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The STARway to MT heavenUniting human & artificial intelligence

Judith KleinSTAR Language Technology & Solutions

TC40 – ASLING 2018

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MT heaven?

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STAR Group (since 1984)

▲Translation Services & Translation Technology

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▲Transit 2.7 & Logos

late 1990s……

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STAR‘s Translation Strategy

▲Respond to customer requests

▲Develop translation technology for translators

… for successful translation business

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▲ ..…Transit NXT & many MT systems

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▲ ..…Transit NXT & many MT systems

▲STAR MT

• SMT 2015

• NMT 2018

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MT integration in Transit NXT

Fuzzy matches

PretranslationTM

Dictionaries

Translation

STAR Transit

Source

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Translated

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Project

TM

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MT integration in Transit NXT

Fuzzy matches

PretranslationTM

Dictionaries

Translation

STAR Transit

Source

text

Translated

text

Project

TM

Not pretranslated

MT suggestions

MT

SMT/NMT

STAR MT

+ MT

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MT integration in Transit NXT

Fuzzy matches

PretranslationTM

Dictionaries

Translation

STAR Transit

Source

text

Translated

text

Project

TM

Not pretranslated

MT suggestions

MT

SMT/NMT

STAR MT

+ MT

Online

MT

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MT for translators

▲ MT not inserted automatically

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MT for translators

▲ MT not inserted automatically

▲ Additional source

• instead of no match

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MT for translators

▲ MT not inserted automatically

▲ Additional source

• instead of no match

• in addition to fuzzy match

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MT for translators

▲ MT not inserted automatically

▲ Additional source

• instead of no match

• in addition to fuzzy match

▲ Clearly labelled

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MT for translators

▲ MT not inserted automatically

▲ Additional source

• instead of no match

• in addition to fuzzy match

▲ Clearly labelled

▲ Unknowns indicated

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MT for translators

▲ MT not inserted automatically

▲ Additional source

• instead of no match

• in addition to fuzzy match

▲ Clearly labelled

▲ Unknowns indicated

▲ TM-validated MT

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MT for translators – MT position

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MT for translators – MT position

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Uniting human and artificial intelligence

Transit project without MT Transit projects with STAR MT

Average 20% more for no match segments

Your single-source partner for corporate product communication

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Thank you

Judith KleinSTAR Language Technology & Solutions

TC40 – ASLING 2018