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This encyclopedia covers a host of issues about computer-aided translation and machine translation. These include major concepts and development of translation technology around the world, and topical studies in areas such as localization, concordancing, terminology management and translation memory.

This encyclopedia comprises scholarly articles by specialists in practical translation and interpreting. Issues discussed include English-Chinese translation of practical writings, translation of quotes in Chinese literary works, conference and simultaneous interpreting as well as translation technology and its practical applications.

Written by international experts, this encyclopedia presents concepts, theories and topics of translation studies in A to Z entries. Examples include audiovisual translation, critical discourse analysis, corpora, dubbing, note-taking and memory. Annotated references for further reading are also provided at the end of each entry.

This handbook provides a comprehensive account on major aspects of interpreting, such as its history and evolution, modes and settings as well as specific issues and debates relating to ethics, professional identity and the role of interpreters.

Apart from the first volume explaining the basic principles of terminology management, this volume studies the application of terminological tools in different aspects. Research areas include terminology and total quality management, terminology in technical writing, and the role of specialist terminology management in artificial intelligence.

This dictionary is a practical tool to examine Putonghua and English equivalents of Cantonese words and expressions. It contains nearly 3,000 Cantonese headwords, with corresponding Putonghua and English words and phrases listed next to the headwords for reference. Entries are arranged in normal and reverse order when appropriate.

This book traces the development of translation technology and introduces major concepts of computer-aided translation. It also explores the functions, strengths and weaknesses of its free and paid systems as well as offers prediction for the future advances in translation technology.

This book consists of research studies in various issues about machine translation, such as the use of machine translation system to localize business websites, the latest database technologies in managing terminology resources and the problems of accuracy in translating texts from English to another language through machine translation.

This book provides a comprehensive account on the history, concepts and theories of translation studies. It also explores the role of translators in society and the new directions of translation from the new media.

This book introduces the development of interpreting as a discipline and explains various concepts, models and methodologies, in addition to topics related to interpreting research, such as language and memory, discourse in interaction and technology.

This book offers a detailed account on both conceptual and application issues in translation and interpreting, including theoretical models, ad hoc knowledge acquisition strategies, tactics for simultaneous interpreting, sight translation, and criteria of producing good quality translation works.

This book brings together scholarly articles in various research studies related to Chinese spoken language processing. These include studies on the phonetic and phonological background of Chinese spoken languages, tone modeling, Mandarin text-to-speech synthesis, Cantonese speech recognition, and speech-to-speech translation.

Machine Translation

This journal covers scholarly articles in various aspects of computational linguistics and language issues, including machine translation, speech processing, software localization and language modeling.

Target: International Journal of Translation Studies

This journal publishes peer-reviewed articles on translation and interpreting, covering studies in theoretical, cultural, sociological, linguistic, cognitive and other aspects.

Translation & Interpreting: The International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research

Published by the University of Western Sydney, this journal consists of peer-reviewed research articles on all aspects of translation and interpreting that contribute to the training and practice of the field.

Journal of Translation Studies

Published by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, this journal contains peer-reviewed bilingual articles on topics related to translation studies. The articles mainly cover the theoretical and practical aspects of Chinese-English and English-Chinese translation.