Tuesday, September 5, 2023

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WS02: Ancient Language Translation Workshop (ALT 2023)

Venue: Salon VII, Level 1, Studio City Macau

Time Zone: UTC+8 (Beijing Time)


14:00 - 14:10: Opening Remarks

14:10 - 15:00: Invited Talks

14:10-14:30 Prof. Zhiwei Feng, Xinjiang University (China)
14:30-15:00 Prof. Jingsong Yu, Peking University (China)

15:00 - 15:30: Oral Reports

15:00-15:15

EvaCun: The first shared task on Cuneiform Machine Translation

Shai Gordin

15:15-15:30

The EvaHan2023: Overview of the First International Ancient Chinese Translation Bakeoff

Dongbo Wang, Litao Lin, Zhixiao Zhao, Wenhao Ye, Kai Meng, Wenlong Sun, Lianzhen Zhao, Xue Zhao, Si Shen, Wei Zhang and Bin Li

15:30 - 16:00: Coffee Break

16:00-16:15

The Ups and Downs of Training RoBERTa-based models on Smaller Datasets for Translation Tasks from Classical Chinese into Modern Standard Mandarin and Modern English

Stuart Michael McManus, Roslin Liu, Yuji Li, Leo Tam, Stephanie Qiu and Letian Yu

16:15-16:30

Pre-trained Model In Ancient-Chinese-to-Modern-Chinese Machine Translation

Jiahui Wang, Xuqin Zhang, Jiahuan Li and Shujian Huang

16:30-16:45

Some Trials on Ancient Modern Chinese Translation

Li Lin and Xinyu Hu

16:45-17:00

Istic Neural Machine Translation System for EvaHan 2023

Ningyuan Deng, Shuao Guo and Yanqing He

17:00-17:15

BIT-ACT: An Ancient Chinese Translation System Using Data Augmentation

Li Zeng, Yanzhi Tian, Yingyu Shan and Yuhang Guo

17:15-17:30

Technical Report on Ancient Chinese MachineTranslation Based on mRASP Model

Wenjing Liu

17:30-17:45

AnchiLm: An Effective Classical-to-Modern Chinese Translation Model Leveraging bpe-drop and SikuRoBERTa

Jiahui Zhu and Sizhou Chen

17:45-18:00

Translating Ancient Chinese to Modern Chinese at Scale: A Large Language Model-based Approach

Jiahuan Cao, Dezhi Peng, Yongxin Shi, Zongyuan Jiang and Lianwen Jin

18:00 - 18:10: Closing Remarks