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[Issues 1-18 edited by John Hutchins, issues 19-26 edited by Muriel Vasconcellos, issues 27-34 edited by Laurie Gerber, issue 35 edited by Jay Marciano]
Issue no. 1: January
1992 [PDF, 228KB]. Contents: MT Summit III in Washington, July 1991 [report] --
John Hutchins; Evaluators' Forum, Les Rasses, Switzerland, April 1991
[report] -- Margaret King; 1991 Nordic Computational Linguistics
Conference focuses on MT -- Joseph Pentheroudakis; MT Workshop in
Taiwan, May 1991 [report] -- Makoto Nagao; MT Vendors Exhibit at the
ATA; Translating and the Computer 13, November 1991 [report] -- John
Hutchins; MMT '91 Beijing [report] -- Hirosato Nomura; U.S. Commerce
Department Meets with MT Vendors and Developers -- Joseph E. Pentheroudakis;
JTEC Report on Japanese Machine Translation; JEIDA Survey of MT projects;
European Meeting of Experts Discuss Policy in Language Technology; Electronic
Dictionary Research Institute -- Narumi Chiba; Centre for the
International Cooperation for Computerization -- Yoshinori Teramoto; A
letter to the editor -- Claude Bédard
Issue no. 2, May
1992 [PDF, 175KB]. Contents: MT World '92 [report of conference in Tokyo]; MT
Goes Live [report from MT Summit III conference]; Penang Conference on
Computational Linguistics [report]; NSF Hears about Knowledge-Based MT; Is MT
profitable? a round table discussion. Part 1 [from JAMT]; The first MT
conference, 1952 -- John Hutchins
Issue no. 3,
September 1992 [PDF, 205KB]. Contents: TMI in Montreal, 25-27 June 1992
[report] -- John Hutchins; MT at COLING '92 [report] -- Steve
Richardson; Second International Workshop on Fundamental Research for the
Future Generation of Natural Language Processing (FGNLP) [report] -- Sofia
Ananiadou; The Strategic Role of Evaluation in Natural Language Processing
and Speech Technology, Edinburgh, 30 April - 2nd May, 1992 [report] -- Margaret
King; DARPA's Boston MT Party [August 1992, report] -- Peter Brown and
Eduard Hovy; Eurotra [progress report] -- Doug Arnold; EUROLANG
[progress report] -- B.Seite and T.Schneider; Caterpillar Project at CMU
[progress report]; CompuServe Investigates Machine Translation -- Cole
Harrison; German MT Users' Group -- Tom C. Gerhardt; ATA commissions
study on MT for PCs -- Muriel Vasconcellos
Issue no. 4, January
1993 [PDF, 283KB]. Contents: MT Seminar for Translators in San Diego [report]
-- Joann Ryan; MT Showcase at the Evaluation Workshop [report] -- John
Benoit and Joseph Pentheroudakis; Salford Colloquium on Translation
[report] -- John Hutchins; Translating and the Computer 14 [report] -- John
Hutchins; German MT Users Circle meets in Saarbrücken [report] -- Tom
Gerhardt and John Hutchins; CSK Corporation -- Akira Takagi; Project
Babel-R -- Laurence Jacqmin; IBS Corporation - user of a
Japanese-English system -- Keizou Sakurai; IAMT/AMTA Holds a Workshop on
MT Evaluation [San Diego, November 1992: report]; MT evaluation symposium at MT
World '92 [report]; The Automatic Evaluation of Computer Generated Text -- Henry
Thompson and Chris Brew; JEIDA report on Evaluation Methodology -- John
Hutchins; JTEC Panel Reports on MT in Japan -- Joseph Pentheroudakis; META
issue on MT -- Dominique Estival
Issue no. 5, May
1993 [PDF, 218KB]. Contents: Building Lexicons for Machine Translation
[conference report] -- Clare R. Voss; Machine Translation and the
