Category: Translation quality
30
Oct
Back and Forth Translating Doubles Up the Mistakes
by Multilizer | Iina
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With machine translation back and forth translating is a simple game for searching funny translation mistakes. While it is a great way to have some...
30
Sep
Machine Translation Customization
by Multilizer | Iina
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Sometimes generic or raw machine translation doesn’t meet the requirements that have been placed to the translation and its quality. There are few options to...
10
Aug
It Is Time to Stop Fighting Against Machine Translation and Start Finding Ways to Use It Most Efficiently
by Multilizer | Iina
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Machine translation is a hot topic all around the web. The tone of the discussion is often negative. Machine translation is argued to have such...
07
Jun
4 Causes for Low Translation Quality
by Multilizer | Iina
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Translation quality is complex concept. Translation quality doesn’t work like an on-off switch. The complexity comes with the fact that translation quality is a continuum...
21
May
About Estimating the Quality of Machine Translations
by Multilizer / Niko Papula
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It is usually very difficult to estimate or evaluate the quality of automatic translations. The main reason for this is that typically the user translates...
15
May
In Machine Translation Post-editing Quality Can Be Traded for Productivity
by Multilizer / Niko Papula
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In association with Kites, Finnish machine translation experts and enthusiasts have formed Special Interest Group for machine translation in Finland. In one meeting we handled a...