WMT20
Location
- Online
Links
Shared Tasks
- News
- Biomedical
- Similar languages
- Unsupervised and low-resource
- Automatic post-editing
- Metrics
- Quality estimation
- Parallel corpus filtering and alignment
- Lifelong learning
- Chat translation
Schedule
Day 1
9:45 | Opening Remarks |
10:00 | Session 1: Shared Task Overview Papers I Chair: Rachel Bawden |
Findings of the 2020 Conference on Machine Translation (WMT20) Loïc Barrault, Magdalena Biesialska, Ondřej Bojar, Marta R. Costa-jussà, Christian Federmann, Yvette Graham, Roman Grundkiewicz, Barry Haddow, Matthias Huck, Eric Joanis, Tom Kocmi, Philipp Koehn, Chi-kiu Lo, Nikola Ljubešić, Christof Monz, Makoto Morishita, Masaaki Nagata, Toshiaki Nakazawa, Santanu Pal, Matt Post, Marcos Zampieri | |
Findings of the First Shared Task on Lifelong Learning Machine Translation Loïc Barrault, Magdalena Biesialska, Marta R. Costa-jussà, Fethi Bougares, Olivier Galibert | |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Shared Task on Chat Translation M. Amin Farajian, António V. Lopes, André F. T. Martins, Sameen Maruf, Gholamreza Haffari | |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Shared Task on Machine Translation Robustness Lucia Specia, Zhenhao Li, Juan Pino, Vishrav Chaudhary, Francisco Guzmán, Graham Neubig, Nadir Durrani, Yonatan Belinkov, Philipp Koehn, Hassan Sajjad, Paul Michel, Xian Li | |
11:00 | Session 2: Shared Task Posters I |
11:00 | News Translation Task |
11:00 | The University of Edinburgh’s English-Tamil and English-Inuktitut Submissions to the WMT20 News Translation Task Rachel Bawden, Alexandra Birch, Radina Dobreva, Arturo Oncevay, Antonio Valerio Miceli Barone, Philip Williams |
11:00 | GTCOM Neural Machine Translation Systems for WMT20 Chao Bei, Hao Zong, Qingmin Liu, Conghu Yuan |
11:00 | DiDi’s Machine Translation System for WMT2020 Tanfang Chen, Weiwei Wang, Wenyang Wei, Xing Shi, Xiangang Li, Jieping Ye, Kevin Knight |
11:00 | Facebook AI’s WMT20 News Translation Task Submission Peng-Jen Chen, Ann Lee, Changhan Wang, Naman Goyal, Angela Fan, Mary Williamson, Jiatao Gu |
11:00 | Linguistically Motivated Subwords for English-Tamil Translation: University of Groningen’s Submission to WMT-2020 Prajit Dhar, Arianna Bisazza, Gertjan van Noord |
11:00 | The TALP-UPC System Description for WMT20 News Translation Task: Multilingual Adaptation for Low Resource MT Carlos Escolano, Marta R. Costa-jussà, José A. R. Fonollosa |
11:00 | An Iterative Knowledge Transfer NMT System for WMT20 News Translation Task Jiwan Kim, Soyoon Park, Sangha Kim, Yoonjung Choi |
11:00 | Tohoku-AIP-NTT at WMT 2020 News Translation Task Shun Kiyono, Takumi Ito, Ryuto Konno, Makoto Morishita, Jun Suzuki |
11:00 | NRC Systems for the 2020 Inuktitut-English News Translation Task Rebecca Knowles, Darlene Stewart, Samuel Larkin, Patrick Littell |
11:00 | CUNI Submission for the Inuktitut Language in WMT News 2020 Tom Kocmi |
11:00 | Tilde at WMT 2020: News Task Systems Rihards Krišlauks, Mārcis Pinnis |
11:00 | Samsung R&D Institute Poland submission to WMT20 News Translation Task Mateusz Krubiński, Marcin Chochowski, Bartłomiej Boczek, Mikołaj Koszowski, Adam Dobrowolski, Marcin Szymański, Paweł Przybysz |
