When Metrics Reward the Worst Translations: Internalizing Cultural Reasoning for Social Media Translation Evaluation
Automatic translation quality metrics trained on general-domain corpora systematically fail on social media content, where communicative intent is encoded in culturally loaded expressions (internet slang, homophonic ciphers, and platform-specific idioms) rather than surface token patterns. We conduct a systematic empir...
Yi-Wen Qiu, Linjuan Wu, Ding-Ming Li et al.
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