Low-resource Neural Machine Translation: Benchmarking State-of-the-art Transformer for Wolof<->French

no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Cheikh M. Bamba Dione, Alla Lo, Elhadji Mamadou Nguer, Sileye Ba

For such models, using backtranslation proves to be slightly beneficial in low-resource Wolof to high-resource French language translation for the transformer-based models.

Benchmarking Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation +3

SENCORPUS: A French-Wolof Parallel Corpus

no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Elhadji Mamadou Nguer, Alla Lo, Cheikh M. Bamba Dione, Sileye O. Ba, Moussa Lo

In this paper, we report efforts towards the acquisition and construction of a bilingual parallel corpus between French and Wolof, a Niger-Congo language belonging to the Northern branch of the Atlantic group.

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