11:00 | Speed-optimized, Compact Student Models that Distill Knowledge from a Larger Teacher Model: the UEDIN-CUNI Submission to the WMT 2020 News Translation Task Ulrich Germann, Roman Grundkiewicz, Martin Popel, Radina Dobreva, Nikolay Bogoychev, Kenneth Heafield |
11:00 | The University of Edinburgh’s submission to the German-to-English and English-to-German Tracks in the WMT 2020 News Translation and Zero-shot Translation Robustness Tasks Ulrich Germann |
11:00 | Contact Relatedness can help improve multilingual NMT: Microsoft STCI-MT @ WMT20 Vikrant Goyal, Anoop Kunchukuttan, Rahul Kejriwal, Siddharth Jain, Amit Bhagwat |
11:00 | The AFRL WMT20 News Translation Systems Jeremy Gwinnup, Tim Anderson |
11:00 | The Ubiqus English-Inuktitut System for WMT20 François Hernandez, Vincent Nguyen |
11:00 | SJTU-NICT’s Supervised and Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation Systems for the WMT20 News Translation Task Zuchao Li, Hai Zhao, Rui Wang, Kehai Chen, Masao Utiyama, Eiichiro Sumita |
11:00 | Combination of Neural Machine Translation Systems at WMT20 Benjamin Marie, Raphael Rubino, Atsushi Fujita |
11:00 | WeChat Neural Machine Translation Systems for WMT20 Fandong Meng, Jianhao Yan, Yijin Liu, Yuan Gao, Xianfeng Zeng, Qinsong Zeng, Peng Li, Ming Chen, Jie Zhou, Sifan Liu, Hao Zhou |
11:00 | PROMT Systems for WMT 2020 Shared News Translation Task Alexander Molchanov |
11:00 | eTranslation’s Submissions to the WMT 2020 News Translation Task Csaba Oravecz, Katina Bontcheva, László Tihanyi, David Kolovratnik, Bhavani Bhaskar, Adrien Lardilleux, Szymon Klocek, Andreas Eisele |
11:00 | The ADAPT System Description for the WMT20 News Translation Task Venkatesh Parthasarathy, Akshai Ramesh, Rejwanul Haque, Andy Way |
11:00 | CUNI English-Czech and English-Polish Systems in WMT20: Robust Document-Level Training Martin Popel |
11:00 | Machine Translation for English–Inuktitut with Segmentation, Data Acquisition and Pre-Training Christian Roest, Lukas Edman, Gosse Minnema, Kevin Kelly, Jennifer Spenader, Antonio Toral |
11:00 | OPPO’s Machine Translation Systems for WMT20 Tingxun Shi, Shiyu Zhao, Xiaopu Li, Xiaoxue Wang, Qian Zhang, Di Ai, Dawei Dang, Xue Zhengshan, Jie Hao |
11:00 | HW-TSC’s Participation in the WMT 2020 News Translation Shared Task Daimeng Wei, Hengchao Shang, Zhanglin Wu, Zhengzhe Yu, Liangyou Li, Jiaxin Guo, Minghan Wang, Hao Yang, Lizhi Lei, Ying Qin, Shiliang Sun |
11:00 | IIE’s Neural Machine Translation Systems for WMT20 Xiangpeng Wei, Ping Guo, Yunpeng Li, Xingsheng Zhang, Luxi Xing, Yue Hu |
11:00 | The Volctrans Machine Translation System for WMT20 Liwei Wu, Xiao Pan, Zehui Lin, Yaoming ZHU, Mingxuan Wang, Lei Li |
11:00 | Tencent Neural Machine Translation Systems for the WMT20 News Translation Task Shuangzhi Wu, Xing Wang, Longyue Wang, Fangxu Liu, Jun Xie, Zhaopeng Tu, Shuming Shi, Mu Li |
11:00 | Russian-English Bidirectional Machine Translation System Ariel Xv |
11:00 | The DeepMind Chinese–English Document Translation System at WMT2020 Lei Yu, Laurent Sartran, Po-Sen Huang, Wojciech Stokowiec, Domenic Donato, Srivatsan Srinivasan, Alek Andreev, Wang Ling, Sona Mokra, Agustin Dal Lago, Yotam Doron, Susannah Young, Phil Blunsom, Chris Dyer |
