Word Translation

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• Word Translation Without Parallel Data
  11 Oct 2017 20 repositories listed Syntology ran 6 of 8 samples · 2 unverified · 8 pointer-only (licence)
  We finally describe experiments on the English-Esperanto low-resource language pair, on which there only exists a limited amount of parallel data, to show the potential impact of our method in fully unsupervised machine…
• Loss in Translation: Learning Bilingual Word Mapping with a Retrieval Criterion
  20 Apr 2018 4 repositories listed
  Continuous word representations learned separately on distinct languages can be aligned so that their words become comparable in a common space.
• Non-Adversarial Unsupervised Word Translation
  18 Jan 2018 4 repositories listed
  We present a novel method that first aligns the second moment of the word distributions of the two languages and then iteratively refines the alignment.
• Unsupervised Multilingual Word Embeddings
  27 Aug 2018 3 repositories listed
  Multilingual Word Embeddings (MWEs) represent words from multiple languages in a single distributional vector space.
• LexC-Gen: Generating Data for Extremely Low-Resource Languages with Large Language Models and Bilingual Lexicons
  21 Feb 2024 2 repositories listed
  Data scarcity in low-resource languages can be addressed with word-to-word translations from labeled task data in high-resource languages using bilingual lexicons.
• Robust Cross-lingual Embeddings from Parallel Sentences
  28 Dec 2019 2 repositories listed
  Recent advances in cross-lingual word embeddings have primarily relied on mapping-based methods, which project pretrained word embeddings from different languages into a shared space through a linear transformation.
• Learning Multilingual Word Embeddings in Latent Metric Space: A Geometric Approach
  27 Aug 2018 2 repositories listed
  Our approach decouples learning the transformation from the source language to the target language into (a) learning rotations for language-specific embeddings to align them to a common space, and (b) learning a…
• Cross-Lingual Adaptation using Structural Correspondence Learning
  4 Aug 2010 2 repositories listed
  From these correspondences a cross-lingual representation is created that enables the transfer of classification knowledge from the source to the target language.
• Deep Reasoning Translation via Reinforcement Learning
  14 Apr 2025 1 repository listed
  In this paper, we introduce DeepTrans, a deep reasoning translation model that learns free translation via reinforcement learning.
• Separating Tongue from Thought: Activation Patching Reveals Language-Agnostic Concept Representations in Transformers
  13 Nov 2024 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 10 samples · 10 unverified · 10 pointer-only (licence)
  In this paper, we address this question by analyzing latent representations (latents) during a word translation task in transformer-based LLMs.
• Optimizing Rare Word Accuracy in Direct Speech Translation with a Retrieval-and-Demonstration Approach
  13 Sep 2024 1 repository listed
  To leverage these valuable resources, we propose a retrieval-and-demonstration approach to enhance rare word translation accuracy in direct ST models.
• Improving Rare Word Translation With Dictionaries and Attention Masking
  17 Aug 2024 1 repository listed
  In machine translation, rare words continue to be a problem for the dominant encoder-decoder architecture, especially in low-resource and out-of-domain translation settings.
• Self-Augmented In-Context Learning for Unsupervised Word Translation
  15 Feb 2024 1 repository listed Syntology ran 7 of 10 samples · 3 unverified
  Recent work has shown that, while large language models (LLMs) demonstrate strong word translation or bilingual lexicon induction (BLI) capabilities in few-shot setups, they still cannot match the performance of…
• Fingerspelling PoseNet: Enhancing Fingerspelling Translation with Pose-Based Transformer Models
  20 Nov 2023 1 repository listed
  We also propose a novel two-stage inference approach that re-ranks the hypotheses using the language model capabilities of the decoder.
• ProMap: Effective Bilingual Lexicon Induction via Language Model Prompting
  28 Oct 2023 1 repository listed
  We also demonstrate the effectiveness of ProMap in re-ranking results from other BLI methods such as with aligned static word embeddings.
