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Toucan: Many-to-Many Translation for 150 African Language Pairs
AbdelRahim Elmadany, Ife Adebara, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
We address a notable gap in Natural Language Processing (NLP) by introducing a collection of resources designed to improve Machine Translation (MT) for low-resource languages, with…
Interplay of Machine Translation, Diacritics, and Diacritization
Wei-Rui Chen, Ife Adebara, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
We investigate two research questions: (1) how do machine translation (MT) and diacritization influence the performance of each other in a multi-task learning setting (2) the effec…
Cheetah: Natural Language Generation for 517 African Languages
Ife Adebara, AbdelRahim Elmadany, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
Low-resource African languages pose unique challenges for natural language processing (NLP) tasks, including natural language generation (NLG). In this paper, we develop Cheetah, a…
UBC-DLNLP at SemEval-2023 Task 12: Impact of Transfer Learning on African Sentiment Analysis
Gagan Bhatia, Ife Adebara, AbdelRahim Elmadany +1
We describe our contribution to the SemEVAl 2023 AfriSenti-SemEval shared task, where we tackle the task of sentiment analysis in 14 different African languages. We develop both mo…