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Redefining Translation in the Digital Age

Name: Redefining Translation in the Digital Age
Price: 1461.00 SGD
Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences

Course Reference: TGS-2024047175

S$1,461

About This Course

Discuss the different types of translation technologies, such as machine translation and computer-aided translation
Recognise the features of AI and blockchain and their relevance to translation
Examine the translation process involving the use of technology
Construct a set of criteria to assess and post edit machine translation output
Appraise the effectiveness of the various translation software and platforms
Demonstrate competence in using translation tools to translate real-life documents
Execute the translation of different document types using translation tools and platforms
Practise post-editing machine translation output of a variety of genres, text types and functions

What You'll Learn

The course introduces students to the latest technologies in the digital age and equips them with the skills to use those technologies in translation. Students will learn about the characteristics and functions of major translation technologies such as machine translation, computer-aided translation and localisation. They will then be introduced to the latest developments, including AI and blockchain, so as to develop an understanding of how these technologies shape translation technology and transform translation practice. Through hands-on practice activities using different platforms and software to complete real-life translation projects, students will learn how to work with the technology to enhance their productivity and the quality of their translation.