Publication type: | Conference paper |
Type of review: | Peer review (publication) |
Title: | Assessing post-editing efficiency in a realistic translation environment |
Authors: | Läubli, Samuel Fishel, Mark Massey, Gary Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen Volk, Martin |
Proceedings: | Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-editing Technology and Practice |
Editors of the parent work: | O’Brien, Sharon Simard, Michel Specia, Lucia |
Page(s): | 83 |
Pages to: | 91 |
Conference details: | 2nd Workshop on Post-editing Technology and Practice (WPTP-2), Nice, France, 2 September 2013 |
Issue Date: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | Post-editing; Translation-memory; Machine-translation; Translaiton |
Subject (DDC): | 418.02: Translating and interpreting |
Abstract: | In many experimental studies on assessing post-editing efficiency, idiosyncratic user interfaces isolate translators from translation aids that are available to them in their daily work. In contrast, our experimental design allows translators to use a well-known translator workbench for both conventional translation and post-editing. We find that post-editing reduces translation time significantly, although considerably less than reported in isolated experiments, and argue that overall assessments of post-editing efficiency should be based on a realistic translation environment. |
URI: | https://digitalcollection.zhaw.ch/handle/11475/2827 |
Fulltext version: | Published version |
License (according to publishing contract): | Licence according to publishing contract |
Departement: | Applied Linguistics |
Organisational Unit: | Institute of Translation and Interpreting (IUED) |
Appears in collections: | Publikationen Angewandte Linguistik |
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Läubli, S., Fishel, M., Massey, G., Ehrensberger-Dow, M., & Volk, M. (2013). Assessing post-editing efficiency in a realistic translation environment [Conference paper]. In S. O’Brien, M. Simard, & L. Specia (Eds.), Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-editing Technology and Practice (pp. 83–91).
Läubli, S. et al. (2013) ‘Assessing post-editing efficiency in a realistic translation environment’, in S. O’Brien, M. Simard, and L. Specia (eds) Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-editing Technology and Practice, pp. 83–91.
S. Läubli, M. Fishel, G. Massey, M. Ehrensberger-Dow, and M. Volk, “Assessing post-editing efficiency in a realistic translation environment,” in Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-editing Technology and Practice, 2013, pp. 83–91.
LÄUBLI, Samuel, Mark FISHEL, Gary MASSEY, Maureen EHRENSBERGER-DOW und Martin VOLK, 2013. Assessing post-editing efficiency in a realistic translation environment. In: Sharon O’BRIEN, Michel SIMARD und Lucia SPECIA (Hrsg.), Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-editing Technology and Practice. Conference paper. 2013. S. 83–91
Läubli, Samuel, Mark Fishel, Gary Massey, Maureen Ehrensberger-Dow, and Martin Volk. 2013. “Assessing Post-Editing Efficiency in a Realistic Translation Environment.” Conference paper. In Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-Editing Technology and Practice, edited by Sharon O’Brien, Michel Simard, and Lucia Specia, 83–91.
Läubli, Samuel, et al. “Assessing Post-Editing Efficiency in a Realistic Translation Environment.” Proceedings of MT Summit XIV Workshop on Post-Editing Technology and Practice, edited by Sharon O’Brien et al., 2013, pp. 83–91.
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