Neural machine translation for low-resource languages: A survey

S Ranathunga, ESA Lee, M Prifti Skenduli… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Neural Machine Translation (NMT) has seen tremendous growth in the last ten years since
the early 2000s and has already entered a mature phase. While considered the most widely …

Neural machine translation: A review

F Stahlberg - Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2020 - jair.org
The field of machine translation (MT), the automatic translation of written text from one
natural language into another, has experienced a major paradigm shift in recent years …

Survey of low-resource machine translation

B Haddow, R Bawden, AVM Barone, J Helcl… - Computational …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
We present a survey covering the state of the art in low-resource machine translation (MT)
research. There are currently around 7,000 languages spoken in the world and almost all …

Understanding back-translation at scale

S Edunov, M Ott, M Auli, D Grangier - arxiv preprint arxiv:1808.09381, 2018 - arxiv.org
An effective method to improve neural machine translation with monolingual data is to
augment the parallel training corpus with back-translations of target language sentences …

Unsupervised neural machine translation

M Artetxe, G Labaka, E Agirre, K Cho - arxiv preprint arxiv:1710.11041, 2017 - arxiv.org
In spite of the recent success of neural machine translation (NMT) in standard benchmarks,
the lack of large parallel corpora poses a major practical problem for many language pairs …

Iterative back-translation for neural machine translation

CDV Hoang, P Koehn, G Haffari… - 2nd Workshop on Neural …, 2018 - research.ed.ac.uk
We present iterative back-translation, a method for generating increasingly better synthetic
parallel data from monolingual data to train neural machine translation systems. Our …

Revisiting low-resource neural machine translation: A case study

R Sennrich, B Zhang - arxiv preprint arxiv:1905.11901, 2019 - arxiv.org
It has been shown that the performance of neural machine translation (NMT) drops starkly in
low-resource conditions, underperforming phrase-based statistical machine translation …

A survey of domain adaptation for machine translation

C Chu, R Wang - Journal of information processing, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Neural machine translation (NMT) is a deep learning based approach for machine
translation, which outperforms traditional statistical machine translation (SMT) and yields the …

Tagged back-translation

I Caswell, C Chelba, D Grangier - arxiv preprint arxiv:1906.06442, 2019 - arxiv.org
Recent work in Neural Machine Translation (NMT) has shown significant quality gains from
noised-beam decoding during back-translation, a method to generate synthetic parallel …

On the impact of various types of noise on neural machine translation

H Khayrallah, P Koehn - arxiv preprint arxiv:1805.12282, 2018 - arxiv.org
We examine how various types of noise in the parallel training data impact the quality of
neural machine translation systems. We create five types of artificial noise and analyze how …