Program

Note: Zoom links are available on the ACL 2022 virtual site (after registration). Click here for Day 1 and Day 2.

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Papers in each session are listed below.

Day1 May 26, 2022
Time (Dublin) Session
09:00-09:10am Welcome Remarks
09:10-10:30 Findings of the IWSLT 2022 Evaluation Campaign
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Oral 1: Scientific Papers
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Keynote: Frederic Chaume
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-17:30 Poster Session: System Papers
17:30 End of Day 1
Day2 May 27, 2022
Time (Dublin) Session
09:00-09:10am Opening Remarks
09:10-10:30 Oral 2: Scientific Papers
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 Discussion 1: Human evaluations
12:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Discussion 2: Retrospective
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:30 Discussion 3: Planning
16:30-16:45 Best Student Paper Award                                       
16:45-17:00 Closing Remarks

Proceedings

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Oral Session 1

Time (Dublin) Paper
11:00-11:18am SubER - A Metric for Automatic Evaluation of Subtitle Quality
Authors: Patrick Wilken [p], Panayota Georgakopoulou and Evgeny Matusov
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11:18-11:36am Improving Arabic Diacritization by Learning to Diacritize and Translate
Authors: Brian Thompson [p] and Ali Alshehri
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11:36-11:54am Simultaneous Neural Machine Translation with Prefix Alignment
Authors: Yasumasa Kano [r], Katsuhito Sudoh and Satoshi Nakamura
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11:54-12:12pm Locality-Sensitive Hashing for Long Context Neural Machine Translation
Authors: Frithjof Petrick [p], Jan Rosendahl, Christian Herold and Hermann Ney
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12:12-12:30pm Who Are We Talking About? Handling Person Names in Speech Translation
Authors: Marco Gaido [r], Matteo Negri and Marco Turchi
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Oral Session 2

Time (Dublin) Paper
09:10-09:30am Anticipation-Free Training for Simultaneous Machine Translation
Authors: Chih-Chiang Chang [r], Shun-Po Chuang and Hung-yi Lee
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09:30-09:50am Joint Generation of Captions and Subtitles with Dual Decoding
Authors: Jitao Xu [r], François Buet [r], Josep Crego, Elise Bertin-Lemée and François Yvon
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09:50-10:10am MirrorAlign: A Super Lightweight Unsupervised Word Alignment Model via Cross-Lingual Contrastive Learning
Authors: Di Wu [r], Liang Ding, Shuo Yang, Mingyang Li
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10:10-10:30am On the Impact of Noises in Crowd-Sourced Data for Speech Translation
Authors: Siqi Ouyang [r], Rong Ye and Lei Li
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Poster Session

