Innovation Radar recognizes MeMAD project research

  MeMAD project partners have received recognition for their accomplishments. Three project innovations were recognized by the European Commission’s Innovation Radar. Innovation Radar is a European Commission initiative that  champions potential innovations and innovators in EU-funded research and innovation framework programmes. The innovations are categorised in four different levels of market maturity.  Exploring: Innovations are actively exploring…

Viewer perspectives on machine-translated subtitles

One of MeMAD’s objectives has been to produce fully automated subtitles that are created from source language speech with automatic speech recognition, automatic segmentation and machine translation. We have previously conducted user tests where professional translators at the Finnish public broadcaster Yle post-edit machine-translated subtitles. The purpose of these tests is to see how automated subtitles…