VIDYAAPATI: A System for Bidirectional Machine Translation Involving Bengali, Konkani, Maithili, Marathi, and Hindi

Mission Bhashini: VIDYAAPATI Project

Brief Description

The current project aims to develop:

  • a multi-domain text-to-text machine translation system in synchrony with speech consortia to facilitate bidirectional translation between: Hindi - Bengali, Konkani, Maithili, and Marathi. 
  • Creation of linguistic resources
  • Development of benchmark data for each pair
  • Deployment of the MT system for the stakeholders

Use Cases

  • Translation for Public Services
  • Scientific Research content Translation 
  • Textbook and Educational Content Translation 
  • Tourist Assistance and Information Translation 
  • Legal Information Translation




Salient Features

  • Bidirectional MT system: Hindi - Bengali, Konkani, Maithili, Marathi
  • Mobile App, Web-service and APIs of the MT systems
  • Open-source: available to the community for development and utilization
  • Evaluation metrics and framework

Chief Investigator Details

Ms. Lenali Singh

Scientist F, C-DAC, Pune

Email: lenali[at]cdac[dot]in

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