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ParaNames: A Massively Multilingual Entity Name Corpus
We demonstrate an application of ParaNames by training a multilingual model for canonical name translation to and from English.
Mining Wikidata for Name Resources for African Languages
This work supports further development of language technology for the languages of Africa by providing a Wikidata-derived resource of name lists corresponding to common entity types (person, location, and organization).
The Effectiveness of Morphology-aware Segmentation in Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation
This paper evaluates the performance of several modern subword segmentation methods in a low-resource neural machine translation setting.
Toward More Meaningful Resources for Lower-resourced Languages
We then discuss the importance of creating annotation for lower-resourced languages in a thoughtful and ethical way that includes the languages' speakers as part of the development process.
What changes when you randomly choose BPE merge operations? Not much
We introduce three simple randomized variants of byte pair encoding (BPE) and explore whether randomizing the selection of merge operations substantially affects a downstream machine translation task.
