Francisco (Paco) Guzmán
RESEARCH SCIENTIST | MENLO PARK, UNITED STATES
Paco Guzmán is a Research Scientist working on Translations. His research has been focused on several aspects of Machine Translation including low-resource translation, translation mining, evaluation, and quality estimation.
Over the years, Paco has been a speaker and panelist on several events dedicated to increasing diversity in AI. He co-founded the Facebook-Georgia Tech co-teaching program.
Before joining Facebook in 2016, Paco was a Research Scientist at Qatar Computing Research Institute in Qatar in 2012-2016. He obtained his PhD in 2011 from ITESM (Monterrey Tech) in Mexico. Paco visited Carnegie Mellon University in 2008-2009 where he worked at the Language Technologies Institute.
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November 30, 2023
SPEECH & AUDIO
NLP
Seamless: Multilingual Expressive and Streaming Speech Translation
Seamless Communication, Loïc Barrault, Yu-An Chung, Mariano Coria Meglioli, David Dale, Ning Dong, Mark Duppenthaler, Paul-Ambroise Duquenne, Brian Ellis, Hady Elsahar, Justin Haaheim, John Hoffman, Min-Jae Hwang, Hirofumi Inaguma, Christopher Klaiber, Ilia Kulikov, Pengwei Li, Daniel Licht, Jean Maillard, Ruslan Mavlyutov, Alice Rakotoarison, Kaushik Ram Sadagopan, Abinesh Ramakrishnan, Tuan Tran, Guillaume Wenzek, Yilin Yang, Ethan Ye, Ivan Evtimov, Pierre Fernandez, Cynthia Gao, Prangthip Hansanti, Elahe Kalbassi, Amanda Kallet, Artyom Kozhevnikov, Gabriel Mejia Gonzalez, Robin San Roman, Christophe Touret, Corinne Wong, Carleigh Wood, Bokai Yu, Pierre Andrews, Can Balioglu, Peng-Jen Chen, Marta R. Costa-jussà, Maha Elbayad, Hongyu Gong, Francisco Guzmán, Kevin Heffernan, Somya Jain, Justine Kao, Ann Lee, Xutai Ma, Alexandre Mourachko, Benjamin Peloquin, Juan Pino, Sravya Popuri, Christophe Ropers, Safiyyah Saleem, Holger Schwenk, Anna Sun, Paden Tomasello, Changhan Wang, Jeff Wang, Skyler Wang, Mary Williamson
November 30, 2023
August 22, 2023
SPEECH & AUDIO
NLP
SeamlessM4T—Massively Multilingual & Multimodal Machine Translation
Seamless Communication, Loic Barrault, Andy Chung, David Dale, Ning Dong (AI), Paul-Ambroise Duquenne, Hady Elsahar, Hongyu Gong, Kevin Heffernan, John Hoffman, Christopher Klaiber, Peng-Jen Chen, Daniel Licht, Jean Maillard, Alice Rakotoarison, Kaushik Ram Sadagopan, Guillaume Wenzek, Abinesh Ramakrishnan, Alexandre Mourachko, Amanda Kallet, Ann Lee, Anna Sun, Bapi Akula, Benjamin Peloquin, Bernie Huang, Bokai Yu, Brian Ellis, Can Balioglu, Carleigh Wood, Changhan Wang, Christophe Ropers, Cynthia Gao, Daniel Li (FAIR), Elahe Kalbassi, Ethan Ye, Gabriel Mejia Gonzalez, Hirofumi Inaguma, Holger Schwenk, Igor Tufanov, Ilia Kulikov, Janice Lam, Jeff Wang (PM - AI), Juan Pino, Justin Haaheim, Justine Kao, Prangthip Hasanti, Kevin Tran, Maha Elbayad, Marta R. Costa-jussa, Mohamed Ramadan, Naji El Hachem, Onur Çelebi, Paco Guzmán, Paden Tomasello, Pengwei Li, Pierre Andrews, Ruslan Mavlyutov, Russ Howes, Safiyyah Saleem, Skyler Wang, Somya Jain, Sravya Popuri, Tuan Tran, Vish Vogeti, Xutai Ma, Yilin Yang
August 22, 2023
December 21, 2021
Improving Zero-Shot Translation by Disentangling Positional Information
James Cross, Paco Guzmán, Xian Li, Danni Liu, Jan Niehues
December 21, 2021
November 18, 2021
An Exploratory Study on Multilingual Quality Estimation
Vishrav Chaudhary, Adi Renduchintala, Ahmed El-Kishky, Lucia Specia, Paco Guzmán, Shuo Sun, Fred Blain, Marina Fomicheva
November 18, 2021
November 16, 2020
RESEARCH
NLP
CCAligned: A Massive Collection of Cross-Lingual Web-Document Pairs
Ahmed Hassan El-Kishky, Paco Guzmán, Vishrav Chaudhary, Philipp Koehn
November 16, 2020
October 01, 2020
BERGAMOT-LATTE Submissions for the WMT20 Quality Estimation Shared Task
Vishrav Chaudhary, Lucia Specia, Paco Guzmán, Shuo Sun, Fred Blain, Lisa Yankovskaya, Marina Fomicheva, Mark Fishel
October 01, 2020
August 23, 2019
RESEARCH
SPEECH & AUDIO
Findings of the WMT 2019 Shared Task on Parallel Corpus Filtering for Low-Resource Conditions
Vishrav Chaudhary, Juan Pino, Paco Guzmán, Philipp Koehn
August 23, 2019
August 02, 2019
RESEARCH
SPEECH & AUDIO
Low-Resource Corpus Filtering using Multilingual Sentence Embeddings
Vishrav Chaudhary, Holger Schwenk, Paco Guzmán, Philipp Koehn, Yuqing Tang
August 02, 2019
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