MT Marathon 2018 Programme
Programme
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Monday | September 3 |
8.30-9.00 | Registration: in front of room S9 |
9.00 | Opening |
9.00-10.30 | Lecture: Neural MT Basics I ![]() |
S9 | David Vilar (Amazon) |
11.00-12.30 | Lecture: Neural MT Basics II ![]() |
S9 | Rico Sennrich (University of Edinburgh) |
14.30-15.00 | MTM/PBML Paper Presentations |
S9 | |
15.00-16.00 | Project Proposals |
Boaster Slides (read-only access username and password: mtm) | |
Tuesday | September 4 |
9.00-10.30 | Lecture: Discourse in MT ![]() |
S9 | Christian Hardmeier (Uppsala University) |
11.00-12.00 | Keynote: Tricks of the Trade ![]() |
S9 | Orhan Firat (Google) |
14.30-16.00 | Lab: Neural Monkey Lab [slides, handout] |
SU2 | Dušan Variš (Charles University) |
18.00-21.00 | Welcome reception |
basement | everyone |
Wednesday | September 5 |
9.00-10.30 | Lecture: Speech Translation ![]() |
S9 | Jan Niehues (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) |
11.00-12.00 | Keynote: Marian ![]() |
S9 | Marcin Junczsys-Dowmunt (Microsoft) |
14.30-16.00 | Lab: Marian Lab |
SU2 | Roman Grundkiewicz (University of Edinburgh) |
16.30- | Project mid-week reports (read-only access username and password: mtm) |
S9 | everyone |
18.00-00.00 | Social event |
Letná beer garden | |
Thursday | September 6 |
9.00-10.00 | Keynote: Argument Mining for MT ![]() |
S9 | Elena Cabrio (Université Côte d’Azur, Inria) |
11.00-12.00 | Keynote: Opportunities for Machine Learning in the Translation Process ![]() |
S9 | Aleš Tamchyna (Memsource) |
14.30-16.00 | Lab: Inspecting NMT Models |
SU2 | Ondřej Cífka, Dušan Variš (Charles University), Jan Niehues (KIT) |
Friday | September 7 |
9.00-10.30 | Lecture: MT Evaluation, Human Parity ![]() |
S9 | Christian Federmann (Microsoft), remotely |
11.00-12.00 | Keynote: Multimodal MT ![]() |
S9 | Lucia Specia (University of Sheffield / Imperial College London) |
14.30-16.00 | Lab: Deploying NMT in the cloud as in the SUMMA project |
SU2 | Ulrich Germann (University of Edinburgh) |
Saturday | September 8 |
9.00-12.30 | Project reports (username and password: mtm), Closing |
S9 | everyone |