Michael Beukman

A Few Thousand Translations Go a Long Way! Leveraging Pre-trained Models for African News Translation

2022 · Proceedings of the 2022 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies

David Adelani, Jesujoba Alabi, Angela Fan, Julia Kreutzer, Xiaoyu Shen, Machel Reid, Dana Ruiter, Dietrich Klakow, Peter Nabende, Ernie Chang, Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Freshia Sackey, Bonaventure F. P. Dossou, Chris Emezue, Colin Leong, Michael Beukman, Shamsuddeen …

Hierarchical WaveFunction Collapse

2023 · Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment

Video game developers are increasingly utilising procedural content generation (PCG) techniques in order to generate more content far quicker than if it were designed. Although promising, much of the successful work to date has been …

JaxLife: An Open-Ended Agentic Simulator

2024 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Human intelligence emerged through the process of natural selection and evolution on Earth. We investigate what it would take to re-create this process in silico. While past work has often focused on low-level processes (such …