NAIST English-to-Japanese Simultaneous Translation System for IWSLT 2021 Simultaneous Text-to-text Task

no code implementations • ACL (IWSLT) 2021 • Ryo Fukuda, Yui Oka, Yasumasa Kano, Yuki Yano, Yuka Ko, Hirotaka Tokuyama, Kosuke Doi, Sakriani Sakti, Katsuhito Sudoh, Satoshi Nakamura

This paper describes NAIST’s system for the English-to-Japanese Simultaneous Text-to-text Translation Task in IWSLT 2021 Evaluation Campaign.

Knowledge Distillation Machine Translation +1

Utterance Position-Aware Dialogue Act Recognition

no code implementations • RANLP 2021 • Yuki Yano, Akihiro Tamura, Takashi Ninomiya, Hiroaki Obayashi

This study proposes an utterance position-aware approach for a neural network-based dialogue act recognition (DAR) model, which incorporates positional encoding for utterance’s absolute or relative position.

Position