NICT at MixMT 2022: Synthetic Code-Mixed Pre-training and Multi-way Fine-tuning for Hinglish–English Translation

Raj Dabre


Abstract
In this paper, we describe our submission to the Code-mixed Machine Translation (MixMT) shared task. In MixMT, the objective is to translate Hinglish to English and vice versa. For our submissions, we focused on code-mixed pre-training and multi-way fine-tuning. Our submissions achieved rank 4 in terms of automatic evaluation score. For Hinglish to English translation, our submission achieved rank 4 as well.
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2022.wmt-1.111
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Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)
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December
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2022
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid)
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1122–1125
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Raj Dabre. 2022. NICT at MixMT 2022: Synthetic Code-Mixed Pre-training and Multi-way Fine-tuning for Hinglish–English Translation. In Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Machine Translation (WMT), pages 1122–1125, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid). Association for Computational Linguistics.
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