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title = "An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human-Centered Machine Translation",
author = "Carpuat, Marine and
Asscher, Omri and
Bali, Kalika and
Bentivogli, Luisa and
Blain, Fr{\'e}d{\'e}ric and
Bowker, Lynne and
Choudhury, Monojit and
Daum{\'e} III, Hal and
Duh, Kevin and
Gao, Ge and
Grissom II, Alvin and
Karpinska, Marzena and
Khoong, Elaine C. and
Lewis, William D. and
Martins, Andr{\'e} F. T. and
Nurminen, Mary and
Oard, Douglas W. and
Popovic, Maja and
Simard, Michel and
Yvon, Fran{\c{c}}ois",
editor = "Christodoulopoulos, Christos and
Chakraborty, Tanmoy and
Rose, Carolyn and
Peng, Violet",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing",
month = nov,
year = "2025",
address = "Suzhou, China",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-main.1164/",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2025.emnlp-main.1164",
pages = "22859--22879",
ISBN = "979-8-89176-332-6",
abstract = "Machine Translation (MT) tools are widely used today, often in contexts where professional translators are not present. Despite progress in MT technology, a gap persists between system development and real-world usage, particularly for non-expert users who may struggle to assess translation reliability.This paper advocates for a human-centered approach to MT, emphasizing the alignment of system design with diverse communicative goals and contexts of use. We survey the literature in Translation Studies and Human-Computer Interaction to recontextualize MT evaluation and design to address the diverse real-world scenarios in which MT is used today."
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%T An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human-Centered Machine Translation
%A Carpuat, Marine
%A Asscher, Omri
%A Bali, Kalika
%A Bentivogli, Luisa
%A Blain, Frédéric
%A Bowker, Lynne
%A Choudhury, Monojit
%A Daumé III, Hal
%A Duh, Kevin
%A Gao, Ge
%A Grissom II, Alvin
%A Karpinska, Marzena
%A Khoong, Elaine C.
%A Lewis, William D.
%A Martins, André F. T.
%A Nurminen, Mary
%A Oard, Douglas W.
%A Popovic, Maja
%A Simard, Michel
%A Yvon, François
%Y Christodoulopoulos, Christos
%Y Chakraborty, Tanmoy
%Y Rose, Carolyn
%Y Peng, Violet
%S Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
%D 2025
%8 November
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Suzhou, China
%@ 979-8-89176-332-6
%F carpuat-etal-2025-interdisciplinary
%X Machine Translation (MT) tools are widely used today, often in contexts where professional translators are not present. Despite progress in MT technology, a gap persists between system development and real-world usage, particularly for non-expert users who may struggle to assess translation reliability.This paper advocates for a human-centered approach to MT, emphasizing the alignment of system design with diverse communicative goals and contexts of use. We survey the literature in Translation Studies and Human-Computer Interaction to recontextualize MT evaluation and design to address the diverse real-world scenarios in which MT is used today.
%R 10.18653/v1/2025.emnlp-main.1164
%U https://aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-main.1164/
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2025.emnlp-main.1164
%P 22859-22879
Markdown (Informal)
[An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human-Centered Machine Translation](https://aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-main.1164/) (Carpuat et al., EMNLP 2025)
ACL
- Marine Carpuat, Omri Asscher, Kalika Bali, Luisa Bentivogli, Frédéric Blain, Lynne Bowker, Monojit Choudhury, Hal Daumé III, Kevin Duh, Ge Gao, Alvin Grissom II, Marzena Karpinska, Elaine C. Khoong, William D. Lewis, André F. T. Martins, Mary Nurminen, Douglas W. Oard, Maja Popovic, Michel Simard, and François Yvon. 2025. An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human-Centered Machine Translation. In Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 22859–22879, Suzhou, China. Association for Computational Linguistics.