Lexicon [conference report] -- Petra Steffens and John Hutchins; Technology
and Language in Europe 2000 [report] -- John Hutchins; EACL-93, Utrecht,
21-23 April 1993 [report] -- John Hutchins; News from the Confederation of
Independent States -- Evgenii Lovtskii; PANGLOSS developments -- Eduard
Hovy; JEIDA publishes MT survey results -- John Hutchins; JEIDA
Machine Translation Evaluation Methodology -- Hirosato Nomura and John
Hutchins; EAGLES take off in Europe; The first MT patents -- John
Hutchins
Issue no. 6,
September 1993 [PDF, 295KB]. Contents: MT Summit IV Features
"International Cooperation for Global Communication" [report] -- Muriel
Vasconcellos and John Hutchins; TMI-93 continues the 'rationalist-empiricist'
debate [report] -- John Hutchins; Translation Fair '93 [conference in
Issue no. 7, January
1994 [PDF, 223KB]. Contents: Francophone Conference on MT held in Montreal 30
September, 1-2 October 1993 [report] -- John Hutchins; Workshop on Very
Large Corpora, 22 June 1994 [report] -- Ken Church; Summer School on
Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria, 4-10 September 1993 [report] -- Ruslan
Mitkov; AMTA Takes a Close Look at "Text and MT", 5 October 1993
[report] -- Muriel Vasconcellos; Seminar on Matching Up MT Users and MT
Environments, 6 October 1993 [report] -- Karen Spalink; Translating and
the Computer 15, 18-19 November 1993 [report] -- John Hutchins; Japan-US
Workshop on Machine Aided Translation, 22-24 November 22-24 [report] -- Eduard
Hovy; Natural Language Processing Pacific Rim Symposium, 6-7 December 1993
[report]; A multipurpose linguistic processor under development in Moscow -- Igor
M.Boguslavsky and Leonid L.Iomdin; The U.S. patent system and MT technology
-- Leighton Chong; How Lingvistica '93 MT Systems are Used (1991-1993)
-- Michael Blekhman
Issue no. 8, May
1994 [PDF, 230KB]. Contents: Danish patent system based on Eurotra experience
-- Colin Brace; Machine Translation Research in
Issue no. 9,
September 1994 [PDF, 265KB]. Contents: Globalink and MicroTac Sign Acquisition
Agreement; CompuServe MT Service Goes Live -- Mary Flanagan; Kielikone
System Goes into Operation; Sietec's Metal (Also) Does Russian -- Klaus
Schubert; MT Showcase at AAAI-94 [report] -- Joseph Pentheroudakis; Arabic
MT Tops AACNA Agenda -- Paul Roochnik; MT Workshop in Limerick [report]
-- John Hutchins; Language Engineering Convention, Paris 6-7 July 1994
[report] International Workshop on Sharable Natural Language Resources, Nara, 10-11
August 1994; China National Software and Service Corporation -- Guan
Weizhong; Proposal for a Differentiated Text-Related Machine Translation
Evaluation Methodology -- Karin Spalink; A Marketing Machine [on
Globalink] -- Colin Brace; Multilingual MT and the Post-editing
Bottleneck -- Evgeny Lovtsky; Evaluation of Integrated Translation
Systems -- Uwe Reinke; Paul L. Garvin (1919-1994): Obituary -- Christine
A. Montgomery
Issue no.10,
January 1995 [PDF, 309KB]. Contents: AMTA Holds its First Conference [Columbia
City, October 1994: report] -- Kevin Knight; International Workshop on
"Machine Translation & Translation Theory", 14-16 September 1994,
Hildesheim [report] -- Susanne Heizmann; Fourth International Summer
School "Contemporary topics in Computational linguistics" (with
emphasis on Machine Translation), 1-6 September 1994, Tuzlata, Bulgaria
[report] -- Ruslan Mitkov; Translating and the Computer 16, 10-11
