Participating as a panelist in AAMT 2020, Online ~The Cutting Edge of Machine Translation~

October 30, 2020

Participating as a panelist in AAMT 2020, Online ~The Cutting Edge of Machine Translation~

Yuki Nakayama, a machine translation engineer, will participate as a panelist at AAMT 2020, Online ~The Cutting Edge of Machine Translation~, which will be held on December 2, 2020 (Wednesday).

At the event exhibition corner, we will also introduce "MTrans for Office", a machine translation specialized for Office applications such as Outlook and Word.

※AAMT is an abbreviation for Asia-Pacific Association for Machine Translation.


Event Details

Date and Time
December 2, 2020 (Wednesday) 10:00-17:30
Implementation Format
Zoom Webinar
Application Method
Please apply from the following AAMT website: https://aamt.info/aamt2020online/

Panel Discussion Overview

Date and Time
December 2, 2020 (Wednesday) 15:40-17:10
Theme
Considering the future of post-editing
Participants
Moderator: AAMT Vice President Hisashi Adachi
Panelists: Yu Yamada from Kansai University, Takahiro Narita from Hon'yaku-sha Co., Ltd./Freelance Translator Masashi Tsunekawa, Takeyoshi Nakayama from Human Science Co., Ltd.

Panelist

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Takeyoshi Nakayama

  • ・Automatic Translation Team Leader
  • - Over 10 years of experience in translation and review work, as well as development and implementation support for automatic translation technology.
  • ・Resolved technical issues that occurred during post-editing work.
  • ・Numerous presentations in Japan and overseas.
  • 　- 21st JTF*1 Translation Festival 2011 "Fostering Translators ~ Acquiring Sustainability ~"
  • 　- 2013 TAUS*2 "Discovering the Real Issues with Japanese MT in IT Localization"
  • 　- 2015 TAUS "The Potential of Utilizing Japanese MT Engines in Industrial Translation"
  • 　- 2016 TAUS "Building an Automated Movie Transcription and Machine Translation Platform"
  • 　- 2016 LocWorld*3 (Tokyo) "Machine Translation Best Practices for Life Science"
  • 　- 2017 TAUS "The Potential for Utilizing Neural MT Engines in Industrial Translation"
  • 　- 2017 TC Symposium*4 "Industrial Translation and Neural Machine Translation"
  • 　- 2018 LocWorld (Tokyo) "Applying Terminology in Neural Machine Translation"
  • 　- 2018 LocWorld (Poland) "Applying Terminology in Neural Machine Translation"
  • 　- 2019 LocWorld (Portugal) "Technologies to Improve Accuracy of NMT Output and Efficiency of Post-editing"
  • 　　*1 Japan Translation Federation
  • 　　*2 Translation Automation Users Society, Translation Automation Users Association
  • 　　*3 GALA (Globalization and Localization Association) organized Localization World
  • 　　*4 Organized by the Technical Communicators Association, a general incorporated foundation.

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