W18: Automatic Simultaneous Translation (AutoSimTrans)

Hua Wu, Colin Cherry, James Cross, Liang Huang, Zhongjun He, Mark Liberman, Yang Liu

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Live Session 1: Jul 10 (14:20-16:30 GMT)
Live Session 2: Jul 10 (22:00-01:30 GMT)
The 1st Workshop on Automatic Simultaneous Translation: challenges, recent advances,and future directions.

Time (PDT) Event Speakers
10 Jul, 7:20 AM-7:30 AM Opening Remarks Hua Wu
10 Jul, 7:30 AM-8:00 AM Research stories from Google Translate’s Transcribe Mode Colin Cherry
10 Jul, 8:00 AM-8:30 AM Human Interpreter Training and Practice: Insights for Simultaneous Machine Translation Research Barry Slaughter Olsen
10 Jul, 8:30 AM-9:00 AM Evaluating Human-Computer Simultaneous Interpretation Jordan Boyd-Graber
10 Jul, 9:00 AM-9:30 AM Q&A
10 Jul, 3:00 PM-3:10 PM Dynamic Sentence Boundary Detection for Simultaneous Translation Ruiqing Zhang
10 Jul, 3:10 PM-3:20 PM End-to-End Speech Translation with Adversarial Training Xuancai Li
10 Jul, 3:20 PM-3:30 PM Robust Neural Machine Translation with ASR Errors Haiyang Xue
10 Jul, 3:30 PM-3:40 PM Improving Autoregressive NMT with Non-Autoregressive Model Long Zhou
10 Jul, 3:40 PM-3:50 PM Modeling Discourse Structure for Document-level Neural Machine Translation Junxuan Chen
10 Jul, 3:50 PM-4:00 PM BIT’s system for the AutoSimTrans 2020 Minqin Li
10 Jul, 4:00 PM-4:10 PM Q&A
10 Jul, 4:20 PM-4:50 PM Baidu Simultaneous Translation: Research and Applications Hua Wu
10 Jul, 4:50 PM-5:20 PM Machine-aided simultaneous interpreting: An experiment Kay-Fan Cheung
10 Jul, 5:20 PM-5:50 PM Research and Practice of Simultaneous Machine Translation in Huawei Noah's Ark Lab Qun Liu
10 Jul, 5:50 PM-6:20 PM Q&A
10 Jul, 6:20 PM-6:30 PM Closing Remarks
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