The YiTrans Neural Speech Translation Systems for IWSLT 2022 Offline Shared Task.
Authors: Ziqiang Zhang and Junyi Ao [r].
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Amazon Alexa AI’s System for IWSLT 2022 Offline Speech Translation Shared Task.
Authors: Akshaya Vishnu Kudlu Shanbhogue [r], Ran Xue, Ching-Yun Chang and Sarah Campbell
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Efficient yet Competitive Speech Translation: FBK@IWSLT2022.
Authors: Marco Gaido [r], Sara Papi, Dennis Fucci, Giuseppe Fiameni, Matteo Negri and Marco Turchi.
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Effective combination of pretrained models - KIT@IWSLT2022.
Authors: Ngoc-Quan Pham, Tuan Nam Nguyen, Thai-Binh Nguyen, Danni Liu, Carlos Mullov [p], Jan Niehues and Alexander Waibel
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The USTC-NELSLIP Offline Speech Translation Systems for IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Weitai Zhang [r], Zhongyi Ye, Haitao Tang, Xiaoxi Li, Xinyuan Zhou, Jing Yang, Jianwei Cui, Dan Liu, Junhua Liu and Lirong Dai.
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The AISP-SJTU Simultaneous Translation System for IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Qinpei Zhu [r], Renshou Wu, Guangfeng Liu, Xinyu Zhu, Xingyu Chen, Yang Zhou, Qingliang Miao, Rui Wang and Kai Yu.
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The Xiaomi Text-to-Text Simultaneous Speech Translation System for IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Bao Guo [r], Mengge Liu, Wen Zhang, Hexuan Chen, Chang Mu, Xiang Li, Jianwei Cui, Bin Wang and Yuhang Guo.
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NVIDIA NeMo Offline Speech Translation Systems for IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Oleksii Hrinchuk [r], Vahid Noroozi, Abhinav Khattar, Anton Peganov, Sandeep Subramanian, Somshubra Majumdar and Oleksii Kuchaiev.
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The NiuTrans’s Submission to the IWSLT22 English-to-Chinese Offline Speech Translation Task.
Authors: Yuhao Zhang [r], Canan Huang, Chen Xu, Xiaoqian Liu, Bei Li, Anxiang Ma, Tong Xiao and Jingbo Zhu.
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The HW-TSC’s Offline Speech Translation System for IWSLT 2022 Evaluation.
Authors: Yinglu Li, Minghan Wang [r], Jiaxin GUO, Xiaosong Qiao, Yuxia Wang, Daimeng Wei, Chang Su, Yimeng Chen, Min Zhang, shimin tao, Hao Yang and Ying Qin
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The HW-TSC’s Simultaneous Speech Translation System for IWSLT 2022 Evaluation.
Authors: Minghan Wang [r], Jiaxin GUO, Yinglu Li, Xiaosong Qiao, Yuxia Wang, Zongyao Li, Chang Su, Yimeng Chen, Min Zhang, shimin tao, Hao Yang and Ying Qin
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MLLP-VRAIN UPV systems for the IWSLT 2022 Simultaneous Speech Translation and Speech-to-Speech Translation tasks.
Authors: Javier Iranzo-Sánchez [p], Javier Jorge Cano, Alejandro Pérez-González-de-Martos, Adrián Giménez Pastor, Gonçal Garcés Díaz-Munío, Pau Baquero-Arnal, ‪Joan Albert Silvestre-Cerdà, Jorge Civera Saiz, Albert Sanchis and Alfons Juan
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Pretrained Speech Encoders and Efficient Fine-tuning Methods for Speech Translation: UPC at IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Ioannis Tsiamas [p], Gerard I. Gállego [p], Carlos Escolano, José A. R. Fonollosa and Marta R. Costa-jussà.
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CUNI-KIT System for Simultaneous Speech Translation Task at IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Peter Polák [p], Ngoc-Quan Pham, Tuan Nam Nguyen, Danni Liu, Carlos Mullov, Jan Niehues, Ondřej Bojar and Alexander Waibel.
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NAIST Simultaneous Speech-to-Text Translation System for IWSLT 2022.
Authors: Ryo Fukuda [r], Yuka Ko, Yasumasa Kano, Kosuke Doi, Hirotaka Tokuyama, Sakriani Sakti, Katsuhito Sudoh and Satoshi Nakamura.
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The HW-TSC’s Speech to Speech Translation System for IWSLT 2022 Evaluation.
Authors: Jiaxin GUO, Yinglu Li, Minghan Wang [r], Xiaosong Qiao, Yuxia Wang, Hengchao Shang, Chang Su, Yimeng Chen, Min Zhang, shimin tao, Hao Yang and Ying Qin
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CMU’s IWSLT 2022 Dialect Speech Translation System.
Authors: Brian Yan [r], Patrick Fernandes, Siddharth Dalmia, Jiatong Shi, Yifan Peng, Dan Berrebbi, Xinyi Wang, Graham Neubig and Shinji Watanabe.
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ON-TRAC Consortium Systems for the IWSLT 2022 Dialect and Low-resource Speech Translation Tasks.
Authors: Marcely Zanon Boito [p], John Ortega, Hugo Riguidel, Antoine LAURENT, Loïc Barrault, Fethi Bougares, Firas Chaabani, Ha Nguyen, Florentin Barbier, SOUHIR GAHBICHE and Yannick Estève.
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JHU IWSLT 2022 Dialect Speech Translation System Description.
Authors: Jinyi Yang, Amir Hussein, Matthew Wiesner [r] and Sanjeev Khudanpur.
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Controlling Translation Formality Using Pre-trained Multilingual Language Models.
Authors: Elijah Rippeth [p], Sweta Agrawal and Marine Carpuat
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Controlling Formality in Low-Resource NMT with Domain Adaptation and Re-Ranking: SLT-CDT-UoS at IWSLT2022.
Authors: Sebastian Vincent [p], Loïc Barrault and Carolina Scarton.
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Improving Machine Translation Formality Control with Weakly-Labelled Data Augmentation and Post Editing Strategies.
Authors: Daniel Zhang, Jiang Yu [r], Pragati Verma, Ashwinkumar Ganesan and Sarah Campbell
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HW-TSC’s Participation in the IWSLT 2022 Isometric Spoken Language Translation.
Authors: Zongyao Li, JiaXin Guo, Daimeng Wei, Hengchao Shang, Minghan Wang, Ting Zhu, Zhanglin Wu, Zhengzhe Yu, Xiaoyu Chen, Lizhi Lei, Hao Yang and Ying Qin
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AppTek’s Submission to the IWSLT 2022 Isometric Spoken Language Translation Task.
Authors: Patrick Wilken and Evgeny Matusov [p]
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Hierarchical Multi-task learning framework for Isometric-Speech Language Translation.
Authors: Aakash Bhatnagar, Nidhir Bhavsar, Muskaan Singh and Petr Motlicek
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