Dear all,
We are pleased to invite participations to the 12th Workshop on Asian Translation (WAT2025) Workshop ( http://lotus.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/WAT/WAT2025/ ), co-located with
AACL-IJCNLP 2025, to be held on December 24, 2025, in Mumbai, India.
We have following shared tasks, please join us!!
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** Patent Translation Task **
- English <--> Japanese: Patent Claims Translation/Evaluation Task
https://sites.google.com/view/pat-claims-trans-2025/
** Document Translation Tasks **
- English <--> 11 Indic languages: Document Translation Tasks
https://sites.google.com/view/indic-doc/
- Japanese --> English: Article-level News Translation Tasks
https://lotus.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/WAT/jiji-corpus/2025/
** Multimodal Translation Tasks **
- English -> Japanese: Video Caption Translation Task
https://nlab-mpg.github.io/wat2025-vct-jp/
- English -> Indic: UFAL data
https://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/wat2025english-indicmultimodaltranslation
- English <--> Japanese: Ambiguous MS COCO
https://lotus.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/WAT/ambiguous-mscoco/
- Japanese --> English: Video Guided Ambiguous Subtitling
https://lotus.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/WAT/ambiguous-video/
- Khmer to English/French: Khmer ST corpus of ECCC
https://lotus.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/WAT/speech-khenfr/
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We also welcome original and unpublished work of all MT-related areas.
http://lotus.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/WAT/WAT2025/index.html#research-paper.html
Important Dates (Anywhere on Earth):
- Shared Task Submission Deadline: See each task description page.
- System Description Paper for Shared Tasks Submission Deadline: See each task description page.
- Research Paper Submission Deadline: September 29, 2025
- ARR Commitment Deadline: October 27, 2025
- Notification of Acceptance for Research Papers: November 3, 2025
- Review Feedback of System Description Papers: See each task description page.
- Camera-ready Deadline: November 11, 2025
- Workshop Dates: December 24, 2025
Submission Portal: OpenReview
https://openreview.net/group?id=aclweb.org/AACL-IJCNLP/2025/Workshop/WAT
We look forward to your contributions and active participation!
Best regards,
The WAT2025 Organizing Committee