We want to continue encouraging the research community to work on low-resource translation. launching a WMTlarge-scale multilingual machine translation shared task at WMT21. The evaluation campaign will start on June 4th, 2021.
Compute grants
We encourage people to apply for compute grants so that GPU compute is less of a barrier for translation research.
Applicants should submit a one-page proposal outlining their intended research, the languages for which they plan to submit a system and the total amount of requested compute credits. Compute credit grants winners will be announced by email by May 28, 2021 and the Credits will be made available at the start of the FLORES101 evaluation cycle.
Proposals should include
Proposals should be online through this application form.
Deadlines
If you want to learn more, please read below for more details, and feel free to reach flores [at] fb.com out if you have any questions.