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Machine Translation: First Date: Outreach from the Machine Translation Community to Translators
Laurie Gerber and Jay Marciano
This article will explore common ground between machine translation operators and human translators and call for participation in shaping machine translation tools from a translator perspective.
Machine Translation: What Is Really at Stake with Machine Translation
By Rosana Wolochwianski
This article will explore common prejudices and look at machine translation (MT) from a different perspective in the year 2009.
Machine Translation: Translating Automation into New Opportunities
By Ursula Schwalbach and Franco Zearo
This article will explore common prejudices and look at machine translation (MT) from a different perspective in the year 2006.
- When does it make sense to consider MT as a valid business option?
- What kind of investment is necessary to achieve acceptable language quality?
- What opportunities does such an investment present for language professionals?
In examining these questions, the article will not engage in a scientific analysis of the various types of MT engines. Rather, it will focus on the content being translated and how one can ensure that the end product is suitable for its intended purpose. Read article here
Standards
So…Is There a Good Thing About Standards?
By Beatriz Bonnet
An introduction to and further information on translation quality management standards. Read article here
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