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Awesome papers and codes for Simultaneous Machine Translation

Awosome_SimultaneousTranslation

Fixed Policies

• Can neural machine translation do simultaneous translation?, 2016, [paper] ⭐⭐⭐
• STACL: Simultaneous Translation with Implicit Anticipation and Controllable Latency using Prefix-to-Prefix Framework, ACL 2018, [paper] ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Adaptive (Learnable) Policies

Reinforcement Learning based

• Don’t Until the Final Verb Wait: Reinforcement Learning for Simultaneous Machine Translation, EMNLP 2014, [paper] ⭐⭐
• Simultaneous Translation with Flexible Policy via Restricted Imitation Learning, ACL 2019, [paper] ⭐⭐⭐
• Learning Coupled Policies for Simultaneous Machine Translation using Imitation Learning, 2020, [paper]

Attention based

• Online and Linear-Time Attention by Enforcing Monotonic Alignments, ICML 2017, [paper] [code] ⭐⭐⭐
• Monotonic Chunkwise Attention (MoCha attention), ICLR 2017, [paper] [code] ⭐⭐⭐
• Monotonic Infinite Lookback Attention for Simultaneous Machine Translation (MILk attention), ACL 2019, [paper] ⭐⭐
• Monotonic Multihead Attention (MMA attention), 2020, by facebook, [paper] [code] ⭐⭐⭐

Others

• Simpler and Faster Learning of Adaptive Policies for Simultaneous Translation, EMNLP 2019, [paper] ⭐⭐⭐
• Simultaneous Translation Policies: From Fixed to Adaptive, 2020 [paper] ⭐⭐⭐

Decoding strategies

• Incremental Decoding and Training Methods for Simultaneous Translation in Neural Machine Translation, NAACL 2018, [paper] ⭐⭐
• Re-translation versus Streaming for Simultaneous Translation, IWSLT 2020, [paper]
• Speculative beam search for simultaneous translation, EMNLP 2019, [paper]
• Prediction Improves Simultaneous Neural Machine Translation, EMNLP 2018, [paper]

Simultaneous Speech Translations

• SimulSpeech: End-to-End Simultaneous Speech to Text Translation, ACL 2020, [paper] ⭐⭐

Surveys

• Transforming Neural Machine Translation Into Simultaneous Text and Speech Translation, 2021 [paper] ⭐⭐