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Dictionary of Terms for Language Resources and Language Technology Infrastructures

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language resources and technology infrastructure concept > operation > evaluation > evaluation of machine translation and translation tools

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evaluation of machine translation and translation tools  

Definition

  • the task/process of assessing the quality performance of machine translation tools

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • evaluation of MT
  • evaluation of MT Systems
  • MT evaluation

Note

  • The growing number of MT systems on the market that span a wide range of quality levels has motivated activities towards evaluation standards from national and international organizations. Evaluation of MT systems depends strongly on whether such a system is used for information dissemination, assimilation, or in a conversational context, the types of texts to be translated, whether there is a well-defined and limited application domain and many more factors.

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http://w3id.org/clarin_el_dictionary/evaluationOfMachineTranslationAndTranslationTools

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