ORLANDO, Dec 2 (Orynycz.com) – It was an honor to present the breakthroughs in our paper Yes I Speak… AI Neural Machine Translation in Multilingual Training at the National Defense Industrial Association’s (NDIA) I/ITSEC 2021 conference, the world’s largest modeling, simulation, and training event, with 13,000 in-person attendees from 47 countries representing governments, universities, corporations and militaries, including including United States Marine Corps Commandant General David H. Berger and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday.
Special thanks to Emerging Concepts and Innovative Technologies (ECIT) Session 7 Chair Brian Stensrud, Ph.D. and Session Deputy Neil Stagner of United States Marine Corps Systems Command for all the support that made it possible.
Breakthroughs
On low-end, air-gapped laptops in secure, field conditions, our translation engines achieved:
- Translation quality BLEU scores 59% better than those of professional linguists for the Russian to English language pair
- The world’s first usable Lemko to English machine translations
- 1,170% faster-than-human (real-time) Russian-to-English translation speeds
For details, check out the full paper.
