The MLLP-VRAIN group submits a cascaded SimulST system using Parakeet and Qwen 3.5 models with adaptive black-box policies. For En→De, It, Zh, it employs ASR word-boosting and RAG with pre-translated exemplars in the new context track, achieving +5.82 XCOMET-XL improvement on MCIF En→De and an additional +1.03 gain via context integration.
MLLP-VRAIN's Simultaneous Speech Translation Submission for IWSLT 2026
from English