Nicolas Ballier

According to our database, Nicolas Ballier authored at least 25 papers between 2015 and 2023.

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2023

Investigating Techniques for a Deeper Understanding of Neural Machine Translation (NMT) Systems through Data Filtering and Fine-tuning Strategies.

Lichao Zhu, Maria Zimina, Maud Bénard, Behnoosh Namdar, Nicolas Ballier, Guillaume Wisniewski, Jean-Baptiste Yunès

Proceedings of the Eighth Conference on Machine Translation, 2023

The MAKE-NMTVIZ System Description for the WMT23 Literary Task.

Fabien Lopez, Gabriela González Sáez, Damien Hansen, Mariam Nakhlé, Behnoosh Namdarzadeh, Nicolas Ballier, Marco Dinarelli, Emmanuelle Esperança-Rodier, Sui He, Sadaf Mohseni, Caroline Rossi, Didier Schwab, Jun Yang, Jean-Baptiste Yunès, Lichao Zhu

Proceedings of the Eighth Conference on Machine Translation, 2023

Methods for Phonetic Scraping of Youtube Videos.

Adrien Méli, Steven Coats, Nicolas Ballier

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Natural Language and Speech Processing (ICNLSP 2023), 2023

Using Whisper LLM for Automatic Phonetic Diagnosis of L2 Speech, a Case Study with French Learners of English.

Nicolas Ballier, Adrien Méli, Maelle Amand, Jean-Baptiste Yunès

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Natural Language and Speech Processing (ICNLSP 2023), 2023

Exploring a New Grammatico-functional Type of Measure as Part of a Language Learning Expert System.

Cyriel Mallart, Andrew J. Simpkin, Rmi Venant, Nicolas Ballier, Bernardo Stearns, Jen-Yu Li, Thomas Gaillat

Proceedings of the 18th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2023

2022

Fine-tuning a Subtle Parsing Distinction Using a Probabilistic Decision Tree: the Case of Postnominal "that" in Noun Complement Clauses vs. Relative Clauses.

Zineddine Tighidet, Nicolas Ballier

CoRR, 2022

The SPECTRANS System Description for the WMT22 Biomedical Task.

Nicolas Ballier, Jean-Baptiste Yunès, Guillaume Wisniewski, Lichao Zhu, Maria Zimina-Poirot

Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Machine Translation, 2022

Analyzing Gender Translation Errors to Identify Information Flows between the Encoder and Decoder of a NMT System.

Guillaume Wisniewski, Lichao Zhu, Nicolas Ballier, François Yvon

Proceedings of the Fifth BlackboxNLP Workshop on Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP, 2022

2021

The SPECTRANS System Description for the WMT21 Terminology Task.

Nicolas Ballier, Dahn Cho, Bilal Faye, Zong-You Ke, Hanna Martikainen, Mojca Pecman, Guillaume Wisniewski, Jean-Baptiste Yunès, Lichao Zhou, Maria Zimina-Poirot

Proceedings of the Sixth Conference on Machine Translation, 2021

Biais de genre dans un système de traduction automatiqueneuronale : une étude préliminaire (Gender Bias in Neural Translation : a preliminary study ).

Guillaume Wisniewski, Lichao Zhou, Nicolas Ballier, François Yvon

Proceedings of the Actes de la 28e Conférence sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles. Volume 1 : conférence principale, 2021

An Experiment in Paratone Detection in a Prosodically Annotated EAP Spoken Corpus.

Adrien Méli, Nicolas Ballier, Achille Falaise, Alice Henderson

Proceedings of the Interspeech 2021, 22nd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Brno, Czechia, 30 August, 2021

"See what I mean, huh?" Evaluating Visual Inspection of F₀ Tracking in Nasal Grunts.

Aurélie Chlébowski, Nicolas Ballier

Proceedings of the Interspeech 2021, 22nd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Brno, Czechia, 30 August, 2021

Screening Gender Transfer in Neural Machine Translation.

Guillaume Wisniewski, Lichao Zhu, Nicolas Ballier, François Yvon

Proceedings of the Fourth BlackboxNLP Workshop on Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP, 2021

2020

Approches quantitatives de l'analyse des pr{é}dictions en traduction automatique neuronale (TAN).

Maria Zimina-Poirot, Nicolas Ballier, Jean-Baptiste Yunès

CoRR, 2020

Un prototype en ligne pour la prédiction du niveau de compétence en anglais des productions écrites (A prototype for web-based prediction of English proficiency levels in writings).

Thomas Gaillat, Nicolas Ballier, Annanda Sousa, Manon Bouyé, Andrew J. Simpkin, Bernardo Stearns, Manel Zarrouk

Proceedings of the Actes de la 6e conférence conjointe Journées d'Études sur la Parole (JEP, 2020

C'est "mm-hm, oui" ou "mm-hm, non" ? Propositions pour une grammaire des composantes acoustiques des interactions nasalisées (A modest proposal for the pragmatic of nasal grunts in the CID corpus).

Aurélie Chlébowski, Nicolas Ballier

Proceedings of the Actes de la 6e conférence conjointe Journées d'Études sur la Parole (JEP, 2020

From Linguistic Research Projects to Language Technology Platforms: A Case Study in Learner Data.

Annanda Sousa, Nicolas Ballier, Thomas Gaillat, Bernardo Stearns, Manel Zarrouk, Andrew J. Simpkin, Manon Bouyé

Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Language Technology Platforms, 2020

A Manually Annotated Resource for the Investigation of Nasal Grunts.

Aurélie Chlébowski, Nicolas Ballier

Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2020

The Learnability of the Annotated Input in NMT Replicating (Vanmassenhove and Way, 2018) with OpenNMT.

Nicolas Ballier, Nabil Amari, Laure Merat, Jean-Baptiste Yunès

Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2020

2019

Beyond lexical frequencies: using R for text analysis in the digital humanities.

Taylor B. Arnold, Nicolas Ballier, Paula Lissón, Lauren Tilton

Lang. Resour. Evaluation, 2019

A Supervised Learning Model for the Automatic Assessment of Language Levels Based on Learner Errors.

Nicolas Ballier, Thomas Gaillat, Andrew J. Simpkin, Bernardo Stearns, Manon Bouyé, Manel Zarrouk

Proceedings of the Transforming Learning with Meaningful Technologies, 2019

2018

Predicting CEFRL levels in learner English on the basis of metrics and full texts.

Taylor B. Arnold, Nicolas Ballier, Thomas Gaillat, Paula Lissón

CoRR, 2018

2017

R-Based Strategies for DH in English Linguistics: A Case Study.

Nicolas Ballier, Paula Lissón

Proceedings of the Workshop on Teaching NLP for Digital Humanities (Teach4DH) 2017, 2017

2016

Variabilité des syllabes réalisées par des apprenants de l'anglais (Analysing syllable variability in a French learner corpus of English).

Nicolas Ballier, Philippe Martin, Maelle Amand

Proceedings of the Actes de la conférence conjointe JEP-TALN-RECITAL 2016. Volume 1 : JEP, 2016

2015

Assessing L2 phonemic acquisition: A normalization-independent method?

Adrien Méli, Nicolas Ballier

Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 2015