Shirong Chen
List of John Benjamins publications in which Shirong Chen is involved.
Articles
2026 Applying n -gram-based evaluation metrics to assess human interpreting: A battery of replications with internal meta‑analysis Interpreting 28:1, pp. 58–90 | Article
We have recently witnessed a number of studies conducted to employ n-gram-based machine-translation evaluation metrics such as BLEU to assess human interpreting automatically. A major limitation of this research lies in the non-probabilistic sampling of a limited number of renditions.… read more
2025 Modeling rater cognition in translation assessment: An exploratory investigation based on think-aloud, eye-tracking, and interview data Target 37:4, pp. 590–626 | Article
In this exploratory study, we investigated rater cognition in English–Chinese translation assessment, drawing on think-aloud, eye-tracking, and interview data. We designed a 3 × 2 × 2 experiment in which experienced raters assessed eighteen renditions of three levels of quality for each… read more
2024 Evaluating written versus audio feedback in formative assessment of consecutive interpreting: An exploratory qualitative investigation FORUM 22:2, pp. 182–205 | Article
In formative assessment, teacher feedback can enhance student learning. To reap such benefits, educators need to deliver feedback in such a way that arouses students’ learning interest, invites their active engagement, and inspires follow-up action. We report on an exploratory qualitative study… read more