Hirotaka Tokuyama


2022

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NAIST Simultaneous Speech-to-Text Translation System for IWSLT 2022
Ryo Fukuda | Yuka Ko | Yasumasa Kano | Kosuke Doi | Hirotaka Tokuyama | Sakriani Sakti | Katsuhito Sudoh | Satoshi Nakamura
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2022)

This paper describes NAIST’s simultaneous speech translation systems developed for IWSLT 2022 Evaluation Campaign. We participated the speech-to-speech track for English-to-German and English-to-Japanese. Our primary submissions were end-to-end systems using adaptive segmentation policies based on Prefix Alignment.

2021

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NAIST English-to-Japanese Simultaneous Translation System for IWSLT 2021 Simultaneous Text-to-text Task
Ryo Fukuda | Yui Oka | Yasumasa Kano | Yuki Yano | Yuka Ko | Hirotaka Tokuyama | Kosuke Doi | Sakriani Sakti | Katsuhito Sudoh | Satoshi Nakamura
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2021)

This paper describes NAIST’s system for the English-to-Japanese Simultaneous Text-to-text Translation Task in IWSLT 2021 Evaluation Campaign. Our primary submission is based on wait-k neural machine translation with sequence-level knowledge distillation to encourage literal translation.