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Machine Translation 2019/20 spring

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Lectures

Lectures are on Tuesdays at 10:15am in Delta, room 2010. You need them to understand what's going on inside machine translation systems, how to analyze them and build better ones.

  1. Introduction and motivation (February 11); video -- starts in Estonian, switches to English 10 minutes later :-)
  2. Language models and vector representations (February 18); video
  3. Neural MT with attention (February 25); video
  4. Neural MT with self-attention; MT evaluation (March 3); video
  5. Evaluation, QE (Marina Fomicheva, USheffield) (March 10); video
  6. Alignment (word/phrase/sentence) (March 17) video-1, video-2; questions
  7. Statistical MT (March 24) video-1, video-2
  8. No lecture (March 31)
  9. Advanced SMT (April 7)
  10. Advanced NMT (April 14)
  11. Rule-based and hybrid MT (April 21)
  12. Seminar (April 28)
  13. MT in practice (May 5)
  14. Past, present and future of MT (May 12)
  15. Buffer/project support (May 19)
  16. Project results poster session (May 26)
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