Programme
Listing Keynote speakers, Presentations, Panel Discussions, Posters and Workshops, with links being added to biography texts as speakers and moderators register.
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Keynote speakers
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Henry Liu, President of the International Federation of Translators (FIT)
Dieter Rummel, Head of Unit, European Commission, DG Translation
Presentations
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Author(s) | Title |
Khetam Alsharou (University College London) | Machine Translation and Translator Training: Exploration of Students’ Abilities and Needs |
Lindsay Bywood (University of Westminster) and Andrew Lambourne (Leeds Beckett University)
| Automated Detection and Correction of Errors in Real-time Speech-to-text: a Research Approach |
Félix do Carmo, Luis Trigo and Belinda Maia (University of Oporto) | From CATs to KATs |
Eleanor Cornelius (University of Johannesburg) | Potential Impact of QT21 |
Denis Dechandon (CdT-Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union)
| From IATE to IATE 2 or When Technologies are Agents of Change and Means to Improve User Satisfaction |
Emmanuelle Esperança-Rodier and Johan Didier (University of Grenoble) | Translation Quality Evaluation of MWEs from French into English using an SMT System |
Claudio Fantinuoli (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz/Germersheim) | InterpretBank. Redefining Computer-assisted Interpreting Tools |
David Filip (Trinity College Dublin) | Why XLIFF and Why XLIFF 2? |
Daniela Ford (University College London) | Can you Trust a TM? Results of an Experiment Conducted in November 2015 at CenTraS @ UCL |
Xiaotian (Fred) Guo (New Vision Languages) | Drawing a Route Map of Making a Small Domain-specific Parallel Corpus for Translators and Beyond |
Roger Haycock (Haycock Technical Services) | A Case Study of German into English by Machine Translation: to Evaluate Moses Using Moses for Mere Mortals. |
Joss Moorkens (Dublin City University), Federico Gaspari, Andy Way, Sheila Castilho, Rico Sennrich, Alexandra Birch, Antonio Valerio Miceli Barone and Valia Kordoni
| A Crowd-sourced Comparative Evaluation of Phrase-Based SMT and Neural Machine Translation |
Jon Riding and Neil Bolton (United Bible Societies) | What's in a Name? |
Ankit Srivastava, Felix Sasaki, Peter Bourgonje, Julian Moreno Schneider, Jan Nehring and Georg Rehm (DFKI-German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence) | How to Configure Statistical Machine Translation with Linked Open Data Resources |
David Calvert (TransForm) : Lost for Words — Maximizing Terminological Quality and Value at an LSP |
Annalisa De Petra and Daniele Cocozza (MateCat/translated srl.) ( - Gold Sponsor ) : MateCat, the Cloud-based Professional Translation Tool that Provides More Matches than any other CAT Tool. Click here to go to Workshop (details) page; scroll down to open the moderators' bios and the workshop abstract. |
Ayten Dersan (CdT-EU) : The Art of Subtitling within the European Institutions |
Milos Jakubicek (Lexical Computing - Gold Sponsor ): Sketch Engine for Translation and Terminology: Interfacing Corpora with CAT Tools |
Ronan Martin (SAS) : The Annotation System |
Ondrej Matuska (Lexical Computing - Gold Sponsor ) : Introduction to Sketch Engine for Translators and Terminologists |
Anja Rütten : Interpreters’ Workflows and Fees in the Digital Era |
Clémentine Tissier ( SDL - Silver Sponsor ) : Building your Ideal Translation Environment with Apps and APIs from the SDL AppStore. Click here to go to Workshop (details) page; scroll down to open the moderator's bio and the workshop abstract. |
Andrzej Zydroń ( XTM - Exhibitor) and Qun Liu (Dublin City University) : Calculating the Percentage Reduction in Translator Effort when Using Machine Translation |
Panel discussions
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Panel | Chair | Panelists |
Alignment and Corpora – To Align or Not to Align? Is it Useful for a Translator to Use Alignment Tools? To Create What? Corpora or TMs? | Juliet Macan | Gloria Corpas Pastor, Miloš Jakubíček, Balazs Kis and Andrzej Zydroń; Moderator: Juliet Macan. |
Professional Translation in a Pre-Singularity World | Alan Melby | Joanna Drugan, Mikel Forcada, Alan Melby, Dieter Rummel and David Wood; Moderator: Olaf-Michael Stefanov
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