra Birch

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 Microsoft's submission to the first shared task on sign language translation at WMT 2022, a public competition tackling sign language to spoken language translation for Swiss German sign language. The task is very…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Subhadeep Dey , Abhilash Pal , Cyrine Chaabani , Oscar Koller

The high-quality translation results produced by machine translation (MT) systems still pose a huge challenge for automatic evaluation. Current MT evaluation pays the same attention to each sentence component, while the questions of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Runzhe Zhan , Xuebo Liu , Derek F. Wong , Lidia S. Chao

We present the preliminary rankings of machine translation (MT) systems submitted to the WMT25 General Machine Translation Shared Task, as determined by automatic evaluation metrics. Because these rankings are derived from automatic…

In this report, we present our submission to the WMT 2022 Metrics Shared Task. We build our system based on the core idea of UNITE (Unified Translation Evaluation), which unifies source-only, reference-only, and source-reference-combined…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Yu Wan , Keqin Bao , Dayiheng Liu , Baosong Yang , Derek F. Wong , Lidia S. Chao , Wenqiang Lei , Jun Xie

This paper describes the machine translation systems developed by the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) team for the biomedical translation shared task. Our systems are based on statistical machine translation and neural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Felipe Soares , Karin Becker

We present our submission to the WMT18 Multimodal Translation Task. The main feature of our submission is applying a self-attentive network instead of a recurrent neural network. We evaluate two methods of incorporating the visual features…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Jindřich Helcl , Jindřich Libovický , Dušan Variš

The remarkable understanding and generation capabilities of large language models (LLMs) have greatly improved translation performance. However, incorrect understanding of the sentence to be translated can degrade translation quality. To…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Andong Chen , Kehai Chen , Yang Xiang , Xuefeng Bai , Muyun Yang , Yang Feng , Tiejun Zhao , Min zhang

This paper describes the joint submission of Alibaba and Soochow University, TSMind, to the WMT 2022 Shared Task on Translation Suggestion (TS). We participate in the English-German and English-Chinese tasks. Basically, we utilize the model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Xin Ge , Ke Wang , Jiayi Wang , Nini Xiao , Xiangyu Duan , Yu Zhao , Yuqi Zhang

Transformer language models have become fundamental components of natural language processing based pipelines. Although several Transformer models have been introduced to serve many languages, there is a shortage of models pre-trained for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-28 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi , Wei-Rui Chen , Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Hasan Cavusogl

Machine translation (MT) of user-generated content (UGC) poses unique challenges, including handling slang, emotion, and literary devices like irony and sarcasm. Evaluating the quality of these translations is challenging as current metrics…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Shenbin Qian , Constantin Orăsan , Diptesh Kanojia , Félix do Carmo

This paper presents the JHU-Microsoft joint submission for WMT 2021 quality estimation shared task. We only participate in Task 2 (post-editing effort estimation) of the shared task, focusing on the target-side word-level quality…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Shuoyang Ding , Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt , Matt Post , Christian Federmann , Philipp Koehn

Most vision-and-language pretraining research focuses on English tasks. However, the creation of multilingual multimodal evaluation datasets (e.g. Multi30K, xGQA, XVNLI, and MaRVL) poses a new challenge in finding high-quality training data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Chen Qiu , Dan Oneata , Emanuele Bugliarello , Stella Frank , Desmond Elliott

In the current work, we present a description of the system submitted to WMT 2018 News Translation Shared task. The system was created to translate news text from Finnish to English. The system used a Character Based Neural Machine…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Sainik Kumar Mahata , Dipankar Das , Sivaji Bandyopadhyay