@inproceedings{lara-raval-2026-machine, title = "From Machine Translation to Image Captioning: Training Vision-Language Models for Indigenous Languages of the {A}mericas", author = "Lara, Luis and Raval, Param", editor = "Mager, Manuel and Ebrahimi, Abteen and Bui, Minh Duc and Pugh, Robert and Oncevay, Arturo and Chiruzzo, Luis and Solano, Rolando Coto and Rijhwani, Shruti and Von Der Wense, Katharina", booktitle = "Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on {NLP} for Indigenous Languages of the {A}mericas ({A}mericas{NLP})", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, USA", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl-workshops/2026.americasnlp-6.20/", pages = "224--235", ISBN = "979-8-89176-415-6" }