11:00 | The NiuTrans Machine Translation Systems for WMT20 Yuhao Zhang, Ziyang Wang, Runzhe Cao, Binghao Wei, Weiqiao Shan, Shuhan Zhou, Abudurexiti Reheman, Tao Zhou, Xin Zeng, Laohu Wang, Yongyu Mu, Jingnan Zhang, Xiaoqian Liu, Xuanjun Zhou, Yinqiao Li, Bei Li, Tong Xiao, Jingbo Zhu |
11:00 | Test Sets |
11:00 | Fine-grained linguistic evaluation for state-of-the-art Machine Translation Eleftherios Avramidis, Vivien Macketanz, Ursula Strohriegel, Aljoscha Burchardt, Sebastian Möller |
11:00 | Gender Coreference and Bias Evaluation at WMT 2020 Tom Kocmi, Tomasz Limisiewicz, Gabriel Stanovsky |
11:00 | The MUCOW word sense disambiguation test suite at WMT 2020 Yves Scherrer, Alessandro Raganato, Jörg Tiedemann |
11:00 | WMT20 Document-Level Markable Error Exploration Vilém Zouhar, Tereza Vojtěchová, Ondřej Bojar |
11:00 | Similar Language Translation Task |
11:00 | Translating Similar Languages: Role of Mutual Intelligibility in Multilingual Transformers Ife Adebara, El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, Muhammad Abdul Mageed |
11:00 | Attention Transformer Model for Translation of Similar Languages Farhan Dhanani, Muhammad Rafi |
11:00 | Transformer-based Neural Machine Translation System for Hindi – Marathi: WMT20 Shared Task Amit Kumar, Rupjyoti Baruah, Rajesh Kumar Mundotiya, Anil Kumar Singh |
11:00 | Hindi-Marathi Cross Lingual Model Sahinur Rahman Laskar, Abdullah Faiz Ur Rahman Khilji, Partha Pakray, Sivaji Bandyopadhyay |
11:00 | Transfer Learning for Related Languages: Submissions to the WMT20 Similar Language Translation Task Lovish Madaan, Soumya Sharma, Parag Singla |
11:00 | The IPN-CIC team system submission for the WMT 2020 similar language task Luis A. Menéndez-Salazar, Grigori Sidorov, Marta R. Costa-Jussà |
11:00 | NMT based Similar Language Translation for Hindi - Marathi Vandan Mujadia, Dipti Sharma |
11:00 | NUIG-Panlingua-KMI Hindi-Marathi MT Systems for Similar Language Translation Task @ WMT 2020 Atul Kr. Ojha, Priya Rani, Akanksha Bansal, Bharathi Raja Chakravarthi, Ritesh Kumar, John P. McCrae |
11:00 | Neural Machine Translation for Similar Languages: The Case of Indo-Aryan Languages Santanu Pal, Marcos Zampieri |
11:00 | Neural Machine Translation between similar South-Slavic languages Maja Popović, Alberto Poncelas |
11:00 | Infosys Machine Translation System for WMT20 Similar Language Translation Task Kamalkumar Rathinasamy, Amanpreet Singh, Balaguru Sivasambagupta, Prajna Prasad Neerchal, Vani Sivasankaran |
11:00 | Document Level NMT of Low-Resource Languages with Backtranslation Sami Ul Haq, Sadaf Abdul Rauf, Arsalan Shaukat, Abdullah Saeed |
11:00 | Multilingual Neural Machine Translation: Case-study for Catalan, Spanish and Portuguese Romance Languages Pere Vergés Boncompte, Marta R. Costa-jussà |
11:00 | A3-108 Machine Translation System for Similar Language Translation Shared Task 2020 Saumitra Yadav, Manish Shrivastava |
11:00 | Chat Translation Task |
11:00 | The University of Maryland’s Submissions to the WMT20 Chat Translation Task: Searching for More Data to Adapt Discourse-Aware Neural Machine Translation Calvin Bao, Yow-Ting Shiue, Chujun Song, Jie Li, Marine Carpuat |
11:00 | Naver Labs Europe’s Participation in the Robustness, Chat, and Biomedical Tasks at WMT 2020 Alexandre Berard, Ioan Calapodescu, Vassilina Nikoulina, Jerin Philip |
