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Localization/Machine Translation

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Machine translation, sometimes referred to by the abbreviation MT is a sub-field of computational linguistics that investigates the use of software to translate text or speech from one language to another.[1]

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Learning Task

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  • (Install and Test Machine Translation) Install the Open Source Software Marian NMT[2] and establish a translation process on you machine.
  • (Tanslation and Privacy) Analyse free transtlation tools like DeepL, Google Translate, ... and analyze the domains in which translation is required and privacy is important.
  • (News and Media Analysis) Explain the role of translation of machine translation for news and media analysis on the web and use that as input for big data analysis.

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References

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  1. Wikipedia: Machine translation
  2. Young Jin Kim, Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Hany Hassan, Alham Fikri Fikri Aji, Kenneth Heafield, Roman Grundkiewicz, and Nikolay Bogoychev. 2019. From Research to Production and Back: Ludicrously Fast Neural Machine Translation. In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Neural Generation and Translation, Hong Kong. Association for Computational Linguistics