a quick guide to machine translation - kantanmt
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This slideshow offers a quick overview of machine translation as offered by KantanMT.com See more at www.KantanMT.comTRANSCRIPT
No Hardware. No Software. No Hassle MT.
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
Machine Translation with KantanMT
A Quick Guide
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
What we aim to cover today?What is Machine Translation?The relevance and importance of MTWhat is Cloud Computing?What is KantanMT?A practical demo of KantanMT in actionQuestions & Answers
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
What is Machine Translation?• Machine translation (MT) is automated
translation• Two approaches:
⁻ Rule-Based Machine Translation Technology⁻ Statistical Machine Translation Technology
• Traditionally MT has been expensive & challenging to use, complex and produced low quality translations
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
Relevance & Importance of MT• Constant pressure to increase productivity
and do more for less• Your costs are increasing and language
resources are limited• Yet your competitors are offering rates
that you can’t compete with• Using Machine Translation you can
increase your productivity and earn more profit for your business
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
What is Cloud Computing?• Abundance of disk space and computing power• An alternative to traditional ways of purchasing and
consuming software applications• Install, configure, test, run, secure, and update them• With cloud computing it means you’re not investing
in - or managing - hardware and software; that’s our responsibility at KantanMT!
• Members can plug in and scale up and down, paying only for what they need when they need it
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
What is KantanMT?• The KantanMT platform is a cloud-based MT
service which addresses the challenges of⁻ Cost⁻ Complexity⁻ Security ⁻ Quality
• KantanMT provides powerful Machine Translation at your fingertips!
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
What is KantanMT?• Cost - pay for what you need, upgrades are automatic
and scaling up or down is easy
• Complexity - simply launch your browser, logon, customise the app and start using it
• Security - we encrypt and store securely
• Quality – train your engine to provide higher quality more consistent outputs
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
KantanMT - Workflow
Kantan MT
Engine
Output
Untranslated TMX files
Client Files
Machine Translated TMX files
PreviousTranslation
Memories (TMX)
Training Data
Kantan MT
Engine
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
Demonstration• Three simple steps
⁻ Step 1 – Prepare⁻ Step 2 – Build⁻ Step 3 – Translate
Yes, it is as simple as that!
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
Summary• Intro to Machine Translation, Cloud Computing
and KantanMT• Demo of the simple three step approach to
powerful Machine Translation using KantanMT• In future presentations
⁻ integrating MT into your standard localisation workflow
⁻ improving the Quality of Your Engines⁻ powerful post editing tools
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
Questions & Answers
Thank you!
A Quick Guide to KantanMT
Additional informationFor additional information please visit:http://www.kantanmt.com
Contact me at:Kevin McCoy E-mail: [email protected]: +353 86 823 1527