Raphaël Merx @rapha.dev · 25/05/2025Our paper on who uses tetun.org, and what for, got published at the LoResMT 2025 workshop! An emotional paper for me, going back to the project that got me into a machine learning PhD in the first place. 230 0
Raphaël Merx @rapha.dev · 25/05/2025We find that (1) a LOT of usage is for educational purposes (>50% of translated text) --> contrasts sharply with Tetun corpora (e.g. MADLAD), dominated by news & religion. Takeaway: don't evaluate MT on overrepresented domains (e.g. religion)! You risk misrepresenting end-user exp. 100 0