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In Machine Translation Post-editing Quality Can Be Traded for Productivity

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Multilizer / Niko Papula

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 hot subject of post-editing machine translations. Post-editing means that a professional translator checks and edits … Continue reading →

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Machine Translation: Friend or Foe For Human Translators?

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Multilizer / Niko Papula

Machine translation has a negative echo in many human translators’ ears. Many professional translators are afraid that as machine translation gets better and better, less and less human work is required and human translators might eventually lose their jobs. Please … Continue reading →

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