NUIG-Panlingua-KMI Hindi-Marathi MT Systems for Similar Language Translation Task @ WMT 2020

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Abstract

NUIG-Panlingua-KMI submission to WMT 2020 seeks to push the state-of-the-art in Similar Language Translation Task for Hindi #8596;Marathi language pair. As part of these efforts, we conducteda series of experiments to address the challenges for translation between similar languages. Among the 4 MT systems prepared under this task, 1 PBSMT systems were prepared for Hindi #8596;Marathi each and 1 NMT systems were developed for Hindi #8596;Marathi using Byte PairEn-coding (BPE) into subwords. The results show that different architectures NMT could be an effective method for developing MT systems for closely related languages. Our Hindi-Marathi NMT system was ranked 8th among the 14 teams that participated and our Marathi-Hindi NMT system was ranked 8th among the 11 teams participated for the task.
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
Title of host publicationProceedings of the Fifth Conference on Machine Translation
Place of PublicationOnline
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Nov 2020

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  • Ojha, Atul Kr.; Rani, Priya; Bansal, Akanksha; Chakravarthi, Bharathi Raja; Kumar, Ritesh and McCrae, John P.

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