The Limits of Machine Translation
From peripherals that can translate instantly from one language to another to able to keep a conversation in a language we do not handle, to
November 16, 2018
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Automatic Translation Blunders on Public Signs
Translations connect people and cultures around the world. Many people study languages because they would like to travel somewhere, whether near or far, and want
October 19, 2016
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House Taken Over: Displacing the Machines
In this post, “House Taken Over” is not in reference to the famous story by the renowned writer and translator Julio Cortázar. Rather, it refers
September 10, 2014
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What Will the TAUS User Conference 2013 Be Like?
This year, Portland will be the city hosting the TAUS User Conference, which will take place on October 14 and 15. The conference will be
October 8, 2013
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Post-editing: What is that?
The idea of using computers for translation is not a touch&go, it has been touch&stay since the 1950’s. It was first proposed by A.D. Booth
April 5, 2013
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Human Translation Services [VIDEO]
Human Translations: The Path to Professional Quality httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvlBcLPqkNI&version=3&hl=es_MX&showsearch=0&rel=0&modestbranding=1 Professional Human Translation Services In the world of translations, there has been significant emphasis on the development
July 9, 2012
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Translating Websites with Google
The benefits of automatic translation are beyond compare. So much so that just a few years ago (in 2009), Google launched a tool (complementary to
June 20, 2012
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Linguistic Pre-edition
Pre-edition, as we have seen in other posts, may include several procedures: a text can be pre-edited both from the point of view of the
February 20, 2012
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Automatic Translation of Technical Files
Automatic translation, also for these purposes referred to as machine translation, is a component of Computational Linguistics and represents the intersection of Translation and Information
January 2, 2012
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Can Post-editing Be Used Every Time?
We have seen in previous posts that post-editing is the human process of reviewing a text translated by a machine to give it grammatical and
December 20, 2011
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The History of Machine Translation
In recent years, machine translation has become a commonplace element in translation agencies. A good post-editing of a machine translation can produce the same results
December 1, 2011
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What is post-editing?
We cannot deny the fact that there has been technological progress made in all fronts, including in the field of translation. Until the 1970s, machine
September 13, 2011
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