11:00 | The University of Edinburgh-Uppsala University’s Submission to the WMT 2020 Chat Translation Task Nikita Moghe, Christian Hardmeier, Rachel Bawden |
11:00 | JUST System for WMT20 Chat Translation Task Roweida Mohammed, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Malak Abdullah |
11:00 | Tencent AI Lab Machine Translation Systems for WMT20 Chat Translation Task Longyue Wang, Zhaopeng Tu, Xing Wang, Li Ding, Liang Ding, Shuming Shi |
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13:00 | Session 3: Research Papers I Chair: Tom Kocmi |
Combining Sequence Distillation and Transfer Learning for Efficient Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation Models Raj Dabre, Atsushi Fujita | |
Fast Interleaved Bidirectional Sequence Generation Biao Zhang, Ivan Titov, Rico Sennrich | |
Priming Neural Machine Translation Minh Quang Pham, Jitao Xu, Josep Crego, François Yvon, Jean Senellart | |
Subword Segmentation and a Single Bridge Language Affect Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation Annette Rios, Mathias Müller, Rico Sennrich | |
~~Look It Up: Bilingual and Monolingual Dictionaries Improve Neural Machine Translation~~ Xing Jie Zhong, David Chiang | |
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16:00 | Session 4: Shared Task Overview I Chair: Antonio Toral |
17:00 | Session 5: Shared Task Posters I |
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19:00 | Session 6: Research Papers II Chair: Colin Cherry |
Complete Multilingual Neural Machine Translation Markus Freitag, Orhan Firat | |
Paraphrase Generation as Zero-Shot Multilingual Translation: Disentangling Semantic Similarity from Lexical and Syntactic Diversity Brian Thompson, Matt Post | |
When Does Unsupervised Machine Translation Work? Kelly Marchisio, Kevin Duh, Philipp Koehn | |
Language Models not just for Pre-training: Fast Online Neural Noisy Channel Modeling Shruti Bhosale, Kyra Yee, Sergey Edunov, Michael Auli |
Day 2
9:00 | Session 7: Research Papers III Chair: Marta R. Costa-jussà |
Towards Multimodal Simultaneous Neural Machine Translation Aizhan Imankulova, Masahiro Kaneko, Tosho Hirasawa, Mamoru Komachi | |
Diving Deep into Context-Aware Neural Machine Translation Jingjing Huo, Christian Herold, Yingbo Gao, Leonard Dahlmann, Shahram Khadivi, Hermann Ney | |
A Study of Residual Adapters for Multi-Domain Neural Machine Translation Minh Quang Pham, Josep Maria Crego, François Yvon, Jean Senellart | |
Mitigating Gender Bias in Machine Translation with Target Gender Annotations Artūrs Stafanovičs, Toms Bergmanis, Mārcis Pinnis | |
Document-aligned Japanese-English Conversation Parallel Corpus Matīss Rikters, Ryokan Ri, Tong Li, Toshiaki Nakazawa | |
10:00 | Session 8: Shared Task Overview Papers II Chair: Jindřich Libovický |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Shared Task on Automatic Post-Editing Rajen Chatterjee, Markus Freitag, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi | |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Biomedical Translation Shared Task: Basque, Italian and Russian as New Additional Languages Rachel Bawden, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Cristian Grozea, Inigo Jauregi Unanue, Antonio Jimeno Yepes, Nancy Mah, David Martinez, Aurélie Névéol, Mariana Neves, Maite Oronoz, Olatz Perez-de-Viñaspre, Massimo Piccardi, Roland Roller, Amy Siu, Philippe Thomas, Federica Vezzani, Maika Vicente Navarro, Dina Wiemann, Lana Yeganova | |
