Archive for October, 2016

The Intersection of MT and Crowdsourcing

Thursday, October 27th, 2016

When I attended the Localization Unconference, one session I participated in discussed how MT and translation crowdsourcing could be used to complement each other. One fascinating idea that was brought up was to use MT to check the accuracy of translation by the crowd. The translated output is run through MT ...


Using the Crowd to Automate QA

Monday, October 3rd, 2016

I've been thinking about QA recently. It's the subject of this week's Translation Management Systems class, and we've been assigned to watch a recording of a webinar on MQM (Multidimensional Quality Metrics). Furthermore, I attended the annual Silicon Valley localization unconference last Friday, and I thoroughly enjoyed the session about automated quality ...