Introduction: Compiled by Jeff Allen, this web page provides practical tips, hints, tricks, help, questions and answers on Machine Translation (MT) software. Some advice is about MT systems in general. Other tips and hints are specific to certain software/systems.


General tips and help

Machine Translation: yes used for professional translation work: Click here

Inbound vs Outbound MT systems and software: Click here

machine translation and noun compounds: Click here

using free online Machine Translation tools: Click here

3 factors to successful use of CAT tools: Click here

How to avoid repeating the same translation errors with MT software: Click here


Software/System specific tips and help

Comprendium

Comprendium MT software tips/help: Click here

EC-SYSTRAN

European Commission EC-SYSTRAN MT system tips/help: Click here

links to European Commission Translation workflow/process article/presentations: Click here

LEC MagellanPro Translate

LEC MagellanPro Translate 2005 MT software tips/help: Click here

Linguatec

Linguatec MT software tips/help: Click here

Power Translator Pro

Power Translator Pro MT software tips/help: Click here

Dealing with Power Translator Pro corrupted files:

PROMT

PROMT MT software tips/help: Click here

Reverso

Reverso MT software tips/help: Click here

SYSTRAN

SYSTRAN MT software tips/help: Click here


Language Technology Software Review site

A web site was set up in October 2004 to provide access to all existing published reviews on various language technology software and systems, including MT software. It is available here


About Jeff Allen

Jeff Allen has over 10 years of practical experience in development, testing, deployment, training, and support for a range of commercial and industry-customized Machine Translation systems. His biosketch is here (in separate browser window) at the Multilingual Computing and Technology magazine web site. A more detailed description of his experience is provided here (in separate browser window) at the KnowledgeBoard.

He can be reached at posteditingSTOPSPAM@hotmail.c om. Make sure that you remove the word STOPSPAM in order to successfully send to that address.


Jeff's main web portal

To access the portal that contains all of his language technology writings, click here

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Jeffrey Allen
Copyright © 2005 Jeffrey Allen. All rights reserved.
Web page creation date: 21 June 2005
Last revision date: 29 August 2005
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