taus mt showcase, is the translation industry ready, jaap van der meer, taus, 10 october 2013

TAUS  MACHINE  TRANSLATION  SHOWCASE  

Is the Translation Industry Ready 08:40 – 08:55 Thursday, 10 October 2013 Jaap van der Meer TAUS

The  Landscape  Evolves  

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Is  the  transla8on  industry  ready?  

Where We Stand

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Together  We  Know  More  

We  Know  Be8er  

Our Vision

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Human  Language  Project  Collabora;on  between  business,  

government  and  academia  worldwide  

Data  Transla;on  data  of  400  most  spoken  languages  in  the  world  (160,000  language  pairs).    

Technology  Central  resource  for  educa;on  and  advancement  in  open-­‐source  and  commercial  MT.  

Interoperability  Coordinate  transla;on  web  services  to  op;mize  connec;vity.  

Metrics  Provide  for  measuring  and  benchmarking  transla;on  quality.  

Think  of:    ü  the  Human  Genome  Project:  a  $3.8  Billion  

investment  in  sharing  data  about  the  human  genome  drove  $796  Billion  in  economic  impact,  and  spurred  growth  in  the  life  sciences  industry.  

Demand  comes  from…  

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…the content ecosystem

•  Functional convergence across departments, supply chain, etc, as MT in particular is increasingly embedded

Convergence  

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•  Translation Technology converges with search, speech, knowledge management, etc

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