Mauro Cettolo
Senior Researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler - FBK
Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Top SchoolMauro Cettolo is a Senior Researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler with over three decades of experience in speech and machine translation research, having focused on statistical phrase-based and neural MT since 2004. He has authored 120+ publications, holds two patents, and serves as an Action Editor for TACL, reflecting a strong blend of scholarly impact and community service. Mauro has led and contributed to numerous EU projects and industrial collaborations, bridging research and productization during a two-year industry stint at PerVoice/Almawave. His engineering roots include efficient search for large-vocabulary speech recognition and automatic transcription of spontaneous speech, skills that inform his current MT and automatic subtitling work. A seasoned organizer and evaluator of shared tasks (IWSLT, DiscoMT, EAMT), he brings rare institutional memory and practical evaluation expertise to translation research. Trained with top honors in computer science, he combines rigorous academic grounding with hands-on system integration experience.
10 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma di maturità tecnica, Elettronica Industriale, 52/60, Diploma di maturità tecnica, Elettronica Industriale, 52/60 at Istituto Tecnico Industriale Arturo Malignani di UdineComputer Science, 110/110 cum laude, Computer Science, 110/110 cum laude at Università degli Studi di Udine
Github Skills (24)
mmt9
mt9
sequence8
ctc8
facebook8
neural-machine-translation7
nlp7
translation7
pytorch7
artificial-intelligence7
python7
transformer-architecture7
sequence-to-sequence7
neural6
conformer6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
IWSLT/IWSLT.github.io
Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:76 commits, 173 pushes in 2 months
hlt-mt/WIT3
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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