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Late update, but we had two great talks last month!
#MachineTranslation #FBK #NLProc #GenderBias #SpeechSynthesis
Our pick of the week by @dhairya_su47605
: "Scaling Laws for Precision" by @tanishqkumar07, Zachary Ankner, @bfspectorShiekh, @blake__bordelon, @Muennighoff, @mansiege, @CPehlevan, Christopher R´e, @AdtRaghunathan
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#Quantization #LLM #ScalingLaw
Pick of the week @fbk_mt
Super interesting paper on the limitations of quantization, demonstrating how post-training quantization scales poorly in data.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.04330
⭐ For our #PickOfTheWeek, this paper explores an important question for modern speech AI:
🎙️ Which Evaluation for Which Speech Model?
👥 Authors: @Maureendss , @EeshanDhekane
Speech foundation models are evolving rapidly, but evaluation practices are still fragmented.
🏝️ Yesterday at #LREC2026, Palma de Mallorca!
@lina_conti presented "Voice, Bias, and Coreference: An Interpretability Study of Gender in Speech Translation" at the poster session.
📄Paper:
💻Code: https://github.com/lina-conti/voice-bias-coreference
#SpeechTranslation #NLProc