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Invited Talks & Panel
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Workshops
| Technology Showcase |
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Poster Presentations |
Research Track |
Commercial MT Users and Translators Track |
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| Monday, 18th
September |
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| 08:30-09:00 |
Registration and breakfast |
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| 09:00-12:30 |
[Tutorial
1] Conference
Room 1
To NMT or
Not to NMT – Applications of Neural MT in a Localization Ecosystem,
Dimitar Shterionov (KantanMT)
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[Workshop
1] Conference
Room 3
MT for
Academic Writing: A Hands-On Workshop,
Carla Parra Escartín (Dublin City
University/ADAPT Centre)
Sharon O’Brien (Dublin City University/ADAPT Centre)
Michel Simard (National Research
Council of Canada)
Marie-Josée Goulet (Université du Québec en Outaouais)
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| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch Break on your own |
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| 14:00-17:30 |
[Tutorial
2] Conference
Room 1
Machine Translation Customization
with Microsoft Translator Hub, Chris Wendt (Microsoft) |
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| 17:30-19:00 |
Welcome Reception Atrium |
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| Tuesday, 19th
September |
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| 08:30-09:00 |
Registration and breakfast |
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| 09:00-09:30 |
Opening
Session Toyoda
Auditorium Hall |
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| 09:30-11:00 |
[Panel] Toyoda Auditorium Hall
MT and AI: Probing Near- and
Medium-Term Impacts
Organizers:
Sharon O’Brien (DCU)
Michel Simard (NRC)
Panelists:
Pascale Fung (Hong Kong University
of Science and Technology)
Tony Hartley (Rikkyo University, Tokyo)
Chris
Wendt (Microsoft)
Kayoko
Takeda (Rikkyo University, Tokyo)
Olga Beregovaya (Welocalize / AMTA President)
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| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:30-12:30 |
Oral Presentations |
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Enhancement of NMT I Toyoda Auditorium Hall
Chair: Shigeki Matsubara (Nagoya University) |
Corpora:
Scarce and Ample Conference
Room 1
Chair: Midori Tatsumi (Rikkyo University) |
QA
and Terminology Symposion
Hall
Chair: Anthony Hartley (Rikkyo University) |
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Empirical Study of Dropout
Scheme for Neural Machine Translation
Xiaolin Wang,
Masao Utiyama
and Eiichiro Sumita
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Zero-Shot Translation for Low-Resource Indian Languages
Giulia Mattoni,
Pat Nagle,
Carlos Collantes
and Dimitar Shterionov
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Rule-based MT and UTX Glossary Management – Honda's Case
Dealing with Thousands of Technical Terms
Saemi
Hirayama
and Yuji
Yamamoto
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A Target Attention Model
for Neural Machine Translation
Hideya Mino,
Andrew Finch
and Eiichiro Sumita
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Feature-Rich NMT and SMT Post-Edited Corpora for Productivity
and Evaluation Tasks with a Subset of MQM-Annotated Data
Kim Harris,
Lucia Specia
and Aljoscha Burchardt
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A Detailed Investigation of Bias Errors in Post-Editing of MT
Output
Silvio
Picinini
and Nicola
Ueffing |
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| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch Break on your own (IAMT Council Lunch Meeting)
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| 14:00-14:15 |
IAMT
Award of Honor Ceremony Toyoda Auditorium Hall |
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| 14:15-16:00 |
[Invited Talks] Toyoda Auditorium Hall
NMT Technologies and Their Futures – Baidu,
Google and Microsoft
- Practical Machine Translation
Wu Hua (Baidu)
- Google Neural Machine Translation: Status and
Challenges
Hideto Kazawa (Google)
- The Neural
Renaissance: Achieving Critical Mass in Text and Speech Translation
William Lewis (Microsoft)
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| 16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:30-17:30 |
Oral Presentations |
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Hybrid Method
Toyoda Auditorium Hall
Chair: Atsushi Fujita (NICT) |
Data
Construction Conference
Room 1
Chair: Michael Carl (Copenhagen Business School) |
QA
and Terminology Symposion
Hall
Chair: Masaru Yamada (Kansai University) |
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Neural Pre-Translation for
Hybrid Machine Translation
Jinhua Du
and Andy Way
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Translation Quality and Productivity: A Study on Rich
Morphology Languages
Lucia Specia,
Kim Harris,
Frédéric Blain,
Aljoscha Burchardt,
Viviven Macketanz,
Inguna Skadiņa,
Matteo Negri
and Marco Turchi
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Terminology-Based Post-Editing of Neural MT Using the
Structured Glossary Data Format, UTX
Yuji Yamamoto
