Melvin Johnson

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2016-2024
Publications (10 Years): 56

Top Topics

Machine Translation

Parallel Corpora

Top Venues

Publications

Khaled Saab, Tao Tu, Wei-Hung Weng, Ryutaro Tanno, David Stutz, Ellery Wulczyn, Fan Zhang, Tim Strother, Chunjong Park, Elahe Vedadi, Juanma Zambrano Chaves, Szu-Yeu Hu, Mike Schaekermann, Aishwarya Kamath, Yong Cheng, David G. T. Barrett, Cathy Cheung, Basil Mustafa, Anil Palepu, Daniel McDuff, Le Hou, Tomer Golany, Luyang Liu, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Neil Houlsby, Nenad Tomasev, Jan Freyberg, Charles Lau, Jonas Kemp, Jeremy Lai, Shekoofeh Azizi, Kimberly Kanada, SiWai Man, Kavita Kulkarni, Ruoxi Sun, Siamak Shakeri, Luheng He, Benjamin Caine, Albert Webson, Natasha Latysheva, Melvin Johnson, Philip Andrew Mansfield, Jian Lu, Ehud Rivlin, Jesper Anderson, Bradley Green, Renee Wong, Jonathan Krause, Jonathon Shlens, Ewa Dominowska, S. M. Ali Eslami, Katherine Chou, Claire Cui, Oriol Vinyals, Koray Kavukcuoglu, James Manyika, Jeff Dean, Demis Hassabis, Yossi Matias, Dale R. Webster, Joelle K. Barral, Greg Corrado, Christopher Semturs, S. Sara Mahdavi, Juraj Gottweis, Alan Karthikesalingam, Vivek Natarajan
Capabilities of Gemini Models in Medicine. CoRR (2024)
Machel Reid, Nikolay Savinov, Denis Teplyashin, Dmitry Lepikhin, Timothy P. Lillicrap, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Radu Soricut, Angeliki Lazaridou, Orhan Firat, Julian Schrittwieser, Ioannis Antonoglou, Rohan Anil, Sebastian Borgeaud, Andrew M. Dai, Katie Millican, Ethan Dyer, Mia Glaese, Thibault Sottiaux, Benjamin Lee, Fabio Viola, Malcolm Reynolds, Yuanzhong Xu, James Molloy, Jilin Chen, Michael Isard, Paul Barham, Tom Hennigan, Ross McIlroy, Melvin Johnson, Johan Schalkwyk, Eli Collins, Eliza Rutherford, Erica Moreira, Kareem Ayoub, Megha Goel, Clemens Meyer, Gregory Thornton, Zhen Yang, Henryk Michalewski, Zaheer Abbas, Nathan Schucher, Ankesh Anand, Richard Ives, James Keeling, Karel Lenc, Salem Haykal, Siamak Shakeri, Pranav Shyam, Aakanksha Chowdhery, Roman Ring, Stephen Spencer, Eren Sezener, et al.
Gemini 1.5: Unlocking multimodal understanding across millions of tokens of context. CoRR (2024)
Rohan Anil, Sebastian Borgeaud, Yonghui Wu, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Jiahui Yu, Radu Soricut, Johan Schalkwyk, Andrew M. Dai, Anja Hauth, Katie Millican, David Silver, Slav Petrov, Melvin Johnson, Ioannis Antonoglou, Julian Schrittwieser, Amelia Glaese, Jilin Chen, Emily Pitler, Timothy P. Lillicrap, Angeliki Lazaridou, Orhan Firat, James Molloy, Michael Isard, Paul Ronald Barham, Tom Hennigan, Benjamin Lee, Fabio Viola, Malcolm Reynolds, Yuanzhong Xu, Ryan Doherty, Eli Collins, Clemens Meyer, Eliza Rutherford, Erica Moreira, Kareem Ayoub, Megha Goel, George Tucker, Enrique Piqueras, Maxim Krikun, Iain Barr, Nikolay Savinov, Ivo Danihelka, Becca Roelofs, Anaïs White, Anders Andreassen, Tamara von Glehn, Lakshman Yagati, Mehran Kazemi, Lucas Gonzalez, Misha Khalman, Jakub Sygnowski, et al.
Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models. CoRR (2023)
Sebastian Ruder, Jonathan H. Clark, Alexander Gutkin, Mihir Kale, Min Ma, Massimo Nicosia, Shruti Rijhwani, Parker Riley, Jean Michel A. Sarr, Xinyi Wang, John Wieting, Nitish Gupta, Anna Katanova, Christo Kirov, Dana L. Dickinson, Brian Roark, Bidisha Samanta, Connie Tao, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Vera Axelrod, Isaac Caswell, Colin Cherry, Dan Garrette, R. Reeve Ingle, Melvin Johnson, Dmitry Panteleev, Partha Talukdar
XTREME-UP: A User-Centric Scarce-Data Benchmark for Under-Represented Languages. EMNLP (Findings) (2023)
Yong Cheng, Yu Zhang, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, Ankur Bapna
SLAM: Multitask, Multilingual Speech and Language Models. ICML (2023)
Xavier Garcia, Yamini Bansal, Colin Cherry, George F. Foster, Maxim Krikun, Fangxiaoyu Feng, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat
The unreasonable effectiveness of few-shot learning for machine translation. CoRR (2023)
Sebastian Ruder, Jonathan H. Clark, Alexander Gutkin, Mihir Kale, Min Ma, Massimo Nicosia, Shruti Rijhwani, Parker Riley, Jean Michel A. Sarr, Xinyi Wang, John Wieting, Nitish Gupta, Anna Katanova, Christo Kirov, Dana L. Dickinson, Brian Roark, Bidisha Samanta, Connie Tao, David I. Adelani, Vera Axelrod, Isaac Caswell, Colin Cherry, Dan Garrette, R. Reeve Ingle, Melvin Johnson, Dmitry Panteleev, Partha Talukdar
XTREME-UP: A User-Centric Scarce-Data Benchmark for Under-Represented Languages. CoRR (2023)
Xavier Garcia, Yamini Bansal, Colin Cherry, George F. Foster, Maxim Krikun, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Few-shot Learning for Machine Translation. ICML (2023)
Rohan Anil, Andrew M. Dai, Orhan Firat, Melvin Johnson, Dmitry Lepikhin, Alexandre Passos, Siamak Shakeri, Emanuel Taropa, Paige Bailey, Zhifeng Chen, Eric Chu, Jonathan H. Clark, Laurent El Shafey, Yanping Huang, Kathy Meier-Hellstern, Gaurav Mishra, Erica Moreira, Mark Omernick, Kevin Robinson, Sebastian Ruder, Yi Tay, Kefan Xiao, Yuanzhong Xu, Yujing Zhang, Gustavo Hernández Ábrego, Junwhan Ahn, Jacob Austin, Paul Barham, Jan A. Botha, James Bradbury, Siddhartha Brahma, Kevin Brooks, Michele Catasta, Yong Cheng, Colin Cherry, Christopher A. Choquette-Choo, Aakanksha Chowdhery, Clément Crepy, Shachi Dave, Mostafa Dehghani, Sunipa Dev, Jacob Devlin, Mark Díaz, Nan Du, Ethan Dyer, Vladimir Feinberg, Fangxiaoyu Feng, Vlad Fienber, Markus Freitag, Xavier Garcia, Sebastian Gehrmann, Lucas Gonzalez, et al.
