The University of Melbourne WMT 2026 CreoleMT Submission: A Domain-Balanced Approach to Low-Resource Pacific Creole Machine Translation
This work focuses on machine translation models for Pacific creoles: Tok Pisin, Bislama, and Solomon Pijin, with particular attention to broad domain performance, and relies on a number of data collection and preparation techniques, including LLM-assisted respelling and alignment, back-translation, and distillation fro...