During the annual TAUS User Conference that took place on October 15-16, 2012 in Seattle, USA, a consortium member Tilde gave a presentation about MT and briefly mentioned the current developments of the TaaS project (Terminology as a Service). Use this link to see the full presentation video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55UE7RE4wYw&list=PLVjXYOjST-ArDzApOR9IwVjfFe7oub_ZP The research within the project TaaS leading to these results has received funding from the European Union Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013), grant agreement no 296312

1. TUESDAY,
16
OCTOBER
/
11:56
–
11:59
WHAT
IS
NEW
AT
TILDE?
Andrejs
Vasiljevs
(Tilde)
TAUS
USER
CONFERENCE
2012
AGENTS
OF
CHANGE:
THE
BEST
OF
THE
BEST
15-­‐16
OCTOBER
/
SEATTLE,
USA

2. s
andrejs
vasiļjevs
andrejs@Jlde.com
expanding
the
reach
of
machine
translaJon

4. IT
Aerospace
Agriculture
AutomoJve
Chemistry
Coal
and
mining
industries
CommunicaJons
Culture
Defence
EducaJon
Electronics
Energy
Finance
Food
technology
Government
affairs
Legal
Life
sciences
LogisJcs
MarkeJng
Mechanical
engineering
Medicine
PharmaceuJcals
Religion
Social
affairs
Trade

5. language technology developer
localiza4on service provider
leadership in smaller languages
offices in Riga (Latvia), Vilnius (Lithuania) and Tallinn (Estonia)
130 employees
strong R&D team / 70+ scien4fic publica4ons
coopera4on with leading European universi4es

6. custom
machine
translaJon
as
easy
and
affordable
as
a
cup
of
coffee

7. • upload
your data
TMX, XLIFF, DOC, PDF, XLZ, TXT
• combine
it with the data on the
LetsMT public repository
• generate
your custom MT
with a few mouse clicks
• run
your MT system
on the LetsMT cloud
• use
it in your CAT tool
with LetsMT plug-­‐in
• integrate
through LetsMT API
in your online or desktop app

8. 1,4
billion
parallel sentences
102
languages
129
MT systems trained
*status on 12-­‐10-­‐2012

9. %
produc8vity
increase
IT domain
25.1%
28.5%
Czech
Polish
32.9%
Latvian
* Reported in the papers at the EAMT 2011
and ACL 2012 Conferences

10. The
customized
LetsMT!
engine
provided
beKer
results
[..]
in
comparison
with
[..]
Google
Translate.
M. Bulla
Very
impressive,
that
the
user
can
include
several
publicly
available
corpora
[..]
to
increase
the
number
of
resources.
K. Hajnalka, LTC
The
support
provided
by
the
team
at
LetsMT!
was
excellent.
M. Zampacavalo and P. Heyburn, Intrawelt

11. .

12. in
the
pipeline
custom
terminology
incremental
data
custom
MT

13.
cloud-­‐based
terminology
services
for
term
extrac8on
and
mul4lingual term
glossary
crea8on
for
human and
machine
transla8on

14. Jlde.com
technologies
for
smaller
languages
The research within the projects LetsMT! and TaaS has received funding from the European Commission ICT Policy
Support Programme (ICT PSP) and FP7 Programme