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Faiza Sultan | Pursuing the American Dream | September 2022
Arriving in America as a refugee with almost nothing to her name, Faiza Sultan quickly established herself as a hardworking and reliable linguist, which...
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How to Analyze Game Localization Quality Using Reviews | September 2022
It’s common to see game reviews like this: "The game needs to add support for Turkish. It’s not fun play-ing without it." Does this...
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The Golden Rule of Global Financial Communication | September 2022
We joke about the preponderance of jargon in the financial services industry, yet each term, description, and acronym carries meaning that may be codified...
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Language Technology in the Year 2022 | September 2022
The Nimdzi Language Technology Atlas 2022 comprehensively assesses the language-technology landscape, as it does every year. For most people in the industry, this Atlas...
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“Animal translation” generates media buzz — does it work?
From naked mole rats to whales, all sorts of MT-like programs have been developed to help humans better understand their animal counterparts, but there’s...
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Researchers share framework for more accurate speech recognition
Despite the prevalence of automatic speech recognition software, it’s obvious that these tools could use some improvement, especially when speaking with a non-standard accent...