Results of the WMT20 Metrics Shared Task Nitika Mathur, Johnny Wei, Markus Freitag, Qingsong Ma, Ondřej Bojar | |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Shared Task on Parallel Corpus Filtering and Alignment Philipp Koehn, Vishrav Chaudhary, Ahmed El-Kishky, Naman Goyal, Peng-Jen Chen, Francisco Guzmán | |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Shared Task on Quality Estimation Lucia Specia, Frédéric Blain, Marina Fomicheva, Erick Fonseca, Vishrav Chaudhary, Francisco Guzmán, André F. T. Martins | |
Findings of the WMT 2020 Shared Tasks in Unsupervised MT and Very Low Resource Supervised MT Alexander Fraser | |
11:00 | Session 9: Shared Task Posters II |
Automatic Post-Editing Task | |
11:00 | Cross-Lingual Transformers for Neural Automatic Post-Editing Dongjun Lee |
11:00 | POSTECH-ETRI’s Submission to the WMT2020 APE Shared Task: Automatic Post-Editing with Cross-lingual Language Model Jihyung Lee, WonKee Lee, Jaehun Shin, Baikjin Jung, Young-Kil Kim, Jong-Hyeok Lee |
11:00 | Noising Scheme for Data Augmentation in Automatic Post-Editing WonKee Lee, Jaehun Shin, Baikjin Jung, Jihyung Lee, Jong-Hyeok Lee |
11:00 | Alibaba’s Submission for the WMT 2020 APE Shared Task: Improving Automatic Post-Editing with Pre-trained Conditional Cross-Lingual BERT Jiayi Wang, Ke Wang, Kai Fan, Yuqi Zhang, Jun Lu, Xin Ge, Yangbin Shi, Yu Zhao |
11:00 | HW-TSC’s Participation at WMT 2020 Automatic Post Editing Shared Task Hao Yang, Minghan Wang, Daimeng Wei, Hengchao Shang, Jiaxin Guo, Zongyao Li, Lizhi Lei, Ying Qin, Shimin Tao, Shiliang Sun, Yimeng Chen |
11:00 | Biomedical Translation Task |
11:00 | LIMSI @ MT 2020 Sadaf Abdul Rauf, José Carlos Rosales Núñez, Minh Quang Pham, François Yvon |
11:00 | Elhuyar submission to the Biomedical Translation Task 2020 on terminology and abstracts translation Ander Corral, Xabier Saralegi |
11:00 | YerevaNN’s Systems for WMT20 Biomedical Translation Task: The Effect of Fixing Misaligned Sentence Pairs Karen Hambardzumyan, Hovhannes Tamoyan, Hrant Khachatrian |
11:00 | Pretrained Language Models and Backtranslation for English-Basque Biomedical Neural Machine Translation Inigo Jauregi Unanue, Massimo Piccardi |
11:00 | Lite Training Strategies for Portuguese-English and English-Portuguese Translation Alexandre Lopes, Rodrigo Nogueira, Roberto Lotufo, Helio Pedrini |
11:00 | The ADAPT’s Submissions to the WMT20 Biomedical Translation Task Prashant Nayak, Rejwanul Haque, Andy Way |
11:00 | FJWU participation for the WMT20 Biomedical Translation Task Sumbal Naz, Sadaf Abdul Rauf, Noor-e- Hira, Sami Ul Haq |
11:00 | Huawei’s Submissions to the WMT20 Biomedical Translation Task Wei Peng, Jianfeng Liu, Minghan Wang, Liangyou Li, Xupeng Meng, Hao Yang, Qun Liu |
11:00 | Addressing Exposure Bias With Document Minimum Risk Training: Cambridge at the WMT20 Biomedical Translation Task Danielle Saunders, Bill Byrne |
11:00 | UoS Participation in the WMT20 Translation of Biomedical Abstracts Felipe Soares, Delton Vaz |
