Acronyms

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

Analysis Of Covariance

Analysis of Variance

Autonomic Nervous System

American National Standards Institute

Age of Acquisition

Area of interest

Automatic Speech Recognition

Audiovisual Translation

Bavarian Archive for Speech Signals

Brain Imaging Data Structure

Bibliography of Interpreting and Translation, the free, open and largest research database for TIS

Blood-Oxygenation Level Dependent

Beats Per Minute

A method to extract and separate meaningful EEG signals that combines Blind Source Separation (BSS) techniques with Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA)

Computer-Assisted Interpreting

The Computer-Assisted Translation with Machine Learning and Advanced CAT is an open-source computer-assisted translation (CAT) with extensive activity logging capabilities

Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Composite Hindered And Restricted ModEl of Diffusion, a biophysical model used in diffusion MRI (dMRI) to analyze white matter microstructure in the brain

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone

The Centre for Research and Innovation in Translation and Translation Technology, founded in 2008 at the Copenhagen Business School and relocated to Kent State University in 2014

Comma-Separated Values is a plain text file format to store and exchange tabular data that uses commas as delimiters between values

Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies

Diffusion Spectrum Imaging

Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Diffusion Weighted Imaging

Ear-Key Span

Electrocardiogram

Electrodermal Activity

Electroencephalogram

1. (chapter 6) An annotation tool for audio and video recordings developed by the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics. 2. (chapter 12) Early Left Anterior Negativity

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays

Electromyography

Emociones y traducción [Emotions and translation], a CTIS research group at the University of Murcia

The EMU Speech Database Management System is a free, open source software suite to work on speech databases

Electrooculography

An Electroencephalography Portable Operating Cap is a consumer-grade EEG headset

Event-Related Potentials

Eyetracking

Ear-Voice-Span

The EXtensible MARkup Language for Discourse Annotation is a free, open source application suite for working with oral corpora on a computer

A defunct international research network

A defunct Marie Curie Research Training Network

Fundamental frequency

Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reuse, principles to improve the management and sharing of scientific data introduced in 2016

Fast Forward MPEG is a free, open-source software suite for handling multimedia files, including video, audio, and image processing

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

European Commission’s Future and Emerging Technologies program 2003–2006

The FMRIB Software Library is a software package for analyzing MRI brain imaging data developed at the Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB) Centre of the University of Oxford

General Data Protection Regulation

The GEsellschaft Sozialwissenschaftlicher InfraStruktureinrichtungen [Association for Social Science Infrastructure Facilities] – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences is a non-profit association offering research-based services for the social sciences, located in Mannheim and Cologne

Galvanic Skin Response

Graphic User Interface

High Angular Resolution Diffusion Imaging

Human-Computer Interaction

High Frequency

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal

Heart Rate

Heart Rate Variability

Eye-Voice Span

Interbeat Intervals, the time between successive R-wave peaks in an electrocardiogram, commonly used to analyze heart rate variability

Independent Component Analysis

Integrated Data Analysis

International English Language Testing System

Inter-Keystroke Intervals

Integrated Problem Decision Report is a didactic tool for retrospection formulated by Daniel Gile in 2004

The Instrument for Research into Second Language Learning and Teaching is a free and public collection of instruments, materials, stimuli, data, data coding and analysis tools for research into languages

The dominant or primary language a person uses most proficiently, often but not always the same as the mother tongue or native language

Any language learned after the first (L1), typically in a non-native environment

The Lexical Test for Advanced Learners of English is a free online lexical decision task to assess vocabulary size, now available for several languages

Language History Questionnaire

Latent class or profile analysis

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Magnetoencephalography

Mismatch Negativity

Magnetic Resonance

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Machine Translation

Neural Machine Translation

Keyboard keys with discretionary values Originally Encoded by the Manufacturer

Process of Acquisition of Translation Competence and Evaluation, a CTIS research group at the the Autonomous University of Barcelona

Post-editing

Positron Emission Tomography

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of Speech (e.g., verb, conjunction)

Photoplethysmography

Radioimmunoassay

resting-state fMRI

Remote Simultaneous Interpreting

A technique to improve EEG signal separation that integrates Independent Component Analysis (ICA) with Spatially Adaptive Representations (SAR)

Skin Conductance

Skin Conductance Level

Skin Conductance Responses

Standard Deviation of Normal-To-Normal

Simultaneous interpreting

Sympathetic Nervous System

Source Text

Tesla

Translation & Interpreting

Think Aloud Protocol

Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire

Translation and Interpreting Studies

Translation Memory

Test Of English as a Foreign Language

Translation Process Research Database

Translation, Research, Empiricism, Cognition, a CTIS network founded n 2011.

Tab-Separated Values is a plain text file format to store and exchange tabular data that uses tabs as delimiters between values

Target Text

Torrance Test of Creative Thinking

Unicode Transformation Format – 8-bit, the most widely used character encoding standard for text on the web and in digital communication

User Experience

Volts

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic individuals, an acronym introduced in 2010 to criticize the cultural bias in informant selection in psychological and behavioral research