Machine Translation at the Edge: Part 2

In the previous post , we introduced the machine translation problem and worked through the fundamentals of the MarianNMT framework. For this installment, we’ve set ourselves a goal to port Marian to the Rockchip NPU. More precisely, we want to download a pretrained MarianMT model from Hugging Face, convert it to Rockchip’s RKNN format, then perform inference directly on the Rockchip NPU - all…