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In:Handbook of Terminology: Volume 1
Edited by Hendrik J. Kockaert and Frieda Steurs
[Handbook of Terminology 1] 2015
► pp. 276–287

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Machine translation, translation memory and terminology management

 | Translation Management Global
Published online: 13 March 2015
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https://doi.org/10.1075/hot.1.mac1
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Translation recycling technology
  • 3.Terminology and recycling technologies
    • 3.1Rule-based machine translation
    • 3.2Statistical machine translation
    • 3.3Example-based machine translation
    • 3.4Translation memory
  • 4.Workflow
    • 4.1Project setup
    • 4.2Translation
    • 4.3Quality assurance and delivery
    • 4.4Process involving machine translation
  • 5.Using terminology with recycling technologies
    • 5.1Please describe the process you would recommend for using terminology with your tool
    • 5.2Which of the following has the user access to from your tool
    • 5.3Describe any functionality within your tool that enables the user to know where the term originated and whether this term should be used
    • 5.4If there are different translations for a term in the translation memory and in the terminology data base, how is this conflict highlighted and how is it resolved
    • 5.5Can the translation memory be audited to check that the terminology is translated correctly, please describe how this happens
    • 5.6You are welcome to provide further comments on how terminology is used with this tool
  • 6.Conclusion
  • References
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