1. MT and Post-editing from a Translator’s Perspective
Dimitra Kalantzi
Translation Pozitron Ltd.
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017

2. Translating and the Computer 39
A few things about me and my background
MT and post-editing for translators today
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017

3. Increased productivity MYTHS Only role: post-editor*
Discounted rate
Hostility
Increased productivity
MYTHS
Only role: post-editor*
Light
post-editing
Suitability of software translation
*other services
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017

4. Translating and the Computer 39
MT evaluation
English > Greek, IT & consumer electronics
Quality output tests
Timed productivity tests
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017

5. Translating and the Computer 39
Evaluators
Metrics: Time
PROBLEMS
Form of test
Metrics: Quality
Choice of text
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017

6. MT/post-editing and CPD
For practising translators who want to learn more or who would even like to learn how to train their own engines
The potential role of universities and academics
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017

7. Translating and the Computer 39
Thank you!
Translating and the Computer 39
London, 16 November 2017