TRANSLATING and the COMPUTER

Proceedings of a Seminar

London, 14th November, 1978

edited by

BARBARA M.SNELL

 

                            Papers reproduced by permission of Aslib

 

 

TABLE  OF  CONTENTS

 

 

INTRODUCTION    [Barbara M.Snell]                                    v

LIST OF SPEAKERS                                                     xi

SESSION 1      :

Multilingual communication:  Chairman's introductory

review of translating and the computer                    1

J.C.   SAGER

Machine translation and artificial intelligence            27
Y. WILKS

Implementing machine aids to translation                   45

E.H. TANKE

EURODICAUTOM                                               71

J. GOETSCHALCKX

Machine translation and computerised terminology

systems - a translator's viewpoint                         77

P.J. ARTHERN

SESSION 2  :

Error analysis of Systran output - a suggested

criterion for the 'internal' evaluation of

translation quality and a possible corrective

for system design                                          109

F. KNOWLES

An interactive on-line machine translation system
(Chinese into English)                                     135

S.-C. LOH and L. KONG

Computer aided translation - a business viewpoint          149
J.S.G. ELLISTON

ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTION  :

The essential skills to be acquired for machine

translation                                                159

M. MASTERMAN

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS                                                 181