PaLM 2 Technical Report. CoRR (2023)
Biao Zhang, Ankur Bapna, Melvin Johnson, Ali Dabirmoghaddam, Naveen Arivazhagan, Orhan Firat
Multilingual Document-Level Translation Enables Zero-Shot Transfer From Sentences to Documents. ACL (1) (2022)
Yong Cheng, Yu Zhang, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, Ankur Bapna
SLAM: Multitask, Multilingual Speech and Language Models. CoRR (2022)
Alexis Conneau, Ankur Bapna, Yu Zhang, Min Ma, Patrick von Platen, Anton Lozhkov, Colin Cherry, Ye Jia, Clara Rivera, Mihir Kale, Daan van Esch, Vera Axelrod, Simran Khanuja, Jonathan H. Clark, Orhan Firat, Michael Auli, Sebastian Ruder, Jason Riesa, Melvin Johnson
XTREME-S: Evaluating Cross-lingual Speech Representations. CoRR (2022)
Chia-Hsuan Lee, Aditya Siddhant, Viresh Ratnakar, Melvin Johnson
DOCmT5: Document-Level Pretraining of Multilingual Language Models. NAACL-HLT (Findings) (2022)
Lekan Raheem, Maab Elrashid, Melvin Johnson, Julia Kreutzer
Domain Curricula for Code-Switched MT at MixMT 2022. WMT (2022)
Alexis Conneau, Ankur Bapna, Yu Zhang, Min Ma, Patrick von Platen, Anton Lozhkov, Colin Cherry, Ye Jia, Clara Rivera, Mihir Kale, Daan van Esch, Vera Axelrod, Simran Khanuja, Jonathan H. Clark, Orhan Firat, Michael Auli, Sebastian Ruder, Jason Riesa, Melvin Johnson
XTREME-S: Evaluating Cross-lingual Speech Representations. INTERSPEECH (2022)
Ankur Bapna, Colin Cherry, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, Melvin Johnson, Yong Cheng, Simran Khanuja, Jason Riesa, Alexis Conneau
mSLAM: Massively multilingual joint pre-training for speech and text. CoRR (2022)
Mihir Kale, Aditya Siddhant, Rami Al-Rfou, Linting Xue, Noah Constant, Melvin Johnson
nmT5 - Is parallel data still relevant for pre-training massively multilingual language models? ACL/IJCNLP (2) (2021)
Simran Khanuja, Melvin Johnson, Partha P. Talukdar
MergeDistill: Merging Language Models using Pre-trained Distillation. ACL/IJCNLP (Findings) (2021)
Biao Zhang, Ankur Bapna, Melvin Johnson, Ali Dabirmoghaddam, Naveen Arivazhagan, Orhan Firat
Multilingual Document-Level Translation Enables Zero-Shot Transfer From Sentences to Documents. CoRR (2021)
Prabhu Kaliamoorthi, Aditya Siddhant, Edward Li, Melvin Johnson
Distilling Large Language Models into Tiny and Effective Students using pQRNN. CoRR (2021)
Sahana Ramnath, Melvin Johnson, Abhirut Gupta, Aravindan Raghuveer
HintedBT: Augmenting Back-Translation with Quality and Transliteration Hints. CoRR (2021)
Xinyi Wang, Ankur Bapna, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat
Gradient-guided Loss Masking for Neural Machine Translation. CoRR (2021)
Ankur Bapna, Yu-An Chung, Nan Wu, Anmol Gulati, Ye Jia, Jonathan H. Clark, Melvin Johnson, Jason Riesa, Alexis Conneau, Yu Zhang
SLAM: A Unified Encoder for Speech and Language Modeling via Speech-Text Joint Pre-Training. CoRR (2021)
Chia-Hsuan Lee, Aditya Siddhant, Viresh Ratnakar, Melvin Johnson
DOCmT5: Document-Level Pretraining of Multilingual Language Models. CoRR (2021)
Hyung Won Chung, Thibault Févry, Henry Tsai, Melvin Johnson, Sebastian Ruder
Rethinking Embedding Coupling in Pre-trained Language Models. ICLR (2021)
Junjie Hu, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat, Aditya Siddhant, Graham Neubig
Explicit Alignment Objectives for Multilingual Bidirectional Encoders. NAACL-HLT (2021)
Sebastian Ruder, Noah Constant, Jan Botha, Aditya Siddhant, Orhan Firat, Jinlan Fu, Pengfei Liu, Junjie Hu, Graham Neubig, Melvin Johnson
XTREME-R: Towards More Challenging and Nuanced Multilingual Evaluation. CoRR (2021)
Tony Sun, Kellie Webster, Apurva Shah, William Yang Wang, Melvin Johnson
They, Them, Theirs: Rewriting with Gender-Neutral English. CoRR (2021)
Mihir Kale, Aditya Siddhant, Noah Constant, Melvin Johnson, Rami Al-Rfou, Linting Xue
