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Program

Monday, May 22

8:00 - 8:45 Registration
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome
9:00 - 9:30 Opening Remarks: Dr. Rajesh Naik, Chief Scientist 711HPW
9:30 - 10:30 Project Proposals
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:30 Lecture: Phrase-Based Models and Decoding Δ - Philipp Koehn
11:30 - 12:15 Lecture: Evaluation Metrics (Video )- Lane Schwartz
12:30 - 1:45 Lunch
1:45 - 2:45 Lecture: Hierarchical and Syntax-based Decoding - David Chiang
2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 4:00 Lab: Training Moses Models - Hieu Hoang / Jeremy Gwinnup
2:45 - Projects

Tuesday, May 23

9:00 - 9:45 Lecture: Intro to Neural Network Models - Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt
9:45 - 10:30 Lecture: Attention-based Models Δ - Sasha Rush
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:30 Lecture: Semantics in Neural MT - Marine Carpuat
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - Projects
4:00 - 5:00ish Lab: Training Neural Network Models in Theano - Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt
7:00 - 10:00 "Unofficial" Social Event - The Wandering Griffin

Wednesday, May 24

9:00 - 9:30 Results of MT Forecasting Panel Δ
9:30 - 10:00 Mid-Week Project Reports
10:00 - 10:45 Lecture: Softmax Alternatives in Neural MT Δ - Graham Neubig
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:45 Lecture: Moses in a Neural MT World Δ - Hieu Hoang
11:45 - 1:15 Lunch
1:15 - 2:30 Projects/Lab
2:30 - 5:00 Self-Guided tour of the National Museum of the Air Force - Transportation provided
5:00 - Projects

Thursday, May 25

9:00 - 9:45 Lecture: Computer Assisted Translation Δ - Philipp Koehn
9:45 - 10:30 Lecture: Training NMT Systems - Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:30 Lecture: Lessons learned in the Development of OpenNMT - Jean Senellart
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - Projects
2:30 - 2:45 Break

Friday, May 26

9:00 - 10:30 Projects / Project Final Report Prep
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00 Project Final Reports
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30 - 5:00 Projects / Adjourn