The Machine Translation group at Fondazione Bruno Kessler specializes in speech and text technologies for multilingual communication. We work on innovative neural architectures and multimodal resources for a range of topics and applications (e.g. subtitling, interpreting, gender inclusivity). We are part of the Digital Industry center.
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Marco Gaido wins the 2023 EAMT Best Thesis Award
We are proud to announce that our post-doc Marco Gaido has won the 2023 EAMT award with his PhD thesis on "Direct Speech Translation Toward High-Quality, Inclusive, and Augmented Systems".
📢 Proud to announce that our @mgaido91 has won the 2023 @EAMTee best Phd thesis award with his work on “Direct speech translation toward high-quality, inclusive, and augmented systems". 💯👏
👇Thesis: https://iris.unitn.it/handle/11572/374507
👇About the award: https://eamt.org/2024/04/17/2023-anthony-c-clarke-award-for-the-eamt-best-thesis-awardee-announcement/
#NLProc
🚨 The industry track call for papers for #EMNLP2024 is now out!
Deadline: July 18th, 2024
We welcome submissions from industry groups on a wide variety of topics, please see the CfP for details!
We just released our first set of #LLMs of the #Minerva family, #pretrained from scratch on #English and #Italian, 500 billion words, 350M to 3B parameters. #FAIR @fondazione_fair and @Cineca1969! Documentation and transparency first! https://www.ansa.it/amp/osservatorio_intelligenza_artificiale/notizie/approfondimenti/2024/04/23/ecco-minerva-la-prima-famiglia-di-llm-addestrati-da-zero-in-italiano_ac6cc4b0-6c65-4cef-a7e3-dfca7bc3c2c4.html
Our pick of the week by @lina_conti: "An image speaks a thousand words, but can everyone listen? On translating images for cultural relevance" by @simi_97k, @Sathya8NR, @yueqi_song, and @gneubig.
#translation #image #culture #LLM