nmT5 - Is parallel data still relevant for pre-training massively multilingual language models? CoRR (2021)
Sebastian Ruder, Noah Constant, Jan Botha, Aditya Siddhant, Orhan Firat, Jinlan Fu, Pengfei Liu, Junjie Hu, Dan Garrette, Graham Neubig, Melvin Johnson
XTREME-R: Towards More Challenging and Nuanced Multilingual Evaluation. EMNLP (1) (2021)
Simran Khanuja, Melvin Johnson, Partha P. Talukdar
MergeDistill: Merging Pre-trained Language Models using Distillation. CoRR (2021)
Sahana Ramnath, Melvin Johnson, Abhirut Gupta, Aravindan Raghuveer
HintedBT: Augmenting Back-Translation with Quality and Transliteration Hints. EMNLP (1) (2021)
Aditya Siddhant, Melvin Johnson, Henry Tsai, Naveen Ari, Jason Riesa, Ankur Bapna, Orhan Firat, Karthik Raman
Evaluating the Cross-Lingual Effectiveness of Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. AAAI (2020)
Hyung Won Chung, Thibault Févry, Henry Tsai, Melvin Johnson, Sebastian Ruder
Rethinking embedding coupling in pre-trained language models. CoRR (2020)
Junjie Hu, Sebastian Ruder, Aditya Siddhant, Graham Neubig, Orhan Firat, Melvin Johnson
XTREME: A Massively Multilingual Multi-task Benchmark for Evaluating Cross-lingual Generalisation. ICML (2020)
Junjie Hu, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat, Aditya Siddhant, Graham Neubig
Explicit Alignment Objectives for Multilingual Bidirectional Encoders. CoRR (2020)
Junjie Hu, Sebastian Ruder, Aditya Siddhant, Graham Neubig, Orhan Firat, Melvin Johnson
XTREME: A Massively Multilingual Multi-task Benchmark for Evaluating Cross-lingual Generalization. CoRR (2020)
Naveen Arivazhagan, Ankur Bapna, Orhan Firat, Dmitry Lepikhin, Melvin Johnson, Maxim Krikun, Mia Xu Chen, Yuan Cao, George F. Foster, Colin Cherry, Wolfgang Macherey, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation in the Wild: Findings and Challenges. CoRR (2019)
Roee Aharoni, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat
Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. NAACL-HLT (1) (2019)
Henry Tsai, Jason Riesa, Melvin Johnson, Naveen Arivazhagan, Xin Li, Amelia Archer
Small and Practical BERT Models for Sequence Labeling. CoRR (2019)
Ye Jia, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Naveen Ari, Stella Laurenzo, Yonghui Wu
Leveraging Weakly Supervised Data to Improve End-to-end Speech-to-text Translation. ICASSP (2019)
Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Fadi Biadsy, Wolfgang Macherey, Melvin Johnson, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
Direct speech-to-speech translation with a sequence-to-sequence model. CoRR (2019)
Henry Tsai, Jason Riesa, Melvin Johnson, Naveen Arivazhagan, Xin Li, Amelia Archer
Small and Practical BERT Models for Sequence Labeling. EMNLP/IJCNLP (1) (2019)
Naveen Arivazhagan, Ankur Bapna, Orhan Firat, Roee Aharoni, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey
The Missing Ingredient in Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation. CoRR (2019)
Sébastien Jean, Orhan Firat, Melvin Johnson
Adaptive Scheduling for Multi-Task Learning. CoRR (2019)
Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, Mia Xu Chen, Ye Jia, Anjuli Kannan, Tara N. Sainath, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Yanzhang He, Jan Chorowski, Smit Hinsu, Stella Laurenzo, James Qin, Orhan Firat, Wolfgang Macherey, Suyog Gupta, Ankur Bapna, Shuyuan Zhang, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Rohit Prabhavalkar, Qiao Liang, Benoit Jacob, Bowen Liang, HyoukJoong Lee, Ciprian Chelba, Sébastien Jean, Bo Li, Melvin Johnson, Rohan Anil, Rajat Tibrewal, Xiaobing Liu, Akiko Eriguchi, Navdeep Jaitly, Naveen Ari, Colin Cherry, Parisa Haghani, Otavio Good, Youlong Cheng, Raziel