The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task

Barry Haddow; Nikolay Bogoychev; Denis Emelin; Ulrich Germann; Roman Grundkiewicz; Kenneth Heafield; Antonio Miceli Barone; Rico Sennrich

The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task

Barry Haddow, Nikolay Bogoychev, Denis Emelin, Ulrich Germann, Roman Grundkiewicz, Kenneth Heafield, Antonio Miceli Barone, Rico Sennrich

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The University of Edinburgh made submissions to all 14 language pairs in the news translation task, with strong performances in most pairs. We introduce new RNN-variant, mixed RNN/Transformer ensembles, data selection and weighting, and extensions to backtranslation.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18)
Place of Publication	Brussels, Belgium
Publisher	Association for Computational Linguistics
Pages	399-409
Number of pages	11
Publication status	Published - Oct 2018
Event	EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18) - Brussels, Belgium Duration: 31 Oct 2018 → 1 Nov 2018 http://www.statmt.org/wmt18/

Workshop

Workshop	EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18)
Abbreviated title	WMT18
Country	Belgium
City	Brussels
Period	31/10/18 → 1/11/18
Internet address	http://www.statmt.org/wmt18/

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SUMMA - Scalable Understanding of Mulitingual Media
Renals, S., Birch-Mayne, A. & Cohen, S.
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Haddow, B., Bogoychev, N., Emelin, D., Germann, U., Grundkiewicz, R., Heafield, K., Miceli Barone, A., & Sennrich, R. (2018). The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task. In Proceedings of the EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18) (pp. 399-409). Association for Computational Linguistics. http://aclweb.org/anthology/W18-6412

Haddow, Barry ; Bogoychev, Nikolay ; Emelin, Denis ; Germann, Ulrich ; Grundkiewicz, Roman ; Heafield, Kenneth ; Miceli Barone, Antonio ; Sennrich, Rico. / The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task. Proceedings of the EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18). Brussels, Belgium : Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018. pp. 399-409

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Haddow, B, Bogoychev, N, Emelin, D, Germann, U , Grundkiewicz, R , Heafield, K , Miceli Barone, A & Sennrich, R 2018, The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task. in Proceedings of the EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18). Association for Computational Linguistics, Brussels, Belgium, pp. 399-409, EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18), Brussels, Belgium, 31/10/18. <http://aclweb.org/anthology/W18-6412 >

The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task. / Haddow, Barry; Bogoychev, Nikolay; Emelin, Denis; Germann, Ulrich ; Grundkiewicz, Roman ; Heafield, Kenneth ; Miceli Barone, Antonio ; Sennrich, Rico.

Proceedings of the EMNLP 2018 Third Conference on Machine Translation (WMT18). Brussels, Belgium : Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018. p. 399-409.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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The University of Edinburgh's Submission to the WMT18 News Translation Task

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