Papers by Maja Popovic
Quantified Reproducibility Assessment of NLP Results (2022.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for reproducibility assessment are based on concepts and definitions from metrology. |
| Approach: | They propose a method for quantified reproducibility assessment that is based on metrology. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method produces comparable scores across multiple studies . authors find that it facilitates insights into causes of variation between studies - and conclusions can be drawn about improvements. |
A Multilingual Wikified Data Set of Educational Material (L18-1)
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Iris Hendrickx, Eirini Takoulidou, Thanasis Naskos, Katia Lida Kermanidis, Vilelmini Sosoni, Hugo de Vos, Maria Stasimioti, Menno van Zaanen, Panayota Georgakopoulou, Valia Kordoni, Maja Popovic, Markus Egg, Antal van den Bosch
| Challenge: | a crowdsourcing effort to annotate and link parallel texts has been unsuccessful . a data set of parallel texts in eleven languages is presented . |
| Approach: | They present a wikified data set of English sentences linked to Wikipedia pages . they use crowdsourcing to annotate the texts and perform crowdsourcing for complex annotations . |
| Outcome: | The proposed data set is valuable as it constitutes a rich resource . it includes annotated data of English sentences linked to translations in eleven languages . |
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human-Centered Machine Translation (2025.emnlp-main)
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Marine Carpuat, Omri Asscher, Kalika Bali, Luisa Bentivogli, Fred Blain, Lynne Bowker, Monojit Choudhury, Hal Daumé Iii, Kevin Duh, Ge Gao, Alvin C Grissom II, Marzena Karpinska, Elaine C Khoong, William D. Lewis, Andre Martins, Mary Nurminen, Douglas W. Oard, Maja Popovic, Michel Simard, François Yvon
| Challenge: | Despite progress in MT, a gap persists between how the technology is developed and how it is used in real-world contexts. |
| Approach: | They propose a human-centered approach to machine translation (MT) they argue that MT should be evaluated with diverse goals and contexts of use . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach emphasizes alignment of evaluation and design with diverse communicative goals and contexts of use. |