11:00 | Ixamed’s submission description for WMT20 Biomedical shared task: benefits and limitations of using terminologies for domain adaptation Xabier Soto, Olatz Perez-de-Viñaspre, Gorka Labaka, Maite Oronoz |
11:00 | Tencent AI Lab Machine Translation Systems for the WMT20 Biomedical Translation Task Xing Wang, Zhaopeng Tu, Longyue Wang, Shuming Shi |
Metrics Task | |
11:00 | ParBLEU: Augmenting Metrics with Automatic Paraphrases for the WMT’20 Metrics Shared Task Rachel Bawden, Biao Zhang, Andre Tättar, Matt Post |
11:00 | Extended Study on Using Pretrained Language Models and YiSi-1 for Machine Translation Evaluation Chi-kiu Lo |
11:00 | Machine Translation Reference-less Evaluation using YiSi-2 with Bilingual Mappings of Massive Multilingual Language Model Chi-kiu Lo, Samuel Larkin |
11:00 | Unbabel’s Participation in the WMT20 Metrics Shared Task Ricardo Rei, Craig Stewart, Ana C Farinha, Alon Lavie |
11:00 | Learning to Evaluate Translation Beyond English: BLEURT Submissions to the WMT Metrics 2020 Shared Task Thibault Sellam, Amy Pu, Hyung Won Chung, Sebastian Gehrmann, Qijun Tan, Markus Freitag, Dipanjan Das, Ankur Parikh |
11:00 | Towards a Better Evaluation of Metrics for Machine Translation Peter Stanchev, Weiyue Wang, Hermann Ney |
11:00 | Incorporate Semantic Structures into Machine Translation Evaluation via UCCA Jin Xu, Yinuo Guo, Junfeng Hu |
Parallel Corpus Filtering Task | |
11:00 | Filtering Noisy Parallel Corpus using Transformers with Proxy Task Learning Haluk Açarçiçek, Talha Çolakoğlu, pınar ece aktan hatipoğlu, Chong Hsuan Huang, Wei Peng |
11:00 | Score Combination for Improved Parallel Corpus Filtering for Low Resource Conditions Muhammad ElNokrashy, Amr Hendy, Mohamed Abdelghaffar, Mohamed Afify, Ahmed Tawfik, Hany Hassan Awadalla |
11:00 | Bicleaner at WMT 2020: Universitat d’Alacant-Prompsit’s submission to the parallel corpus filtering shared task Miquel Esplà-Gomis, Víctor M. Sánchez-Cartagena, Jaume Zaragoza-Bernabeu, Felipe Sánchez-Martínez |
11:00 | An exploratory approach to the Parallel Corpus Filtering shared task WMT20 Ankur Kejriwal, Philipp Koehn |
11:00 | Dual Conditional Cross Entropy Scores and LASER Similarity Scores for the WMT20 Parallel Corpus Filtering Shared Task Felicia Koerner, Philipp Koehn |
11:00 | Improving Parallel Data Identification using Iteratively Refined Sentence Alignments and Bilingual Mappings of Pre-trained Language Models Chi-kiu Lo, Eric Joanis |
11:00 | Alibaba Submission to the WMT20 Parallel Corpus Filtering Task Jun Lu, Xin Ge, Yangbin Shi, Yuqi Zhang |
11:00 | Volctrans Parallel Corpus Filtering System for WMT 2020 Runxin Xu, Zhuo Zhi, Jun Cao, Mingxuan Wang, Lei Li |
Quality Estimation Task | |
11:00 | PATQUEST: Papago Translation Quality Estimation Yujin Baek, Zae Myung Kim, Jihyung Moon, Hyunjoong Kim, Eunjeong Park |
11:00 | RTM Ensemble Learning Results at Quality Estimation Task Ergun Biçici |
11:00 | NJU’s submission to the WMT20 QE Shared Task Qu Cui, Xiang Geng, Shujian Huang, Jiajun Chen |
11:00 | BERGAMOT-LATTE Submissions for the WMT20 Quality Estimation Shared Task Marina Fomicheva, Shuo Sun, Lisa Yankovskaya, Frédéric Blain, Vishrav Chaudhary, Mark Fishel, Francisco Guzmán, Lucia Specia |
11:00 | The NiuTrans System for the WMT20 Quality Estimation Shared Task Chi Hu, Hui Liu, Kai Feng, Chen Xu, Nuo Xu, Zefan Zhou, Shiqin Yan, Yingfeng Luo, Chenglong Wang, Xia Meng, Tong Xiao, Jingbo Zhu |
