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title = "Character Mapping and Ad-hoc Adaptation: {E}dinburgh{'}s {IWSLT} 2020 Open Domain Translation System",
author = "Chen, Pinzhen and
Bogoychev, Nikolay and
Germann, Ulrich",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation",
month = jul,
year = "2020",
address = "Online",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2020.iwslt-1.14",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2020.iwslt-1.14",
pages = "122--129",
abstract = "This paper describes the University of Edinburgh{'}s neural machine translation systems submitted to the IWSLT 2020 open domain Japanese$\leftrightarrow$Chinese translation task. On top of commonplace techniques like tokenisation and corpus cleaning, we explore character mapping and unsupervised decoding-time adaptation. Our techniques focus on leveraging the provided data, and we show the positive impact of each technique through the gradual improvement of BLEU.",
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Markdown (Informal)
[Character Mapping and Ad-hoc Adaptation: Edinburgh’s IWSLT 2020 Open Domain Translation System](https://aclanthology.org/2020.iwslt-1.14) (Chen et al., IWSLT 2020)
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