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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
MVKKT001
Introduction to Translation Technology, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Course code
MVKKT001Language of instruction
FinnishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Mikhail MikhailovResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
This course gives an introduction to the role of translation technology in modern translation work. It includes topics such as artificial intelligence, language and translation technology, andlinguistic data in computer memory. The main tools covered are translation memories and machine translation. It also addresses research and translation technology: term banks, text corpora and the internet.
Learning outcomes
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
08.09.2020 – 30.11.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)