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20232025
most citedxCOMET: Transparent Machine Translation Evaluation through Fine-grained Error Detection

17 citations · 45 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.CL2025

EuroLLM-9B: Technical Report

Pedro Henrique Martins, João Alves, Patrick Fernandes +14

This report presents EuroLLM-9B, a large language model trained from scratch to support the needs of European citizens by covering all 24 official European Union languages and 11 a…

cs.CL2024

How Effective are State Space Models for Machine Translation?

Hugo Pitorro, Pavlo Vasylenko, Marcos Treviso +1

Transformers are the current architecture of choice for NLP, but their attention layers do not scale well to long contexts. Recent works propose to replace attention with linear re…

cs.CL20241 cited

xTower: A Multilingual LLM for Explaining and Correcting Translation Errors

Marcos Treviso, Nuno M. Guerreiro, Sweta Agrawal +7

While machine translation (MT) systems are achieving increasingly strong performance on benchmarks, they often produce translations with errors and anomalies. Understanding these e…

cs.CL2024

Is Context Helpful for Chat Translation Evaluation?

Sweta Agrawal, Amin Farajian, Patrick Fernandes +2

Despite the recent success of automatic metrics for assessing translation quality, their application in evaluating the quality of machine-translated chats has been limited. Unlike…

cs.CL20243 cited

MaLA-500: Massive Language Adaptation of Large Language Models

Peiqin Lin, Shaoxiong Ji, Jörg Tiedemann +2

Large language models (LLMs) have advanced the state of the art in natural language processing. However, their predominant design for English or a limited set of languages creates…

cs.CL20232 cited

Steering Large Language Models for Machine Translation with Finetuning and In-Context Learning

Duarte M. Alves, Nuno M. Guerreiro, João Alves +5

Large language models (LLMs) are a promising avenue for machine translation (MT). However, current LLM-based MT systems are brittle: their effectiveness highly depends on the choic…