LINGUIST List 28.1398

Tue Mar 21 2017

Summer Schools: TransTech17: 3rd Summer School on Translation Technologies/Slovenia

Editor for this issue: Yue Chen <yuelinguistlist.org>

Date: 20-Mar-2017
From: Špela Vintar <spela.vintarguest.arnes.si>
Subject: TransTech17: 3rd Summer School on Translation Technologies/Slovenia
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Host Institution: University of Ljubljana
Coordinating Institution: University of Ljubljana
Website: http://www.prevajalstvo.net/trans-tech-eng

Dates: 04-Sep-2017 - 08-Sep-2017
Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Focus: The 3rd Translation Technologies Summer School focuses on recent advances in Machine Translation and current trends in using MT in professional translation settings, including training customised MT engines, evaluating and post-editing MT output and managing translation projects involving MT. TransTech17 targets advanced students of Translation, Localisation, Interpreting, Intercultural Communication and related disciplines. Translators and other language professionals eager to improve their understanding of MT can also apply.
Minimum Education Level: BA

Description:
Topics:

- Machine translation - intro, resources, hands-on
- Post-editing MT
- MT evaluation
- Managing projects involving MT

Organized by:

Špela Vintar, Department of Translation, University of Ljubljana
Darja Fišer, Slovenian Language Technologies Society

Lecturers:

Bartolomé Mesa-Lao, Copenhagen Business School - CRITT, Denmark
Martin Volk, Institute of Computational Linguistics, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Nancy Matis, Nancy Matis SPRL, Belgium
Špela Vintar, Department of Translation, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics

Tuition: 250 EUR
Registration: 20-Mar-2017 to 31-May-2017
Contact Person: Špela Vintar
                Email: spela.vintarguest.arnes.si

Apply on the web: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2Kwvm8q_kyUDC2E2UZk1qgUth4hAZrfeEQwbTyYruZyQUxQ/viewform

Registration Instructions:
Please fill in the registration form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2Kwvm8q_kyUDC2E2UZk1qgUth4hAZrfeEQwbTyYruZyQUxQ/viewform

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