AI RESEARCH
BabelDOC: Better Layout-Preserving PDF Translation via Intermediate Representation
arXiv CS.CV
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ArXi:2605.10845v1 Announce Type: new As global cross-lingual communication intensifies, language barriers in visually rich documents such as PDFs remain a practical bottleneck. Existing document translation pipelines face a tension between linguistic processing and layout preservation: text-oriented Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) systems often discard structural metadata, while document parsers focus on extraction and do not faithful re-rendering after translation. We