Alvarez, Isaac Caswell, Wei-Ning Hsu, Zongheng Yang, Kuan-Chieh Wang, Ekaterina Gonina, Katrin Tomanek, Ben Vanik, Zelin Wu, Llion Jones, Mike Schuster, Yanping Huang, Dehao Chen, Kazuki Irie, George F. Foster, John Richardson, Klaus Macherey, Antoine Bruguier, Heiga Zen, Colin Raffel, Shankar Kumar, Kanishka Rao, David Rybach, Matthew Murray, Vijayaditya Peddinti, Maxim Krikun, Michiel Bacchiani, Thomas B. Jablin, Robert Suderman, Ian Williams, Benjamin Lee, Deepti Bhatia, Justin Carlson, Semih Yavuz, Yu Zhang, Ian McGraw, Max Galkin, Qi Ge, Golan Pundak, Chad Whipkey, Todd Wang, Uri Alon, Dmitry Lepikhin, Ye Tian, Sara Sabour, William Chan, Shubham Toshniwal, Baohua Liao, Michael Nirschl, Pat Rondon
Lingvo: a Modular and Scalable Framework for Sequence-to-Sequence Modeling. CoRR (2019)
Roee Aharoni, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat
Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. CoRR (2019)
Aditya Siddhant, Melvin Johnson, Henry Tsai, Naveen Arivazhagan, Jason Riesa, Ankur Bapna, Orhan Firat, Karthik Raman
Evaluating the Cross-Lingual Effectiveness of Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. CoRR (2019)
Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Fadi Biadsy, Wolfgang Macherey, Melvin Johnson, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
Direct Speech-to-Speech Translation with a Sequence-to-Sequence Model. INTERSPEECH (2019)
Ye Jia, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Naveen Ari, Stella Laurenzo, Yonghui Wu
Leveraging Weakly Supervised Data to Improve End-to-End Speech-to-Text Translation. CoRR (2018)
Akiko Eriguchi, Melvin Johnson, Orhan Firat, Hideto Kazawa, Wolfgang Macherey
Zero-Shot Cross-lingual Classification Using Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. CoRR (2018)
Mia Xu Chen, Orhan Firat, Ankur Bapna, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, George F. Foster, Llion Jones, Niki Parmar, Mike Schuster, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu, Macduff Hughes
The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Recent Advances in Neural Machine Translation. CoRR (2018)
Mia Xu Chen, Orhan Firat, Ankur Bapna, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, George F. Foster, Llion Jones, Mike Schuster, Noam Shazeer, Niki Parmar, Ashish Vaswani, Jakob Uszkoreit, Lukasz Kaiser, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu, Macduff Hughes
The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Recent Advances in Neural Machine Translation. ACL (1) (2018)
Melvin Johnson, Mike Schuster, Quoc V. Le, Maxim Krikun, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, Nikhil Thorat, Fernanda B. Viégas, Martin Wattenberg, Greg Corrado, Macduff Hughes, Jeffrey Dean
Google's Multilingual Neural Machine Translation System: Enabling Zero-Shot Translation. Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics 5 (2017)
Yonghui Wu, Mike Schuster, Zhifeng Chen, Quoc V. Le, Mohammad Norouzi, Wolfgang Macherey, Maxim Krikun, Yuan Cao, Qin Gao, Klaus Macherey, Jeff Klingner, Apurva Shah, Melvin Johnson, Xiaobing Liu, Lukasz Kaiser, Stephan Gouws, Yoshikiyo Kato, Taku Kudo, Hideto Kazawa, Keith Stevens, George Kurian, Nishant Patil, Wei Wang, Cliff Young, Jason Smith, Jason Riesa, Alex Rudnick, Oriol Vinyals, Greg Corrado, Macduff Hughes, Jeffrey Dean
Google's Neural Machine Translation System: Bridging the Gap between Human and Machine Translation. CoRR (2016)
Melvin Johnson, Mike Schuster, Quoc V. Le, Maxim Krikun, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, Nikhil Thorat, Fernanda B. Viégas, Martin Wattenberg, Greg Corrado, Macduff Hughes, Jeffrey Dean
Google's Multilingual Neural Machine Translation System: Enabling Zero-Shot Translation. CoRR (2016)