Post-editing Is Not the Same as Translating
Translators translate and post-editors edit. It’s true, but it’s also a too simple way to describe how post-editing and translating differ from each others. These terms are much more complex. There...
View ArticleMachine Translators Don’t Make Mistakes
Machine translators work impeccably. They don’t make mistakes. They are perfect in their core competencies. However, what people often forget is that machine translators’ skills are purely...
View ArticleWhat NOT to Do with Machine Translation
Machine Translation (MT) is a fantastic innovation. It helps people to communicate with each others. With MT people have all the online knowledge just few clicks away. The best thing is that MT is fast...
View ArticleWhen to Use Machine Translation
Although machine translation (MT) isn’t an answer to all our translation needs, MT can ease our lives remarkably. Even the imperfect quality isn’t an issue when the situation doesn’t require...
View ArticleContext Is Machine Translator’s Weak Point
Words form sentences and sentences build stories. The story creates a context to the individual words. Words are only details. This concept is easy to understand for us human beings. For machines it...
View ArticleMT Quality Comparison: Google Translate vs. Microsoft Translator
Recently we published updated machine translation (MT) quality comparison. The comparison was made in late August with our fully-automatic award-winning system called MT-Qualifier. We compared MT...
View ArticleBack and Forth Translating Doubles Up the Mistakes
With machine translation back and forth translating is a simple game for searching funny translation mistakes. While it is a great way to have some fun, back translation is also often used for quality...
View ArticleThe Best Machine Translator Doesn’t Exist
There are so many machine translation services available that it can be very difficult to choose which one to use. People often tend use different criteria when choosing between brands. There can be...
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