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Direct Models for Simultaneous Translation and Automatic Subtitling: FBK@IWSLT2023
Sara Papi, Marco Gaido, Matteo Negri
This paper describes the FBK's participation in the Simultaneous Translation and Automatic Subtitling tracks of the IWSLT 2023 Evaluation Campaign. Our submission focused on the us…
AlignAtt: Using Attention-based Audio-Translation Alignments as a Guide for Simultaneous Speech Translation
Sara Papi, Marco Turchi, Matteo Negri
Attention is the core mechanism of today's most used architectures for natural language processing and has been analyzed from many perspectives, including its effectiveness for mac…
When Good and Reproducible Results are a Giant with Feet of Clay: The Importance of Software Quality in NLP
Sara Papi, Marco Gaido, Andrea Pilzer +1
Despite its crucial role in research experiments, code correctness is often presumed only on the basis of the perceived quality of results. This assumption comes with the risk of e…
Who Are We Talking About? Handling Person Names in Speech Translation
Marco Gaido, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi
Recent work has shown that systems for speech translation (ST) -- similarly to automatic speech recognition (ASR) -- poorly handle person names. This shortcoming does not only lead…
Under the Morphosyntactic Lens: A Multifaceted Evaluation of Gender Bias in Speech Translation
Beatrice Savoldi, Marco Gaido, Luisa Bentivogli +2
Gender bias is largely recognized as a problematic phenomenon affecting language technologies, with recent studies underscoring that it might surface differently across languages.…
Is "moby dick" a Whale or a Bird? Named Entities and Terminology in Speech Translation
Marco Gaido, Susana Rodríguez, Matteo Negri +2
Automatic translation systems are known to struggle with rare words. Among these, named entities (NEs) and domain-specific terms are crucial, since errors in their translation can…