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» Reflections of a Human Translator on Machine Translation Will MT Become the "Deus Ex Machina" Rendering Humans Obsolete in an Age When "Deus Est Machina?"
By Marek Czerski | Published 06/8/2005 | Software and the Internet | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
There's a tremendous gulf between microprocessors and brains. People still don't know exactly how the brain works. Brains remain quite a mystery. ...... A machine can collect lots of data and make inferences and judgement. It becomes philosophical: What does it mean to understand? You can create something that has the look of understanding and the feeling of understanding. But it is what lets us m ...
» Useful Machine Translations of Japanese Patents Have Become a Reality
By Marek Czerski | Published 06/8/2005 | Japanese | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
Computers may in the future weigh no more than 1.5 tons. Popular Mechanics, 1949. The number of transistors on a microprocessor will double approximately every 18 months. Gordon Moore, 1965. Some two years ago, I wrote an article entitled "Reflections of a Human Translator on Machine Translation" in which I was considering the phenomenon of machine translation from the viewpoint of a human ...
» The Changing World of Japanese Patent Translators
By Marek Czerski | Published 06/8/2005 | Japanese | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
Anything that creates unity and harmony and dispels distrust and hatred is a step forward. The translator, obviously, has a very important role to play. I think I am carrying out a task which, in their way, my parents wanted me to perform, and I know that all those teachers and friends from the older generations who guided me and helped me along wanted me to do this, too. The microcosm and the mac ...
» It's a Small World
By Marek Czerski | Published 06/10/2005 | Miscellaneous | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecIRateSecI
Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. Robert Frost My wife likes to criticize a certain Polish girl just before 10 AM on most weekday mornings. We never met this particular Polish girl. Her ...
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