November 1994, London [report] -- John Hutchins; Machine Translation:
Ten Years On, 12-14 November 1994, Cranfield, U.K. [report] -- John
Hutchins; Summer School on Computers and Translation, 5-8 July, University
of Vigo (Galicia, Spain); The LISA Forum, Mountain View California, November
7-8, 1994 [report] -- Michael Anobile; MT at ANLP-94; MT at other Recent
Conferences; Recent US Patents, 1986-1994 [relating to MT]; Intergraph MT
System Available on CompuServe; Globalink on CompuServe
Issue no. 11, May
1995 [PDF, 286KB]. Contents: Globalink Available on Minitel; ALEP -- Advanced
Language Engineering Platform; The LISA Showcase; TERMISTI Research Centre -- Thierry
J.van Steenberghe; The Integration of Linguistic and Domain Specific
Knowledge: CAT2 within ANTHEM -- O.Streiter and A.Schmidt-Wigger; "The
whisky was invisible", or Persistent myths of MT -- John Hutchins; Translation
strategy -- Michael Blekhman
Issue no. 12,
October 1995 [PDF, 323KB]. Contents: MT Summit V held in Luxembourg, 10-13 July
1995 [report] -- John Hutchins; TMI-95 in Leuven, Belgium, 5-7 July 1995
[report] -- John Hutchins; Third Workshop on Very Large Corpora, 30 June
1995 [report] -- Ken Church; Recent Advances in Natural Language
Processing (RANLP'95), 14-16 September 1995 [report] -- Nicolas Nicolov; Second
ALEP User Group Workshop, 18-19 July 1995 [report] -- Jörg Schütz; CompuServe
Launches Document Translation Service; Globalink to Provide Netscape Clients
with On-Line Language Translation; MT Users and Usage: Europe and the Americas
-- Colin Brace, Muriel Vasconcellos, and L. Chris Miller; Commercially
Available PC-Based MT Products -- compiled by L. Chris Miller; Survey
Report: Korya Eiwa 100-dollar commodity has expanded the market -- Sadao
Hoshino; Machine Translation and the Office Automation -- Key-Sun Choi; Human-quality
Fluency in Machine Translation! -- Bruce Wydner; Ovum publishes
Globalisation report
Issue no. 13,
February 1996 [PDF, 195KB]. Contents: Michael Tacelosky Leaves Globalink;
Translating and the Computer 17, London, 9-10 November 1995 [report] -- John
Hutchins; Second Language Engineering Convention, London, 16-18 October
1995 [report] -- John Hutchins; Software Localisation in Ireland - SLIG
'95 [conference report] -- Reinhard Schaeler; Natural Language
Processing Pacific Rim Symposium, Seoul, 4-6 December 1995 [report] -- Ruslan
Mitkov; Globalink Launches On-Line Professional Translator Service;
Localisation Resources Centre in Ireland planned for 1996; Ovum's Translation
Tools Report [part 1] -- Colin Brace
Issue no. 14, June
1996 [PDF, 231KB]. Contents: Systran Receives $10 Million Contract from the
National Air Intelligence Center; Current applications in Europe -- Paul
Hearn; Developments at the European Commission -- Dorothy Senez; Conferences
in Leuven and Dublin [CLAW, 26-27 March 1996; Unity in Diversity? 9-11 May
1996]; ALPAC: the (in)famous report -- John Hutchins; Ovum's Report on
Translation Technology Products: part II -- Jackie Murgida; Melby on MT semantics
[Review of] Alan K. Melby: The possibility of language… 1995. -- Klaus
Schubert
Issue no. 15,
October 1996 [PDF, 240KB]. Contents: Two MT systems at the Olympics: Meteo
Translates US weather reports [and] Globalink Joins Forces with Discovery
Channel; Transparent Language Inc. Acquires Transcend from Intergraph
Corporation; Canadian Government Licenses Globalink Software; EAMT Machine
