AI translation for Hokkien

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Facebook's Hokkien-English translator models

So there are 4 models, a set of Taigi to English and English to Taigi models trained using UnitY, and another two with S2UT (speech-to-unit translation). Both UnitY and S2UT are transformer-based models that divide audio into smaller acoustic units and have the ability to translate without a text transcript for the input audio. In the case of UnitY, the input is first translated to Mandarin text, and then fed into the model again with Taigi audio and Mandarin transcripts to generate the Englis…

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