Long Duong

Learning Crosslingual Word Embeddings without Bilingual Corpora

2016 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Crosslingual word embeddings represent lexical items from different languages in the same vector space, enabling transfer of NLP tools. However, previous attempts had expensive resource requirements, difficulty incorporating monolingual data or were unable to handle …

An Unsupervised Probability Model for Speech-to-Translation Alignment of Low-Resource Languages

2016

For many low-resource languages, spoken language resources are more likely to be annotated with translations than with transcriptions. Translated speech data is potentially valuable for documenting endangered languages or for training speech translation systems. A …

Low Resource Dependency Parsing: Cross-lingual Parameter Sharing in a Neural Network Parser

2015

Long Duong, Trevor Cohn, Steven Bird, Paul Cook. Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 2: Short Papers). 2015.

An Attentional Model for Speech Translation Without Transcription

2016

Long Duong, Antonios Anastasopoulos, David Chiang, Steven Bird, Trevor Cohn. Proceedings of the 2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. 2016.