Translation Workshop, 29-30 August 1996, Vienna [report] -- John Hutchins; Terminology
and Knowledge Engineering (TKE'96) 4th International Congress, 26-28 August
1996, Vienna, Austria -- John Hutchins; NLP conference at Moncton
University, 4-6 June 1996; News from the European Commission: Machine
Translation User Survey -- Dorothy Senez ; European Research and
Development in Machine Translation -- Jörg Schütz; A Machine Translation
System for Minority Languages -- John Gareth Evans; TREE: TRans European
Employment [multilingual service]; Multilingual Evaluation Tool from TSNLP -- Lorna
Balkan
Issue no. 16,
February/March 1997 [PDF, 237KB]. Contents: Major Management Shake-Up at
Globalink; AMTA-96: Biennial AMTA Conference at
Issue no. 17,
June/July 1997 [PDF, 184KB]. Contents: Lernout & Hauspie Acquires GMS;
METEO celebrates 20 years service; Eduard Hovy, President of AMTA [profile];
Globalink and Uni-Verse Create Multilingual Chat Room with Real-Time
Translation; Real-Time Chat Language-Translation System from Intermedia Inc.;
EAMT Workshop, Copenhagen, 21-22 May 1997 [report] -- John Hutchins; Evaluation
of Translation Tools for Localisation: LRC Workshop, Dublin, 17 April 1997
[report] -- Reinhard Schäler; OTELO User Group Meeting, Dublin, 16 and
17 December 1996; Arbeitskreis "Maschinelle Übersetzung", 7 February
1997 [Luxembourg: report] -- John Hutchins; European Language Resources
Association; Report from the European Commission -- Dorothy Senez; Using
PARS and Polyglossum to Translate Technical Texts from Russian into English:
Experience of a Professional Translator -- Olga Bezhanova
Issue no. 18,
October/November 1997 [PDF, 284KB]. Contents: Microsoft to Acquire a 20 Percent
Share in TRADOS; TMI-97 meets in Santa Fe, 23-25 July 1997 [report] -- John
Hutchins; The Spoken Language Translation Workshop: ACL/EACL-97, 11 July
1997, Madrid [report] -- Steven Krauwer, Doug Arnold, Walter Kasper, Manny
Rayner, Harold Somers; Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing
(RANLP'97), 11-13 September 1997 [report] -- Kalina Bontcheva; The LISA
Forum, Asia: Software Localization Professionals Focus on Emerging Asian
Markets, Beijing, China, 6-8 August 1997; Projects at the Computing Research
Laboratory, NMSU -- Stephen Helmreich; The MULTIDOC Project:
MULTI-lingual product DOCumentation -- Jörg Schütz
Issue no.19, June 1998 [PDF, 1365KB] Contents: AppTek
Joins Lernout & Hauspie; Systran Partners with AltaVista; Globalink
Launches Real-Time Internet Service; Globalink Engine Supports Yellow Pages
Online; Globalink Nominated for Smithsonian Award; IAMT Creates Award: Nagao
First Recipient; MT Summit VI – Marks Milestone [report] – Muriel
Vasconcellos; MT Summit VI: An Opinionated View – Elliott Macklovitch;
Three New Products from Systran
Issue no.20, October 1998 [PDF, 1162KB]. Contents:
L&H Buys Globalink, Other MT Companies; Instant Translations Support Junior
Summit ’98; SYSTRAN Enterprise: Intranet/LAN Software; Déjà Vu 2.1 Translation Memory;
Perfect Japanese-English “Translate, Sesame!”, “This, Japanese-English!”;
“Transit” from Star; Déjà Vu: A Translator’s View – Peter Kjelsen; The MT Market: A European Perspective – Colin Brace; A View From the Americas –
L.Chris Miller; Coling-ACL’98 Attracts Large Turnout [report]; AMTA-98 Looks at
MT [report]
Issue
no.21, February 1999 [PDF, 1252KB]. Contents: AMTA Launches Certification
Initiative – Muriel Vasconcellos;
