The University of Edinburgh's Bengali-Hindi Submissions to the WMT21 News Translation Task

Proyag Pal, Alham Fikri Aji, Pinzhen Chen, Sukanta Sen

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We describe the University of Edinburgh's Bengali$Hindi constrained systems submitted to the WMT21 News Translation task. We submitted ensembles of Transformer models built with large-scale back-translation and fine-tuned on subsets of training data retrieved based on similarity to the target domain.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the Sixth Conference on Machine Translation
EditorsLoic Barrault, Ondrej Bojar, Fethi Bougares, Rajen Chatterjee, Marta R. Costa-jussa, Christian Federmann, Mark Fishel, Alexander Fraser, Markus Freitag, Yvette Graham, Roman Grundkiewicz, Paco Guzman, Barry Haddow, Matthias Huck, Antonio Jimeno Yepes, Philipp Koehn, Tom Kocmi, Andre Martins, Makoto Morishita, Christof Monz
Place of PublicationOnline
PublisherAssociation for Computational Linguistics
Pages180-186
Number of pages7
Publication statusPublished - 1 Nov 2021
EventSixth Conference on Machine Translation - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Duration: 10 Nov 202111 Nov 2021
Conference number: 6
https://www.statmt.org/wmt21/

Conference

ConferenceSixth Conference on Machine Translation
Abbreviated titleWMT21
Country/TerritoryDominican Republic
CityPunta Cana
Period10/11/2111/11/21
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