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This paper presents team Kl33n3x's multilingual dialogue summarization and question answering system developed for the NLPAI4Health 2025 shared task. The approach employs a three-stage pipeline: forward translation from Indic languages to…

In this work, we present our deployment-ready Speech-to-Speech Machine Translation (SSMT) system for English-Hindi, English-Marathi, and Hindi-Marathi language pairs. We develop the SSMT system by cascading Automatic Speech Recognition…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Shivam Mhaskar , Vineet Bhat , Akshay Batheja , Sourabh Deoghare , Paramveer Choudhary , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Speech synthesis is one of the challenging tasks to automate by deep learning, also being a low-resource language there are very few attempts at Bangla speech synthesis. Most of the existing works can't work with anything other than simple…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Zabir Al Nazi , Sayed Mohammed Tasmimul Huda

This research investigates biases in text-to-image (TTI) models for the Indic languages widely spoken across India. It evaluates and compares the generative performance and cultural relevance of leading TTI models in these languages against…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Surbhi Mittal , Arnav Sudan , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh , Tamar Glaser , Tal Hassner

Machine translation (MT) plays an important role in benefiting linguists, sociologists, computer scientists, etc. by processing natural language to translate it into some other natural language. And this demand has grown exponentially over…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Ankush Garg , Mayank Agarwal

Aim of this research is to transform images of roadside traffic panels to speech to assist the vehicle driver, which is a new approach in the state-of-the-art of the advanced driver assistance systems. The designed system comprises of three…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Himangshu Sarma , Navanath Saharia

We investigate the following question for machine translation (MT): can we develop a single universal MT model to serve as the common seed and obtain derivative and improved models on arbitrary language pairs? We propose mRASP, an approach…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Zehui Lin , Xiao Pan , Mingxuan Wang , Xipeng Qiu , Jiangtao Feng , Hao Zhou , Lei Li

Machine dialect interpretation assumes a real part in encouraging man-machine correspondence and in addition men-men correspondence in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Machine Translation (MT) alludes to utilizing machine to change one…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-04-07 Nayan Jyoti Kalita , Baharul Islam

The paper aims to show how an application can be developed that converts the English language into the Punjabi Language, and the same application can convert the Text to Speech(TTS) i.e. pronounce the text. This application can be really…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-03-09 Prabhsimran Singh , Amritpal Singh

State-of-the-art multilingual machine translation relies on a universal encoder-decoder, which requires retraining the entire system to add new languages. In this paper, we propose an alternative approach that is based on language-specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Carlos Escolano , Marta R. Costa-jussà , José A. R. Fonollosa , Mikel Artetxe

India's vast linguistic diversity presents unique challenges and opportunities for technological advancement, especially in the realm of Natural Language Processing (NLP). While there has been significant progress in NLP applications for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Rasika Ransing , Mohammed Amaan Dhamaskar , Ayush Rajpurohit , Amey Dhoke , Sanket Dalvi

Code understanding is a foundational capability in software engineering tools and developer workflows. However, most existing systems are designed for English-speaking users interacting via keyboards, which limits accessibility in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Jayant Havare , Ashish Mittal , Srikanth Tamilselvam , Ganesh Ramakrishnan

We investigate the problem of parsing conversational data of morphologically-rich languages such as Hindi where argument scrambling occurs frequently. We evaluate a state-of-the-art non-linear transition-based parsing system on a new…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Riyaz Ahmad Bhat , Irshad Ahmad Bhat , Dipti Misra Sharma

Traditionally linguists have organized languages of the world as language families modelled as trees. In this work we take a contrarian approach and question the tree-based model that is rather restrictive. For example, the affinity that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Priya S. Nayak , Rhythm Girdhar , Shreekanth M. Prabhu

With the rise of online abuse, the NLP community has begun investigating the use of neural architectures to generate counterspeech that can "counter" the vicious tone of such abusive speech and dilute/ameliorate their rippling effect over…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Mithun Das , Saurabh Kumar Pandey , Shivansh Sethi , Punyajoy Saha , Animesh Mukherjee

Gesture typing is a method of typing words on a touch-based keyboard by creating a continuous trace passing through the relevant keys. This work is aimed at developing a keyboard that supports gesture typing in Indic languages. We begin by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Emil Biju , Anirudh Sriram , Mitesh M. Khapra , Pratyush Kumar

Most existing medical dialogue systems operate in a single-turn question--answering paradigm or rely on template-based datasets, limiting conversational realism and multilingual applicability. We introduce IndicMedDialog, a parallel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Shubham Kumar Nigam , Suparnojit Sarkar , Piyush Patel

State-of-the-art machine translation (MT) systems are typically trained to generate the "standard" target language; however, many languages have multiple varieties (regional varieties, dialects, sociolects, non-native varieties) that are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Sachin Kumar , Antonios Anastasopoulos , Shuly Wintner , Yulia Tsvetkov

It is reasonable to hypothesize that the divergence patterns formulated by historical linguists and typologists reflect constraints on human languages, and are thus consistent with Second Language Acquisition (SLA) in a certain way. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Yuanyuan Zhao , Weiwei Sun , Xiaojun Wan

We present a language independent, unsupervised approach for transforming word embeddings from source language to target language using a transformation matrix. Our model handles the problem of data scarcity which is faced by many languages…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar , Arihant Gupta , Avijit Vajpayee , Arjit Srivastava , Madan Gopal Jhawar , Manish Shrivastava