L&H Readies Internet Translation in Multiple Languages; Logos-USA Gets New
Headquarters; AMTA-98 Covers “MT and the Information Soup” – Gary A.Coen; AMTA-98: A True Milestone –
Virginia Teller; Test Yourself! – Elliott Macklovitch; Translating and the
Computer 20,
Issue
no.22 (vol.8, no.1), July 1999 [PDF, 1213KB]. Contents: Compendium of
Translation Software Now Available to Members; Systran, Infoseek Launch GO
Network Translation Service; L&H iTranslator Service Now on Internet;
Accent LanguageWare Offers Free Internet MT; NL-Translex to Develop MT for
Dutch; Transparent Language Announces Desktop Translator for Documents, E-mail,
Web Pages; LanguageForce Launches Internet Product, UTStarGate; Warren Weaver
Memorandum: 50th Anniversary of Machine Translation – John Hutchins; EAMT-99: MT in Eastern Europe [report] – Colin Brace; “New Languages are Not
“Virgin Languages”: EAMT-99 Workshop
from the Eastern Point of View –
Vladislav Kubon; One Web, One Language: UNL – Jörg Schütz; What Do Users Need From MT Systems? – Edith Westfall; Mary Flanagan Founds New
Business: Maverick Translation Solutions; In Memoriam: Gary G. Erickson
(1940-1998)
Issue
no.23 (vol.8, no.2), September 1999 [PDF, 961KB] Contents: DARPA Announces
Major Foreign Language Initiative: “TIDES”; SYSTRAN/Berlitz Launch Fykk
Translation Services on the Internet; e-Lingo + Yupi.com Announce Services For
Spanish Speakers; ALPNET Acquires EP Electronic Publishing; L&H Intros New
products for European Market; SDLX – Patrick
Powell; Address by W.John Hutchins:
On Assuming the Presidency of IAMT, MT Summit VII, Singapore, September 16,
1999; Compendium of Translation Software: members asked to contribute.
Issue
no.24 (vol.8, no.3), Spring 2000 [PDF, 1323KB] Contents: MT Summit VII
attracts attendees to Singapore [report] – Eduard
Hovy; Netscape incorporates Alis Technologies in its browser;
LanguageWare.net rolls out multilingual e-business solutions; Uniscape.com
offers on-line translation; LanguageForce launches UTStarGate; L&H offers
Simply Translating deluxe; GlobalSight introduces multilingual Ambassador; LTC
Organiser adds flexible report module; Corel upgrades its localization tools;
Personal Translator 2000 Office Plus – Heather
Morgan and Bob Clark; Muriel
Vasconcellos Receives IAMT Award of Honor – Eduard
Hovy; A Chat with John Hutchins, Incoming IAMT President – Colin Brace; Laurie’s Links – Laurie Gerber
Issue
no.25 (vol.9, no.1), Summer 2000 [PDF, 1070KB] Contents: AMTA-2000 gets
ready for “Information Future” in the new millennium; Jun-ichi Tsujii assumes
presidency of Asia-Pacific Association for Machine Translation; SYSTRAN teams
up with OracleMobile.com; Copernic 2000 search tool using Alis Gist-in-Time;
Language partners opens European office; Transparent Language providing translation
for J&R e-commerce site, email at Siecor; L&H Power Translator adds
text-to-speech, works inside MS Office; Alis connector brings easy link to
Lotus environments; EAMT 2000 Workshop looks at resources for MT development
[report] – Jaro Lajovic; Compendium
of Translation Software now in print, on-line; AMTA Postediting SIG gets new
lease on life; The IAMT Certification Initiative – John Hutchins; Laurie’s Links – Laurie
Gerber
Issue
no.26 (vol.9, no.2), Winter 2000-2001 [PDF,1619KB] Contents: EAMT hosts MT
Summit VIII in historic European cultural capital; AMTA-2000: ¡Muy bien!
