The conditional random fields (CRFs) model plays an important role in the machine learning
field. Driven by the development of the artificial intelligence, the CRF models have enjoyed …

Captions play a major role in making educational videos accessible to all and are known to
benefit a wide range of learners. However, many educational videos either do not have …

Word segmentation is the process of splitting up the text into words. In English and most
European languages, word boundaries are identified by whitespace, while in Pashto, there …

This paper addresses the problem of evaluating the quality of automatically generated
subtitles, which includes not only the quality of the machine-transcribed or translated …

The depth, breadth, and complexity of audiovisual translation (AVT) are growing at a rapid
rate. AVT is becoming increasingly merged with language technologies, including computer …

Computer vision is the area through which machines “see”. Instead of eyes, it uses cameras
to locate, monitor, and quantify the targets for further image processing. In precision …

Subtitles appear on screen as short pieces of text, segmented based on formal constraints
(length) and syntactic/semantic criteria. Subtitle segmentation can be evaluated with …

Speech translation for subtitling (SubST) is the task of automatically translating speech data
into well-formed subtitles by inserting subtitle breaks compliant to specific displaying …

Easy Read text is one of the main forms of access to information for people with reading
difficulties. One of the key characteristics of this type of text is the requirement to split …

Growing needs in translating multimedia content have resulted in Neural Machine
Translation (NMT) gradually becoming an established practice in the field of subtitling …