11:00 | Two-Phase Cross-Lingual Language Model Fine-Tuning for Machine Translation Quality Estimation Dongjun Lee |
11:00 | IST-Unbabel Participation in the WMT20 Quality Estimation Shared Task João Moura, miguel vera, Daan van Stigt, Fabio Kepler, André F. T. Martins |
11:00 | TMUOU Submission for WMT20 Quality Estimation Shared Task Akifumi Nakamachi, Hiroki Shimanaka, Tomoyuki Kajiwara, Mamoru Komachi |
11:00 | NICT Kyoto Submission for the WMT’20 Quality Estimation Task: Intermediate Training for Domain and Task Adaptation Raphael Rubino |
11:00 | TransQuest at WMT2020: Sentence-Level Direct Assessment Tharindu Ranasinghe, Constantin Orasan, Ruslan Mitkov |
11:00 | HW-TSC’s Participation at WMT 2020 Quality Estimation Shared Task Minghan Wang, Hao Yang, Hengchao Shang, Daimeng Wei, Jiaxin Guo, Lizhi Lei, Ying Qin, Shimin Tao, Shiliang Sun, Yimeng Chen, Liangyou Li |
11:00 | Tencent submission for WMT20 Quality Estimation Shared Task Haijiang Wu, Zixuan Wang, Qingsong Ma, Xinjie Wen, Ruichen Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Yulin Zhang, Zhipeng Yao, Siyao Peng |
11:00 | Zero-Shot Translation Quality Estimation with Explicit Cross-Lingual Patterns Lei Zhou, Liang Ding, Koichi Takeda |
Unsupervised and Very Low-Resource Translation Task | |
11:00 | NLPRL System for Very Low Resource Supervised Machine Translation Rupjyoti Baruah, Rajesh Kumar Mundotiya, Amit Kumar, Anil Kumar Singh |
11:00 | Low-Resource Translation as Language Modeling Tucker Berckmann, Berkan Hiziroglu |
11:00 | The LMU Munich System for the WMT 2020 Unsupervised Machine Translation Shared Task Alexandra Chronopoulou, Dario Stojanovski, Viktor Hangya, Alexander Fraser |
11:00 | UdS-DFKI@WMT20: Unsupervised MT and Very Low Resource Supervised MT for German-Upper Sorbian Sourav Dutta, Jesujoba Alabi, Saptarashmi Bandyopadhyay, Dana Ruiter, Josef van Genabith |
11:00 | Data Selection for Unsupervised Translation of German–Upper Sorbian Lukas Edman, Antonio Toral, Gertjan van Noord |
11:00 | The LMU Munich System for the WMT20 Very Low Resource Supervised MT Task Jindřich Libovický, Viktor Hangya, Helmut Schmid, Alexander Fraser |
11:00 | NRC Systems for Low Resource German-Upper Sorbian Machine Translation 2020: Transfer Learning with Lexical Modifications Rebecca Knowles, Samuel Larkin, Darlene Stewart, Patrick Littell |
11:00 | CUNI Systems for the Unsupervised and Very Low Resource Translation Task in WMT20 Ivana Kvapilíková, Tom Kocmi, Ondřej Bojar |
11:00 | The University of Helsinki and Aalto University submissions to the WMT 2020 news and low-resource translation tasks Yves Scherrer, Stig-Arne Grönroos, Sami Virpioja |
11:00 | The NITS-CNLP System for the Unsupervised MT Task at WMT 2020 Salam Michael Singh, Thoudam Doren Singh, Sivaji Bandyopadhyay |
11:00 | Adobe AMPS’s Submission for Very Low Resource Supervised Translation Task at WMT20 Keshaw Singh |
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13:00 | Session 10: Invited Talk: "Low-resourcedness" Beyond Data Ignatius Ezeani, Jade Abbott, Julia Kreutzer, Salomon Kabongo, Perez Ogayo, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Rubungo Andre Niyongabo, Jamiil Toure Ali, Kathleen Siminyu, Salomey Osei, Wilhelmina Nekoto, Arshath Ramkilowan, Masabata Mokgesi-Selinga, Bonaventure Dossou, Ayodele Olabiyi, Blessing Sibanda, Akinola Oluwole, Vukosi Marivate, Orevaoghene Ahia |
