Translation Studies Courses

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Syntactic Language Modeling for Machine Translation and Speech-Repair Detection - 2005

Explore syntactic language modeling techniques for improving machine translation and detecting speech repairs in natural language processing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Machine Translation - 2009

Learn statistical machine translation techniques, including alignment models, phrase-based systems, and decoding algorithms. Explore cutting-edge approaches to improve translation quality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Combining AI and Crowd for Professional-Quality Translation at Scale

Explore how Unbabel combines AI and crowdsourcing to deliver fast, high-quality translations at scale, breaking down language barriers between companies and customers.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Reducing Confusions and Ambiguities in Speech Translation - 2005

Explore techniques to enhance speech translation by addressing accent-related confusions, named entity recognition, and semantics-based disambiguation for improved accuracy and understanding.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Future of Machine Translation - 2016

Explore neural machine translation's potential to revolutionize the field through sub-word-level, larger-context, and multilingual translation approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Learning Neural Network Hyperparameters for Machine Translation - 2019

Explore neural network hyperparameter optimization for machine translation, focusing on efficient methods to learn parameters during training without extensive grid searches.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Direct Models for Word Alignment and Machine Translation - Arabic to English

Explore direct models for word alignment and machine translation, focusing on Arabic-English applications. Learn about supervised training, improved alignments, and recent advancements in the field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Online Large-Margin Training of Syntactic and Structural Translation Features - 2008

Explore advanced techniques for improving statistical machine translation, including large-margin training, soft syntactic constraints, and structural distortion models. Gain insights into overcoming MERT limitations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

The Inadequacy of the Mode in Neural Machine Translation

Explore neural machine translation's limitations, focusing on mode-seeking search issues and advocating for decision rules that consider entire probability distributions in sequence generation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Inducing Synchronous Grammars for Machine Translation

Explore probabilistic machine learning for machine translation, focusing on inducing synchronous grammars to capture latent structure between divergent languages like Chinese and English.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Multilingual Speech to Speech Translation for Under-Resourced Languages

Explore cutting-edge AI techniques for seamless multilingual communication, focusing on under-resourced languages through multi-modal and transfer learning approaches.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Multilingual Speech-to-Speech Translation for Under-Resourced Languages

Explore multilingual speech-to-speech translation techniques for under-resourced languages, focusing on encoding, decoding, and analysis strategies.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Advances in Machine Translation and Language Understanding - 2013

Explore cutting-edge advancements in machine translation and language understanding with insights from Chris Callison-Burch's seminar at Johns Hopkins University's CLSP.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Kreyòl-MT - Machine Translation for Latin American, Caribbean, and Colonial African Creole Languages

Explore machine translation for Creole languages with Kreyòl-MT, enhancing communication across Latin America, Caribbean, and Colonial Africa. Learn about innovative NLP techniques.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Multilingual Speech Translation System Description - IWSLT 2023 ACL 60-60 Initiative

Explore JHU's system for the IWSLT 2023 Multilingual Track, focusing on the ACL 60-60 Initiative and their approach to multilingual speech translation.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video