Luba-Kasai to English translation model translate-lua-en
Open machine translation from Luba-Kasai into English, published by Windstorm Labs on Hugging Face.
- Task
- Translation: Luba-Kasai → English
- Languages
- Luba-Kasai lua, English en
- Lineage
- OPUS-MT
- Format
- transformers (Marian), safetensors
- Hugging Face
- WindyTranslate/translate-lua-en
- Last updated on HF
- 2026-08-04
Quality
| Benchmark | chrF++ | BLEU | Band | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORES-200 dev, 48 sentences | 23.21 | 3.55 | Limited | 2026-08-04 |
A screening score on 48 sentences, not a publication result. Bands: Excellent ≥ 60, Good 45–60, Usable 30–45, Limited 15–30, Not recommended < 15. Method and caveats.
Recorded output (sentence 1, first 110 characters)
- Source
- Mu dimua, ba scientifique ba mu kalasa ka Medecine ka Universite wa Stanford mbafila dimanyisha dia difuka dia…
- Reference
- On Monday, scientists from the Stanford University School of Medicine announced the invention of a new diagnos…
- This model
- As a result, the National School of St.ford has given the announcement of the design of the press that can pro
How to run
Shell
pip install transformers sentencepiece torchPython
from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForSeq2SeqLM
repo = "WindyTranslate/translate-lua-en"
tok = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(repo)
model = AutoModelForSeq2SeqLM.from_pretrained(repo)
batch = tok(["<Luba-Kasai text>"], return_tensors="pt", padding=True)
print(tok.batch_decode(model.generate(**batch), skip_special_tokens=True)[0])Tested: Pattern run on 2026-10-01 against WindyTranslate/translate-tc-big-en-fr with transformers 4.57.6 and 5.18.0 on CPU ("Où se trouve la gare ?"); multi-target token prefix run against translate-tc-bible-big-mul-deu_eng_nld. Not run on every model individually.
Licence and attribution
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Upstream
- Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-lua-en
- Upstream licence
- Apache-2.0
- Attribution
- Based on OPUS-MT model Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-lua-en by Helsinki-NLP (Language Technology Research Group, University of Helsinki). Licensed Apache-2.0.
Copy this into your NOTICE file (or equivalent) when you ship the model:
NOTICE
This product uses the model WindyTranslate/translate-lua-en
(https://huggingface.co/WindyTranslate/translate-lua-en), published by Windstorm Labs (https://windstormlabs.com).
Based on OPUS-MT model Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-lua-en by Helsinki-NLP (Language Technology Research Group, University of Helsinki). Licensed Apache-2.0.
Windstorm Labs modified the upstream weights; the model card describes what was changed.
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0This is a convenience, not legal advice. See Licensing.
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| English to Luba-Kasai translate-en-lua | 28.1 Limited | Apache-2.0 |
| Bulgarian to English translate-tc-big-bg-en | 68.8 Excellent | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Swedish to English translate-sv-en | 67.8 Excellent | Apache-2.0 |
| Danish to English translate-da-en | 66.3 Excellent | Apache-2.0 |
| French to English translate-tc-big-fr-en | 66.2 Excellent | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Maltese to English translate-mt-en | 65.7 Excellent | Apache-2.0 |
| German to English translate-de-en | 65.4 Excellent | Apache-2.0 |
| Hebrew to English translate-tc-big-he-en | 64.6 Excellent | CC-BY-4.0 |