Towards robotic translation?⁠ – ⁠Introduction

Intelligent Robotic Systems Editorial Introduction

Appraisal Theory in Translation Studies: An Introduction and Review of Studies of Evaluation in Translation

Translation studies (TS), as a young (inter)discipline, has partly relied on metadiscussions, critical assessments of its literature, and compilation of bibliographies to deal with certain problems of its youth, such as polarity and fragmentation. While the current status of TS shows general maturity, there are still young areas of inquiry in the discipline that are faced with similar issues. T...

Introduction to Translation

We introduce here the inaugural issue of the new scientific journal Translation. The overarching aim of this endeavor is to establish a new forum for a broad spectrum of research in the area of protein synthesis in living systems ranging from structural biochemical, evolutionary and regulatory aspects of translation to the fundamental questions related to post-translational control of somatic p...

Spoken Language Translation: introduction

Some 15 years ago, when Machine Translation had become fashionable again in Europe, few people would be prepared to consider seriously embarking upon spoken language translation (SLT). After all, where neither machine translation of written text, nor speech understanding or speech production had led to any significant results yet, it seemed clear that putting three not even halfway understood s...

Machine Translation: Session Introduction

H a v i n g a g r e e d , w i t h g r a t i t u d e and d e l i g h t , t o s e r v e a s c h a i r m a n o f t h e m a c h i n e t r a n s l a t i o n s e s s i o n o f t h i s C o n f e r e n c e , i t became my d u t y t o comment f o r t h e r e c o r d on t h e s e t o f f o u r p a p e r s t o be p r e s e n t e d t o u s . Thus h a v e e v e n t s l a i d on me an o p p o r t u n i t y t...