WNMT18

Workshop on Neural Machine Translation and Generation

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The Second Workshop on Neural Machine Translation and Generation (WNMT18) took place on 20 July, 2018, in Melbourne, Australia.

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Tasks

• Efficiency
• Accuracy

Schedule

09:00 - 09:10	Welcome and opening remarks
	Findings of the Second Workshop on Neural Machine Translation and Generation Alexandra Birch, Andrew Finch, Minh-Thang Luong, Graham Neubig, Yusuke Oda
09:10 - 10:00	Keynote 1 Real-time High-quality Neural MT Decoding on Mobile Devices Jacob Devlin
10:00 - 10:30	Shared Task Overview
10:30 - 11:00	☕️
11:00 - 11:30	Marian: Fast Neural Machine Translation in C++ Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Roman Grundkiewicz, Tomasz Dwojak, Hieu Hoang, Kenneth Heafield, Tom Neckermann, Frank Seide, Ulrich Germann, Alham Fikri Aji, Nikolay Bogoychev, André F. T. Martins, Alexandra Birch
11:30 - 12:20	Keynote 2 Why the Time Is Ripe for Discourse in Machine Translation Rico Sennrich
12:20 - 13:20	🍴
13:20 - 13:50	Best Paper Session
13:50 - 14:40	Keynote 3 Beyond Softmax: Sparsity, Constraints, Latent Structure – All End-to-End Differentiable! André Martins
14:40 - 15:30	Keynote 4 Towards Flexible but Controllable Language Generation Yulia Tsvetkov
15:30 - 16:00	☕️
16:00 - 17:30	Poster session
	A Shared Attention Mechanism for Interpretation of Neural Automatic Post-Editing Systems Inigo Jauregi Unanue, Ehsan Zare Borzeshi, Massimo Piccardi
	Iterative Back-Translation for Neural Machine Translation Vu Cong Duy Hoang, Philipp Koehn, Gholamreza Haffari, Trevor Cohn
	Inducing Grammars with and for Neural Machine Translation Yonatan Bisk, Ke Tran
	Regularized Training Objective for Continued Training for Domain Adaptation in Neural Machine Translation Huda Khayrallah, Brian Thompson, Kevin Duh, Philipp Koehn
	Controllable Abstractive Summarization Angela Fan, David Grangier, Michael Auli
	Enhancement of Encoder and Attention Using Target Monolingual Corpora in Neural Machine Translation Kenji Imamura, Atsushi Fujita, Eiichirō Sumita
	Document-Level Adaptation for Neural Machine Translation Sachith Sri Ram Kothur, Rebecca Knowles, Philipp Koehn
	On the Impact of Various Types of Noise on Neural Machine Translation Huda Khayrallah, Philipp Koehn
	Bi-Directional Neural Machine Translation with Synthetic Parallel Data Xing Niu, Michael Denkowski, Marine Carpuat
	Multi-Source Neural Machine Translation with Missing Data Yuta Nishimura, Katsuhito Sudoh, Graham Neubig, Satoshi Nakamura
	Towards one-shot learning for rare-word translation with external experts Ngoc-Quan Pham, Jan Niehues, Alexander Waibel
	NICT Self-Training Approach to Neural Machine Translation at NMT-2018 Kenji Imamura, Eiichirō Sumita
	Fast Neural Machine Translation Implementation Hieu Hoang, Tomasz Dwojak, Rihards Krislauks, Daniel Torregrosa, Kenneth Heafield
	OpenNMT System Description for WNMT 2018: 800 words/sec on a single-core CPU Jean Senellart, Dakun Zhang, Bo WANG, Guillaume Klein, Jean-Pierre Ramatchandirin, Josep Crego, Alexander Rush
	Marian: Cost-effective High-Quality Neural Machine Translation in C++ Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Kenneth Heafield, Hieu Hoang, Roman Grundkiewicz, Anthony Aue
	On Individual Neurons in Neural Machine Translation D. Anthony Bau, Yonatan Belinkov, Hassan Sajjad, Nadir Durrani, Fahim Dalvi, James Glass
	Parameter Sharing Strategies in Neural Machine Translation Sébastien Jean, Stanislas Lauly, Kyunghyun Cho
	Modeling Latent Sentence Structure in Neural Machine Translation Joost Bastings, Wilker Aziz, Ivan Titov, Khalil Simaan
	Extreme Adaptation for Personalized Neural Machine Translation Paul Michel, Graham Neubig
	Exploiting Semantics in Neural Machine Translation with Graph Convolutional Networks Diego Marcheggiani, Joost Bastings, Ivan Titov
17:30 - 17:40	Closing remarks