Automatic Simultaneous Translation 2022
Third Workshop on Automatic Simultaneous Translation
The third Workshop on Automatic Simultaneous Translation (AutoSimTrans) was held by the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) in Seattle on 15 July, 2022.
The topic was Challenges, Recent Advances, and Future Directions.
Important dates
Registration and release of data | 7 March |
End of registration | 30 April |
System submission begin | 10 March |
System submission close | 1 May |
System description due | 17 May |
Notification of acceptance | 1 June |
Camera-ready papers due | 16 June |
Conference | 15 July |
Keynote speakers
Simultaneous Translation Speakers
- Juan Pino, Research Scientist at Facebook Research
- Trevor Cohn, Professor at The University of Melbourne
Human Interpretation Speakers
- Weiwei Wang, Associate Professor and Research Fellow at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
- Wallace Chen, Professor and Program Head at Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Organisers
- Hua Wu, Baidu Inc., China
- Liang Huang, Oregon State University and Baidu Research, United States
- Zhongjun He, Baidu Inc., China
- Qun Liu,Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab, China
- Wolfgang Macherey, Goolge, United States
- Julia Ive, Imperial College London, United Kingdome
Schedule
07:20 - 07:30 | Opening Remarks |
07:30 - 10:00 | Session 1 Invited Talks and Research Paper |
07:30 - 08:10 | Invited Talk 1 Weiwei Wang |
08:10 - 08:50 | Invited Talk 2 Wallace Chen |
08:50 - 09:30 | Invited Talk 3 Trevor Cohn |
09:30 - 10:10 | Invited Talk 4 Juan Pino |
10:10 - 10:30 | Research paper Over-Generation Cannot Be Rewarded: Length-Adaptive Average Lagging for Simultaneous Speech Translation Sara Papi, Marco Gaido, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi |
10:30 - 18:30 | 🕑 |
18:30 - 20:10 | Session 2 Shared Task |
18:30 - 18:45 | Findings of the Third Workshop on Automatic Simultaneous Translation |
18:45 - 19:00 | BIT-Xiaomi’s System for AutoSimTrans 2022 Mengge Liu, Xiang Li, Bao Chen, Yanzhi Tian, Tianwei Lan, Silin Li, Yuhang Guo, Jian Luan, Bin Wan |
19:00 - 19:15 | USST’s System for AutoSimTrans 2022 Zhu Jia Hui, Yu Jun |
19:15 - 19:30 | System Description on Automatic Simultaneous Translation Workshop Zecheng Li, Yue Sun, Haoze Li |
19:30 - 19:45 | System Description on Third Automatic Simultaneous Translation Workshop Zhang Yiqiao |
19:45 - 20:00 | End-to-End Simultaneous Speech Translation with Pretraining and Distillation: Huawei Noah’s System for AutoSimTranS 2022 Xingshan Zeng, Pengfei Li, Liangyou Li, Qun Liu |
20:00 - 20:10 | Closing Remarks |