Machine Translation

Developing translation systems between Kurdish and other languages using tokenization-free approaches

May 15, 2023
Kurdish Language Research
Completed
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Machine Translation for Kurdish language represents a breakthrough in cross-linguistic communication, enabling seamless translation between Kurdish and major world languages using advanced neural machine translation techniques.

Research Innovation

This research introduces tokenization-free approaches that better handle the morphological complexity of Kurdish language, improving translation quality and fluency.

Key Features

  • Tokenization-free neural machine translation
  • Support for multiple Kurdish dialects
  • Bidirectional translation capabilities
  • Context-aware translation models

Student Achievement

Bnar has successfully completed this research project, developing innovative approaches to handle Kurdish morphology in machine translation systems.

Impact

This work significantly advances Kurdish language technology, enabling better communication and information access for Kurdish speakers worldwide.

Technical Contributions

The research contributes novel methodologies for handling agglutinative languages in neural machine translation, with applications extending beyond Kurdish to other morphologically rich languages.