LT5628 - Human-Machine Interactive Translation

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Linguistics and Translation
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Equivalent Course(s)
CTL5628 Human-Machine Interactive Translation
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to study the general principles and advanced technologies of machine translation (MT) and computer(-aided) translation (CAT), with a focus on the aspect of human-machine interaction to enhance the productivity in the translation industry. Students will acquire a critical understanding of relevant concepts, methodologies and practical techniques of MT/CAT through hands-on training. Making use of these concepts and techniques, they will be able to develop creative solutions to translation tasks and conduct high-quality and high-speed professional translation.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%

Exam: Two-hour examination on basic conceptions and know how about the MT/CAT system(s) in use. (CILO No. 1-4)

Examination Duration: 2 hours
 
Detailed Course Information
LT5628.pdf