[report] – Elliott Macklovitch; The
user’s perspective [report on AMTA-2000] – Laurie
Gerber; L&H restructuring advances apace; Logos Corporation merges with
global words; Language Partners open London office; Smart Link offers on-line
services; IBM about to unveil WebSphere Translation Server; WorldLingo
translation offered by Microsoft; MIT2 develops tools for Haitian Creole; In
memoriam Eric Adolphson (1958-2000); Laurie’s links – Laurie Gerber
Issue no.27 (vol.9, no.3),
Spring 2001 [PDF, 1512KB] Contents: Lionbridge Enters Agreement to buy Mendez
from L&H; L&H status still unclear; SDL plc Acquires TranscendRT;
Mendez integrates translation capabilities into Microsoft Word 2002 and Office
XP; Polish now on-line from Ectaco; new on-line service based on Reverso;
Newstran: Translation of Online News Sources; Hands-On Evaluation Workshops: A
Report on a Continuing Series – Flo
Reeder; NAACL 2001 Conference Promotes MT [report] – Carol Van Ess-Dykema; Introducing Elliott Macklovitch; New MTNI
Editor – Laurie Gerber; Laurie’s Links – Laurie
Gerber
Issue no.28 (vol.10,
no.1), Summer 2001 [PDF, 1187KB] Contents: Bowne edges out Lionbridge in final
auction of Mendez; Autodesk Implements Localized Tech Support with SYSTRAN;
LogoMedia partners with Lingvistica; TSRALI – A Valuable Web Resource for
Translators from the University of Montreal; Carnegie Mellon “Pocket”
Translator; Breakthrough in Interspecies Communication!; Alis integrates IBM
WebSphere translation; SDL Localization Suite; IBM WebSphere Transcoding
Publisher; ACL-EACL 2001 [report] – Pierre Isabelle; Workshop on Human Language Technology and
Knowledge Management [report] – Mark T.Maybury; A Chat with Mike Anobile, Managing Director of LISA;
Censorship and Online Translation; Laurie’s Links – Laurie Gerber; SYSTRAN
Personal for Linux
Issue no.29 (vol.11, no.2), December 2001 [PDF, 1633KB]
Contents: Apptek Founders Buy Back Company; The End of Logos Corporation;
Professor Nagao Re-elected as President of Kyoto University; Lionbridge and
Sail Labs Form Alliance; LanguageForce Now Glossa?; SYSTRAN Acquires Aurora; US
Globalization Survey; SDL Lands Clients with Enterprise Translation Server;
U.S. Social Security Administration to Test WebSphere; Sakhr Brings Arabic
Online with Two New Services; Oki Electric Pilots Collaborative MT User
Community; MT in Multinational Customer Support; MT Summit VIII [report] – Junichi
Tsujii; Example-Based MT [workshop report] – Andy Way; MT Evaluation
[workshop report] – Andrei Popescu-Belis; Teaching MT Workshop
[report] – Francis Bond and Harry Somers; Data-Driven MT Workshop
Assembles Researchers from Different Venues – Jessie Pinkham; ATA
Postediting Workshop – Walter Hartmann; HT Evaluation at ATA; A Chat
with SDL International; A Chat with Young Researchers [Kathrin Probst and Ying
Zhang]; Introducing Bente Maegaard; Laurie’s Links – Laurie Gerber
Issue no.30 (vol.11, no.3), March 2002 [PDF, 1996KB]
Contents: 5th AMTA Conference – From Research to Real Users; SDL Acquires
ALPNET and Language Partners; EUROMAP: Promoting language Technology; International
Journal of Translation MT Issue; PAL – Professional Association for
Localization; New MT Compendium!; ASLIB – 23rd Translating and Computer
Conference [report] – Federico Gaspari; MT2010 – Roadmap workshop at MT
Summit VIII [report] – Steven Krauwer; CICLing-2002: Pyramids,
Butterflies, and Computational Linguistics [report] – Alexander Gelbukh;
PACLIC 16 [report] – Yong-Beom Kim; European SAE J2450 Meeting –
Translation Quality Metric – Jörg Schütz; A Chat with Michael Quinlan; A
Chat with Jaap van der Meer; Introducing Junichi Tsujii; MT Users Corner: A
User’s Desiderata, part 1 – Jackie Murgida; Book review: Early years in
machine translation [edited by] W.John Hutchins – Maghi King
Issue no. 31 (vol.
