Kreyòl-MT - Machine Translation for Latin American, Caribbean, and Colonial African Creole Languages
Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU via YouTube
Overview
Explore a groundbreaking machine translation project focused on Latin American, Caribbean, and Colonial African Creole languages in this 13-minute video presentation. Delve into the Kreyòl-MT initiative, developed by the Center for Language & Speech Processing (CLSP) at Johns Hopkins University. Learn about the project's goals, methodologies, and potential impact on improving communication and accessibility for Creole-speaking communities. Discover the challenges and solutions in creating machine translation models for these historically underrepresented languages. Gain insights into the project's data collection, model architecture, and evaluation processes. Access additional resources, including the research paper on arXiv and the project's GitHub repository, which contains model and data downloads. Understand the significance of this work in bridging language barriers and preserving linguistic diversity, as it prepares for publication at the upcoming NAACL '24 conference.
Syllabus
Kreyòl-MT: Machine Translation for Latin American, Caribbean, and Colonial African Creole Languages
Taught by
Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU