Haukur Barri Símonarson

Mi{\dh}eind's WMT 2021 submission

2021 · arXiv (Cornell University)

We present Mi{\\dh}eind's submission for the English$\\to$Icelandic and\nIcelandic$\\to$English subsets of the 2021 WMT news translation task.\nTransformer-base models are trained for translation on parallel data to\ngenerate backtranslations iteratively. A pretrained mBART-25 model is then\nadapted for translation …