Conversations gone awry: Detecting early signs of conversational failure
One of the main challenges online social systems face is the prevalence of antisocial
behavior, such as harassment and personal attacks. In this work, we introduce the task of …
behavior, such as harassment and personal attacks. In this work, we introduce the task of …
Effects of machine translation on collaborative work
N Yamashita, T Ishida - Proceedings of the 2006 20th anniversary …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Even though multilingual communities that use machine translation to overcome language
barriers are increasing, we still lack a complete understanding of how machine translation …
barriers are increasing, we still lack a complete understanding of how machine translation …
Understanding and Being Understood: User Strategies for Identifying and Recovering From Mistranslations in Machine Translation-Mediated Chat
S Robertson, M Díaz - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Machine translation (MT) is now widely and freely available, and has the potential to greatly
improve cross-lingual communication. In order to use MT reliably and safely, end users must …
improve cross-lingual communication. In order to use MT reliably and safely, end users must …
Evaluation and usability of back translation for intercultural communication
T Shigenobu - Usability and Internationalization. Global and Local …, 2007 - Springer
When users communicate with each other via machine translation, it is important to improve
the quality of the translations. The “Back Translation” technique can improve the translation …
the quality of the translations. The “Back Translation” technique can improve the translation …
Same translation but different experience: the effects of highlighting on machine-translated conversations
Machine translation (MT) has the potential to allow members of multilingual organizations to
interact via their own native languages, but issues with the quality of MT output have made it …
interact via their own native languages, but issues with the quality of MT output have made it …
Beyond translation: Design and evaluation of an emotional and contextual knowledge interface for foreign language social media posts
Although many social media sites now provide machine translation (MT) for foreign
language posts, translation of a post may not suffice to support understanding of, and …
language posts, translation of a post may not suffice to support understanding of, and …
How beliefs about the presence of machine translation impact multilingual collaborations
Traditional communication tools tend to make their presence known, eg," when my
collaborators and I are using IM to discuss our work, how could we not realize the actual …
collaborators and I are using IM to discuss our work, how could we not realize the actual …
Culturally-situated pictogram retrieval
This paper studies the patterns of cultural differences observed in pictogram interpretation.
We conducted a 14-month online survey in the US and Japan to ask the meaning of 120 …
We conducted a 14-month online survey in the US and Japan to ask the meaning of 120 …
Multilingual communication support using the language grid
Abstract Our proposed “Language Grid” infrastructure supports multilingual communication
by combining in new way language resources, such as machine translators, morphological …
by combining in new way language resources, such as machine translators, morphological …
Effects of undertaking translation repair using back translation
M Miyabe, T Yoshino, T Shigenobu - Proceedings of the 2009 …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Translation repair plays an important role in intercultural communication that involves
machine translation. It can be used to create messages that have very few translation …
machine translation. It can be used to create messages that have very few translation …