Machine Translation

• A Bayesian approach to translators’ reliability assessment
• Adding Chocolate to Mint Mitigating Metric Interference in Machine Translation
• Analyzing Context Contributions in LLM-based Machine Translation
• Automatic post-editing for machine translation a look at the future post on the FBK blog from 2019-03-07 by Matteo Negri
• BOUQuET dataset, Benchmark and Open initiative for Universal Quality Evaluation in Translation
• Building Machine Translation Systems for the Next Thousand Languages
• Continuous Learning from Human Post-Edits for Neural Machine Translation
• Evaluating the Cross-Lingual Effectiveness of Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation
• Exploring Massively Multilingual, Massive Neural Machine Translation and references therein
• Google’s Multilingual Neural Machine Translation System Enabling Zero-Shot Translation
• Google’s Neural Machine Translation System Bridging the Gap between Human and Machine Translation
• How Effective are State Space Models for Machine Translation
• Improving Neural Machine Translation Models with Monolingual Data
• Improving Neural Machine Translation Models with Monolingual Data
• Improving Zero-Shot Translation by Disentangling Positional Information
• Investigating Multilingual NMT Representations at Scale
• Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation in the Wild Findings and Challenges
• Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation
• No Language Left Behind Scaling Human-Centered Machine Translation
• On Instruction-Finetuning Neural Machine Translation Models
• Quantifying the Plausibility of Context Reliance in Neural Machine Translation
• Seamless Multilingual Expressive and Streaming Speech Translation
• SeamlessM4T Massively Multilingual & Multimodal Machine Translation
• Searching for Needles in a Haystack On the Role of Incidental Bilingualism in PaLM’s Translation Capability
• Sequence-Level Knowledge Distillation
• State Spaces Aren’t Enough Machine Translation Needs Attention
• Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation
• WikiMatrix Mining 135M Parallel Sentences in 1620 Language Pairs from Wikipedia
• xTower A Multilingual LLM for Explaining and Correcting Translation Errors
• Did Translation Models Get More Robust Without Anyone Even Noticing
• Looking for a Needle in a Haystack A Comprehensive Study of Hallucinations in Neural Machine Translation

The above includes some speech-to-text and speech-to-speech translation literature.

Evaluation

• sacrebleu: A Call for Clarity in Reporting BLEU Scores
• COMET A Neural Framework for MT Evaluation
• xCOMET Transparent Machine Translation Evaluation through Fine-grained Error Detection
• MetricX-24 The Google Submission to the WMT 2024 Metrics Shared Task
• MQM (Multidimensional Quality Metrics) – The place to go to learn about MQM (https://themqm.org/)

Implementation

• MarianNMT - Fast Neural Machine Translation in C++
  • Quick start, Features & Benchmarks, Documentation, Examples, FAQ, Publications, Blog

See Also / Related

• Bergamot - Machine Translation done locally in your browser
  • Publications of the Bergamot Project (stop in 2021; end of EU Horizon grant period)