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Neural and Statistical
Methods for Leveraging Meta-information in Machine Translation
Shahram Khadivi,
Patrick Wilken,
Leonard Dahlmann
and Evgeny Matusov
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The Microsoft Speech Language Translation (MSLT) Corpus for
Chinese and Japanese: Conversational Test data for Machine Translation and
Speech Recognition
Christian Federmann
and William Lewis |
Harvesting Polysemous Terms from E-commerce Data to Enhance QA
Silvio Picinini
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| 17:30-18:30 |
General Business Meeting |
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| Wednesday, 20th
September |
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| 08:30-09:00 |
Registration and breakfast |
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| 09:00-10:00 |
[Invited
Talk] Toyoda
Auditorium Hall
Semantic and Stylistic Divergences in Machine Translation
Marine Carpuat (University of
Maryland)
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:30-12:00 |
Oral Presentations |
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Enhancement of NMT II Toyoda Auditorium
Hall
Chair: Masao
Utiyama (NICT) |
Per
Use Case 1 Conference
Room 1
Chair: Mark Seligman (Spoken Translation) |
Productivity Symposion Hall
Chair: Joss Moorkens (Dublin City University) |
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Paying Attention to
Multi-Word Expressions in Neural Machine Translation
Matīss Rikters
and Ondřej Bojar
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Usability of Web-based MT Post-Editing Environments for Screen
Reader Users
Silvia
Rodríguez Vázquez,
Sharon O'Brien
and
Dónal Fitzpatrick
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Translation Dictation vs. Post-editing with Cloud-based Voice
Recognition: A Pilot Experiment
Julián Zapata,
Sheila Castilho
and Joss Moorkens
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Enabling Multi-Source
Neural Machine Translation by Concatenating Source Sentences in Multiple
Languages
Raj
Dabre,
Fabien Cromieres
and Sadao Kurohashi
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Live Presentations to a Multilingual Audience: Personal
Universal Translator
Chris Wendt
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Will Neural MT be a Breakthrough in Terms of Post-Editing
Productivity in English-to-Japanese Technical Translation?
Tsunao Mikasa
and Nobuko Kasahara
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Learning an Interactive
Attention Policy for Neural Machine Translation
Samee Ibraheem, Nicholas Altieri and John DeNero
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Towards a Full-Scale Neural Machine Translation in Production:
the Booking.com Use Case
Pavel Levin, Nishikant Dhanuka, Talaat Khalil, Fedor Kovalev and Maxim
Khalilov |
The Impact of MT Quality Estimation on Post-Editing Effort
Carlos S. C. Teixeira
and Sharon O'Brien
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| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch Break on your own |
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| 13:30-14:30 |
[Invited
Talk] Toyoda
Auditorium Hall
Introduction
of MT into Industrial-Scale Translation Workflows with Translator
Acceptance
Chris Pyne (SAP)
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| 14:30-17:00 |
[Technology
Showcase] Gallery,
the mezzanine floor |
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| 18:30-20:30 |
Banquet Oshoin in Koshoji (Yagoto, Nagoya; 4 minutes from Nagoya University station to
Yagoto station by Subway and 5 minute walk to Koshoji) |
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| Thursday, 21st
September |
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| 08:30-09:00 |
Registration and breakfast |
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| 09:00-10:00 |
[Invited
Talk] Toyoda
Auditorium Hall
Social
Innovation Based on Speech-to-Speech Translation Technology Targeting the
2020 Tokyo Olympic/Paralympic Games
Eiichiro
Sumita (NICT)
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:30-12:00 |
Oral Presentations |
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Evaluation and Cognitive Model
Toyoda Auditorium Hall
Chair:
Takehito Utsuro (University of Tsukuba) |
Data
Construction Conference
Room 1
Chair: Masaru Yamada (Kansai University) |
QA
and Terminology Symposion
Hall
Chair: Mark Seligman (Spoken Translation) |
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A Comparative Quality
Evaluation of PBSMT and NMT using Professional Translators
Sheila Castilho,
Joss Moorkens,
Federico Gaspari,
Rico Sennrich,
Vilelmini Sosoni,
Panayota Georgakopoulou,
Pintu Lohar,
Andy Way,
Antonio Valerio Miceli Barone
and Maria Gialama
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The Interact Project and Crisis MT
Sharon O'Brien,
Chao-Hong Liu,
Andy Way,
João Graça,
André Martins,
Helena Moniz,
Ellie Kemp
and Rebecca Petras
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Utilizing
Neural MT Engines in Industrial Translation
Toru
Shishido |
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One-Parameter Models for
Sentence-Level Post-Editing Effort Estimation
Mikel L. Forcada,
Miquel Esplà-Gomis,
Felipe Sánchez-Martínez
and Lucia Specia
