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applied NLP > machine translation > machine-aided human translation

Preferred term

machine-aided human translation  

Definition

  • The style of translation in which a human does most of the work but uses one of more computer systems, mainly as resources such as dictionaries and spelling checkers, as assistants. ( https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ref/mlim/chapter4.html)

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • MAHT

Example

  • The goal of MAHT systems in document translation is to provide tools to human translators for increasing their performance and productivity. (Reddy, Rose, Safadi, Larkin & Boulianne, 2009)
  • The MAHT problem was to obtain text transcriptions of utterances spoken by human translators dictating first drafts of their translations. (Reddy, Rose, Safadi, Larkin & Boulianne, 2009)
  • When evaluating MAHT performance it is important to consider the evaluation metric and the task domain. (Reddy, Rose, Safadi, Larkin & Boulianne, 2009)

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