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A Critical Study of Automatic Evaluation in Sign Language Translation
Shakib Yazdani, Yasser Hamidullah, Cristina España-Bonet +2
Automatic evaluation metrics are crucial for advancing sign language translation (SLT). Current SLT evaluation metrics, such as BLEU and ROUGE, are only text-based, and it remains…
PETra: A Multilingual Corpus of Pragmatic Explicitation in Translation
Doreen Osmelak, Koel Dutta Chowdhury, Uliana Sentsova +2
Translators often enrich texts with background details that make implicit cultural meanings explicit for new audiences. This phenomenon, known as pragmatic explicitation, has been…
Seeing, Signing, and Saying: A Vision-Language Model-Assisted Pipeline for Sign Language Data Acquisition and Curation from Social Media
Shakib Yazdani, Yasser Hamidullah, Cristina España-Bonet +1
Most existing sign language translation (SLT) datasets are limited in scale, lack multilingual coverage, and are costly to curate due to their reliance on expert annotation and con…
Spatio-temporal Sign Language Representation and Translation
Yasser Hamidullah, Josef van Genabith, Cristina España-Bonet
This paper describes the DFKI-MLT submission to the WMT-SLT 2022 sign language translation (SLT) task from Swiss German Sign Language (video) into German (text). State-of-the-art t…
SONAR-SLT: Multilingual Sign Language Translation via Language-Agnostic Sentence Embedding Supervision
Yasser Hamidullah, Shakib Yazdani, Cennet Oguz +2
Sign language translation (SLT) is typically trained with text in a single spoken language, which limits scalability and cross-language generalization. Earlier approaches have repl…
Sign Language Translation with Sentence Embedding Supervision
Yasser Hamidullah, Josef van Genabith, Cristina España-Bonet
State-of-the-art sign language translation (SLT) systems facilitate the learning process through gloss annotations, either in an end2end manner or by involving an intermediate step…