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20152023
most citedAn Empirical Exploration of Curriculum Learning for Neural Machine Translation

105 citations · 147 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

MegaWika: Millions of reports and their sources across 50 diverse languages

Samuel Barham, Orion Weller, Michelle Yuan +9

To foster the development of new models for collaborative AI-assisted report generation, we introduce MegaWika, consisting of 13 million Wikipedia articles in 50 diverse languages,…

cs.CL2023

Why Does Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Generation Fail? An Explanation and a Solution

Tianjian Li, Kenton Murray

Zero-shot cross-lingual transfer is when a multilingual model is trained to perform a task in one language and then is applied to another language. Although the zero-shot cross-lin…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Exploring Representational Disparities Between Multilingual and Bilingual Translation Models

Neha Verma, Kenton Murray, Kevin Duh

Multilingual machine translation has proven immensely useful for both parameter efficiency and overall performance across many language pairs via complete multilingual parameter sh…

cs.CL2023

Condensing Multilingual Knowledge with Lightweight Language-Specific Modules

Haoran Xu, Weiting Tan, Shuyue Stella Li +4

Incorporating language-specific (LS) modules is a proven method to boost performance in multilingual machine translation. This approach bears similarity to Mixture-of-Experts (MoE)…

cs.CL2023

Towards Being Parameter-Efficient: A Stratified Sparsely Activated Transformer with Dynamic Capacity

Haoran Xu, Maha Elbayad, Kenton Murray +2

Mixture-of-experts (MoE) models that employ sparse activation have demonstrated effectiveness in significantly increasing the number of parameters while maintaining low computation…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

Language Agnostic Code-Mixing Data Augmentation by Predicting Linguistic Patterns

Shuyue Stella Li, Kenton Murray

In this work, we focus on intrasentential code-mixing and propose several different Synthetic Code-Mixing (SCM) data augmentation methods that outperform the baseline on downstream…