14:00 | Session 11: Panel Discussion Moderator: Lexi Birch |
Panel: Jade Abbott, Anoop Kunchukuttan, Kathleen Siminyu, Jörg Tiedemann | |
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16:00 | Session 12: Shared Task Overview II Chair: Matt Post |
17:00 | Session 13: Shared Task Posters II |
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19:00 | Session 14: Research Papers IV Chair: Michael Auli |
On the Same Page? Comparing Inter-Annotator Agreement in Sentence and Document Level Human Machine Translation Evaluation Sheila Castilho | |
How Should Markup Tags Be Translated? Greg Hanneman, Georgiana Dinu | |
The Tatoeba Translation Challenge – Realistic Data Sets for Low Resource and Multilingual MT Jörg Tiedemann | |
Human-Paraphrased References Improve Neural Machine Translation Markus Freitag, George Foster, David Grangier, Colin Cherry | |
Incorporating Terminology Constraints in Automatic Post-Editing David Wan, Chris Kedzie, Faisal Ladhak, Marine Carpuat, Kathleen McKeown |
Results
General Task
Full results of the shared task: Findings of the 2020 Conference on Machine Translation (WMT20
The winner systems were listed according to their average score and average z-score.→ English
The results were determined with a monolingual direct assessment with document context.
Language pair | System | Average score | Average z-score |
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Chinese → | VolcTrans | 77.5 | 0.102 |
Czech → | CUNI-DocTransformer | 78.3 | 0.118 |
German → | VolcTrans | 82.6 | 0.228 |
Japanese → | Tohoku-AIP-NTT | 75.1 | 0.184 |
Polish → | SRPOL | 77.2 | 0.131 |
Russian → | Online-G | 79.3 | 0.124 |
Tamil → | GTCOM | 68.7 | 0.203 |
The results were determined with a monolingual direct assessment without document context.
Language pair | System | Average score | Average z-score |
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Inuktitut → | NiuTrans | 73.1 | 0.168 |
Khmer → | Online-B | 69.0 | 0.168 |
Pashto → | Online-B | 67.3 | 0.032 |
English →
The results were determined with a bilingual direct assessment with document context.
Language pair | System | Average score | Average z-score |
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→ Chinese | OPPO | 80.0 | 0.447 |
→ Czech | CUNI-DocTransformer | 82.2 | 0.546 |
→ German | OPPO | 87.4 | 0.495 |
→ Japanese | NiuTrans | 77.7 | 0.502 |
→ Polish | SRPOL | 76.4 | 0.493 |
→ Russian | Online-G | 81.5 | 0.469 |
→ Tamil | Facebook-AI | 79.0 | 0.663 |
The results were determined with a bilingual direct assessment without document context.
Language pair | System | Average score | Average z-score |
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→ Inuktitut | MultiLingual-Ubiqus | 75.3 | 0.425 |
→ Khmer | GTCOM | 77.4 | 0.478 |
→ Pashto | GTCOM | 73.0 | 0.244 |
French ↔︎ German
The results were determined with a bilingual direct assessment without document context.
Language pair | System | Average score | Average z-score |
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German → French | OPPO | 90.4 | 0.279 |
French → German | VolcTrans | 89.8 | 0.334 |