• On Bilingual Lexicon Induction with Large Language Models
  21 Oct 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 3 of 4 samples · 1 unverified
  Bilingual Lexicon Induction (BLI) is a core task in multilingual NLP that still, to a large extent, relies on calculating cross-lingual word representations.
• TransDocs: Optical Character Recognition with word to word translation
  15 Apr 2023 1 repository listed
  While OCR has been used in various applications, its output is not always accurate, leading to misfit words.
• PEACH: Pre-Training Sequence-to-Sequence Multilingual Models for Translation with Semi-Supervised Pseudo-Parallel Document Generation
  3 Apr 2023 1 repository listed
  Multilingual pre-training on monolingual data ignores the availability of parallel data in many language pairs.
• Towards Making the Most of ChatGPT for Machine Translation
  24 Mar 2023 1 repository listed
  We show that: 1) The performance of ChatGPT depends largely on temperature, and a lower temperature usually can achieve better performance; 2) Emphasizing the task information can further improve ChatGPT's performance,…
• Improving Bilingual Lexicon Induction with Cross-Encoder Reranking
  30 Oct 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 4 samples · 4 unverified
  This crucial step is done via 1) creating a word similarity dataset, comprising positive word pairs (i.
• Utilizing Language-Image Pretraining for Efficient and Robust Bilingual Word Alignment
  23 May 2022 1 repository listed
  Word translation without parallel corpora has become feasible, rivaling the performance of supervised methods.
• Redistributing Low-Frequency Words: Making the Most of Monolingual Data in Non-Autoregressive Translation
  1 May 2022 1 repository listed
  In this work, we provide an appealing alternative for NAT – monolingual KD, which trains NAT student on external monolingual data with AT teacher trained on the original bilingual data.
• Bridging Cross-Lingual Gaps During Leveraging the Multilingual Sequence-to-Sequence Pretraining for Text Generation and Understanding
  16 Apr 2022 1 repository listed
  For multilingual sequence-to-sequence pretrained language models (multilingual Seq2Seq PLMs), e.
• Improving Word Translation via Two-Stage Contrastive Learning
  15 Mar 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 5 of 6 samples · 1 unverified · 4 pointer-only (licence)
  At Stage C1, we propose to refine standard cross-lingual linear maps between static word embeddings (WEs) via a contrastive learning objective; we also show how to integrate it into the self-learning procedure for even…
• Improving Word Translation via Two-Stage Contrastive Learning
  16 Nov 2021 1 repository listed
  As Stage C1, we propose to refine standard cross-lingual linear maps between static word embeddings (WEs) via a contrastive learning objective; we also show how to integrate it into the self-learning procedure for even…
• Towards Computational Linguistics in Minangkabau Language: Studies on Sentiment Analysis and Machine Translation
  19 Sep 2020 1 repository listed
  Although some linguists (Rusmali et al., 1985; Crouch, 2009) have fairly attempted to define the morphology and syntax of Minangkabau, information processing in this language is still absent due to the scarcity of the…
• Bilingual Dictionary Based Neural Machine Translation without Using Parallel Sentences
  6 Jul 2020 1 repository listed
  In this paper, we propose a new task of machine translation (MT), which is based on no parallel sentences but can refer to a ground-truth bilingual dictionary.
• Learning and Evaluating Emotion Lexicons for 91 Languages
  12 May 2020 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 2 samples · 2 unverified
  Emotion lexicons describe the affective meaning of words and thus constitute a centerpiece for advanced sentiment and emotion analysis.
• MultiSeg: Parallel Data and Subword Information for Learning Bilingual Embeddings in Low Resource Scenarios
  1 May 2020 1 repository listed
  Our results show that our method that leverages subword information outperforms the model without subword information, both in intrinsic and extrinsic evaluations of the learned embeddings.
• Visual Grounding in Video for Unsupervised Word Translation
  11 Mar 2020 1 repository listed
  Given this shared embedding we demonstrate that (i) we can map words between the languages, particularly the 'visual' words; (ii) that the shared embedding provides a good initialization for existing unsupervised…

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