MTM 2019
Machine Translation Marathon
Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
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Schedule
Day 1
| 8:30 | Registration |
| 9:00 | Opening |
| 9:00 | Lecture on NMT basics (part I) Mark Fishel (University of Tartu) |
| 10:30 | ☕️ |
| 11:00 | Lecture on NMT basics (part II) Mark Fishel (University of Tartu) |
| 12:00 | Project proposals |
| 13:45 | Introduction to computing labs and resources |
| 14:00 | Tutorial on Nematus Philip Williams (University of Edinburgh) |
| 16:00 | ☕️ |
Day 2
| 9:00 | Lecture on unsupervised machine translation Mikel Artetxe (University of the Basque Country) |
| 10:30 | ☕️ |
| 11:00 | Talk on mining parallel sentences Holger Schwenk (Facebook) |
| 14:00 | Tutorial on debunking machine translation Matīss Rikters (University of Tokyo) |
| 16:00 | ☕️ |
Day 3
| 9:00 | Lecture on quality estimation for machine translation Fabio Kepler (Unbabel) |
| 10:30 | ☕️ |
| 11:00 | Talk on evaluation of machine translation Christian Federmann (Microsoft) |
| 14:00 | Tutorial on OpenKiwi Miguel Vera, Sony Trénous (Unbabel) |
| 16:00 | ☕️ |
| 16:30 | Project mid-week reports |
| 19:00 | Social event at BrewDog (Sponsored by Microsoft) |
Day 4
| 9:00 | Lecture on speech translation Matthias Sperber (Apple) |
| 10:30 | ☕️ |
| 11:00 | Talk on gender bias and natural language processing Marta Ruiz Costa-jussà (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), Christian Hardmeier (University of Edinburgh/Uppsala University) |
| 14:00 | Tutorial on transfer learning for low-resource NMT Tom Kocmi (Charles University) |
| 16:00 | ☕️ |
Day 5
| 9:00 | Talk on NVIDIA platform Paul Graham (NVIDIA) |
| 10:30 | ☕️ |
| 11:00 | Talk: collected ramblings on NMT Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt (Microsoft) |
| 14:00 | Tutorial on efficient NMT with Marian Roman Grundkiewicz (University of Edinburgh) |
| 16:00 | ☕️ |
Day 6
| 9:00 | Finishing projects |
| 10:30 | ☕️ |
| 11:00 | Project reports Closing |