Information-transport-based policy for simultaneous translation

S Zhang, Y Feng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.12357, 2022 - arxiv.org
Simultaneous translation (ST) outputs translation while receiving the source inputs, and
hence requires a policy to determine whether to translate a target token or wait for the next …

Better simultaneous translation with monotonic knowledge distillation

S Wang, J Wu, K Fan, W Luo, J Xiao… - Proceedings of the 61st …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Simultaneous machine translation (SiMT) presents a unique challenge as it requires
generating target tokens before the source sentence is fully consumed. This can lead to the …

Learning adaptive segmentation policy for simultaneous translation

R Zhang, C Zhang, Z He, H Wu… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
Balancing accuracy and latency is a great challenge for simultaneous translation. To
achieve high accuracy, the model usually needs to wait for more streaming text before …

Unified segment-to-segment framework for simultaneous sequence generation

S Zhang, Y Feng - Advances in Neural Information …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Simultaneous sequence generation is a pivotal task for real-time scenarios, such as
streaming speech recognition, simultaneous machine translation and simultaneous speech …

Non-autoregressive streaming transformer for simultaneous translation

Z Ma, S Zhang, S Guo, C Shao, M Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Simultaneous machine translation (SiMT) models are trained to strike a balance between
latency and translation quality. However, training these models to achieve high quality while …

RealTranS: End-to-end simultaneous speech translation with convolutional weighted-shrinking transformer

X Zeng, L Li, Q Liu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.04833, 2021 - arxiv.org
End-to-end simultaneous speech translation (SST), which directly translates speech in one
language into text in another language in real-time, is useful in many scenarios but has not …

Attention as a guide for simultaneous speech translation

S Papi, M Negri, M Turchi - arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.07850, 2022 - arxiv.org
The study of the attention mechanism has sparked interest in many fields, such as language
modeling and machine translation. Although its patterns have been exploited to perform …

Wait-info policy: Balancing source and target at information level for simultaneous machine translation

S Zhang, S Guo, Y Feng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.11220, 2022 - arxiv.org
Simultaneous machine translation (SiMT) outputs the translation while receiving the source
inputs, and hence needs to balance the received source information and translated target …

Improving simultaneous machine translation with monolingual data

H Deng, L Ding, X Liu, M Zhang, D Tao… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Simultaneous machine translation (SiMT) is usually done via sequence-level knowledge
distillation (Seq-KD) from a full-sentence neural machine translation (NMT) model. However …

Hidden markov transformer for simultaneous machine translation

S Zhang, Y Feng - arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.00257, 2023 - arxiv.org
Simultaneous machine translation (SiMT) outputs the target sequence while receiving the
source sequence, and hence learning when to start translating each target token is the core …