Understanding Machine Interpretation: State-Of-The-Art and Future Developments (Part 1)

18 Jan 2024
08:00 AM to 09:00 AM
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This webinar presented by Dr. Claudio Fantinuoli begins by defining machine interpretation within the wider realm of speech translation; highlighting its main concepts, applications, and features. It introduces essential speech technologies that are used in machine interpreting tools, such as speech recognition and synthesis, and delves into the nuances of cascading, end-to-end, and hybrid system architectures.

The aim is to provide clarity on the fundamental concepts, current technologies, and their respective strengths and shortcomings in the context of today’s machine interpretation landscape. 

Audience 

  • QA managers 
  • Interpretation managers 
  • Accessibility managers 
  • Head of growth 

Takeaways 

  • Understanding what machine interpreting is and how it works 
  • Knowing the use cases for the use of this technology 
  • Knowing how technology is evolving and the quality that can be expected in the near future 
  • Have hands-on info on how to evaluate machine interpretation  

 

Part 2 is also available.

 

Host organization: KUDO, Inc.

Event Speakers

Claudio Fantinuoli
KUDO, Inc.

Claudio is Chief Technology Officer at KUDO Inc., a company specialized in delivering human and AI live interpretation. The latest product is the KUDO AI Translator, a real-time, continuous speech-to-speech translation system. Claudio is also Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Mainz and Founder of InterpretBank, an AI-tool for professional interpreters.