2 papers
cs.CL2020
Character-Level Translation with Self-attention
Yingqiang Gao, Nikola I. Nikolov, Yuhuang Hu +1
We explore the suitability of self-attention models for character-level neural machine translation. We test the standard transformer model, as well as a novel variant in which the…
cs.CL2018
Character-level Chinese-English Translation through ASCII Encoding
Nikola I. Nikolov, Yuhuang Hu, Mi Xue Tan +1
Character-level Neural Machine Translation (NMT) models have recently achieved impressive results on many language pairs. They mainly do well for Indo-European language pairs, wher…