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A Case Study of Machine Translation in Financial Sentiment
Analysis
Chong
Zhang |
A Comparative Evaluation of NMT with Established SMT
Programs
Elaine O'Curran,
Naoko Miyazaki,
Lena Marg
and Tanja Schmidt |
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A Minimal Cognitive Model
for Translating and Post-editing
Moritz Schaeffer
and Michael Carl
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A New Methodology to Maximize the Strength of SMT and NMT
Yu Gong
and Demin Yan |
Journey around Neural Machine Translation Quality
Marco Ganci
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| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch Break on your own |
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| 13:30-15:00 |
[Poster Presentations] Gallery, the mezzanine
floor |
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Development of a
Classifiers/Quantifiers Dictionary towards French-Japanese MT
Mutsuko Tomokiyo, Mathieu Mangeot and Christian Boitet |
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Neural
Machine Translation Model with a Large Vocabulary Selected by Branching
Entropy
Zi Long, Ryuichiro Kimura, Takehito Utsuro, Tomoharu Mitsuhashi and Mikio
Yamamoto |
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Usefulness
of MT Output for Comprehension — an Analysis from the Point of View of
Linguistic Intercomprehension
Kenneth Jordan-Núñez, Mikel L. Forcada and Esteve Clua |
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Machine
Translation as an Academic Writing Aid for Medical Practitioners
Carla Parra Escartín,
Sharon O'Brien, Marie-Josée Goulet and Michel Simard |
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A
Multilingual Parallel Corpus for Improving Machine Translation on Southeast
Asian Languages
Hai
Long Trieu and Le Minh Nguyen |
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Exploring
Hypotheses Spaces in Neural Machine Translation
Frédéric Blain, Lucia Specia and Pranava Madhyastha |
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Confidence
through Attention
Matīss Rikters and Mark Fishel |
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Disentangling ASR and MT Errors
in Speech Translation
Ngoc-Tien Le, Benjamin
Lecouteux and Laurent Besacier |
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Temporality
as Seen through Translation: A Case Study on Hindi Texts
Sabyasachi Kamila, Sukanta
Sen, Mohammed Hasanuzzaman, Asif Ekbal, Andy Way and Pushpak Bhattacharyya |
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A Neural
Network Transliteration Model in Low Resource Settings
Tan Le and Fatiha Sadat |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 15:30-16:30 |
Oral Presentations |
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Domain Adaptation Toyoda Auditorium Hall
Chair: Mikel L. Forcada (Universitat d’Alacant) |
Enhancement
of SMT Conference
Room 1
Chair: Chenhui
Chu (Osaka University) |
MT
for MOOCS Symposion
Hall
Chair: Carlos Teixeira (Dublin City University) |
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Fine-Tuning for Neural
Machine Translation with Limited Degradation across In- and Out-of-Domain
Data
Praveen
Dakwale
and
Christof Monz |
Low Resourced Machine Translation via Morpho-syntactic
Modeling: The Case of Dialectal Arabic
Alexander Erdmann,
Nizar Habash,
Dima Taji
and Houda Bouamor
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A Reception Study of Machine Translated Subtitles for MOOCs
Ke Hu,
Sharon O'Brien
and Dorothy Kenny
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Exploiting Relative
Frequencies for Data Selection
Thierry
Etchegoyhen,
Andoni Azpeitia
and Eva Martinez Garcia |
Elastic-Substitution Decoding for Hierarchical SMT: Efficiency,
Richer Search and Double Labels
Gideon Maillette de Buy Wenniger,
Khalil Simaan
and Andy Way
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TraMOOC - Translation for Massive Open Online Courses: Recent
Developments
Joss
Moorkens,
Sheila Castilho,
Federico Gaspari,
Andy Way,
Rico Sennrich,
Antonio Valerio Miceli Barone,
Valia Kordoni,
Markus Egg,
Maja Popović,
Yota Georgakopoulou,
Maria Gialama,
Vilelmini Sosoni,
Iris Hendrickx
and Menno van Zaanen |
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| 16:30-17:00 |
Closing Session |
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| Friday, 22nd
September |
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| 08:30-09:00 |
Registration and breakfast |
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| 09:00-12:30 |
[Workshop
3] Symposion Hall
The 7th Workshop on Patent
and Scientific Literature Translation (PSLT 2017);
Takehito Utsuro (University of
Tsukuba)
and Katsuhito Sudoh (NAIST)
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[Tutorial
3] Conference
Room 3
Controlled Language Helps You Improve Comprehensibility and Translation
Quality;
Tetsuzo
Nakamura (JTCA / electrosuisse japan)
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Lunch Break on your own |
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[Workshop 3]
Symposion Hall
(continued from the above) |
[Workshop 4]
Toyoda Auditorium Hall
Machine Translation Acceptance among the Language Industry;
Eiko Ishioka (JTF / Asca Corporation)
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