11, no.1), Winter 2002 [PDF, 515KB]. Contents: The Changing Business Landscape
-- Laurie Gerber; The "GILT" Professional Community --
Laurie Gerber; AMTA 2002: From Research to Real Users [report] -- Laurie
Gerber; Human Language Technology 2002 [conference report] -- Kurt
Godden; 9th Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine
Translation [TMI-2002, Keihanna, Japan]: Direction in MT Research [report] -- Teruko
Mitamura; TMI-02 Conference Summary -- Laurel Fais; Roadmap Workshop
at TMI-02 [report] -- Laurel Fais; International Conference on
Translation Technology [Barcelona, April 2002] -- Joseba Abaitua; Survey
on Research and Development of Machine Translation in Asian Countries
[conference report] -- Thepchai Supnithi and Virach Sornlertlamvanich; Fluent
Machines [new MT company] -- David Clements; A chat with IAMT President
Eduard Hovy; The Beginnings of the IAMT: Four Stories -- The nuts and bolts of
IAMT -- Muriel Vasconcellos; The beginnings of IAMT -- Makoto Nagao; Editing
MTNI, 1992-1997 -- John Hutchins; The seeds of IAMT -- Veronica
Lawson; Empirical Methods for Exploiting Parallel Texts, by I. Dan Melamed
… MIT Press, 2000 [review] -- Graham Russell
Issue no. 32 (vol.
11, no.2), Spring 2003 [PDF, 478KB] Contents: Word Magic Software Launches in
the
Issue no. 33 (vol.
11, no.3), Autumn 2003 [PDF, 719KB] Contents: GTI Launches TranslateTV;
CrossLanguage to Focus on Business MT Implementation -- Karen Spalink; Phraselator
-- Not Quite MT but Very Successful; Surprise Language Project Develops
Hindi/English Translator; LangTech 2002, September 2002, Berlin, Germany
[report] -- Bente Maegaard, Hans Uszkoreit and Michael Huch; EAMT-CLAW 03,
Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, May 2003 [report] -- Andy Way; A
Chat with Steve Richardson of Microsoft; An Interview with Gregor Thurmair of
Comprendium; From the Garage to the Attic: An Insider's View of Entrepreneurial
MT: part 2: nuts and Bolts -- David Clements; How Should We Define
Data-Driven MT?; MT Users' Desiderata, part II -- Jackie Murgida; Data-Driven
MT Grows Up -- Laurie Gerber
Issue no. 34 (vol.
12, no.1), Winter 2003 [PDF, 540KB] Contents: Machine Translation Meets New
Orleans: MT Summit IX, October 2003 [report] -- Jaro Lajovic; In
memoriam Antonio Zampolli -- Maghi King; FreeTranslation Now Offers
Human Services; AAMT 2003, June 2003, Tokyo Japan [conference report]; The
Localization Community Considers MT: Localization World, October 2003, Seattle,
Washington, USA [report]; CICLing 2003, February 2003, Mexico City, Mexico
[conference report] -- Alexander Gelbukh; A chat with Dr. Heyan Huang,
founder and CEO of HuaJian Technology; Diversity, cooperation and understanding
(address of new IAMT president at MT Summit IX, 2003) -- Jun'ichi Tsujii;
From the Garage to the Attic: An insider's View of Entrepreneurial MT: part 3:
hitting the road -- David Clements
Issue no.35, March 2005 [PDF, 419KB] Contents: EAMT
2005, Budapest, Hungary, 30-31 May 2005 [conference report]; Dr. Nagao receives
2005 Japan prize; MT Summit X, 12-16 September 2005, Phuket, Thailand; Tsunami
and MT Summit; Latest Compendium now available; New versions from Language
Engineering Co.; Language Weaver releases version 3.0; Tweddle chooses
post-edited MT process from SDL; Systran Premium Professional 5.0 wins award;
Translation Automation User Group formed; Two perspectives on the AMTA 2004
conference: From an AMTA veteran – Roderick Holland, From a first-time attendee
– Laurel Wagers; MT featured at annual meeting of AAAS [conference report] –
Laurie Gerber; MT Summit 10 workshops: calls for papers.