Category Archives: Artificial intelligence
2018-04-19
by savita.gauchan
Automatic Item Generation in testing
by Pisana Ferrari – cApStAn Ambassador to the Global Village Automatic item generation (AIG) is one of the innovations in testing discussed at the recent Association of Test Publishers’ (ATP) annual conference in San Antonio, Texas. Multiple choice questions have been the traditional way of testing for generations; the advent of new forms of computerised …
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2018-04-12
by savita.gauchan
Has Microsoft’s neural machine translation (NMT) really reached parity with human translation?
by Pisana Ferrari – cApStAn Ambassador to the Global Village While at cApStAn we investigate how neural machine translation (NMT) can be used to improve a human translator’s output rate while increasing consistency, blue chip companies driving the progress in NMT still fall into the trap of comparing the NMT output with human output. Microsoft …
“Has Microsoft’s neural machine translation (NMT) really reached parity with human translation?”
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2018-04-10
by savita.gauchan
The neural network-based translation technology “Amazon Translate” now generally available
by Pisana Ferrari – cApStAn Ambassador to the Global Village On April 4, Amazon Translate, which was in “preview” mode since 2017, was made available to anyone in the US and EU (with an Amazon Web Services account). In doing so, Amazon positions itself as one of the 20+ existing providers of neural network-based translation …
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