Business cross-borders and multilingual services:
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Description: Business crossborders and multilingual services language obstacles in the Single Market Web Accessibility Directive Expert Group Meeting 28 November 2019 eTranslation One automatic translation tool two complementary purposes
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Business cross-borders and multilingual services: language obstacles in the Single Market Web Accessibility Directive Expert Group Meeting 28 November 2019 eTranslation One automatic translation tool, two complementary purposes: eTranslation inside the EU bodies Translators of the EU Institutions. Digital services of the EU Institutions. All staff of EU institutions. CEF eTranslation CEF Digital Service Infrastructures. Pan-European digital public services. Public administrations in Member States. SMEs *. * Pending adoption of the CEF work programme 2020. Current offer The neural machine translation service is available as: a Web interface for the users (upload, email service, snippets 2500 characters) One of the tools available to in-house EU translators. “Rough” translations for non-translators to access the content. Keeps format of pdf and word files. a Machine to Machine service for integration in workflows (Examples of 60+ services using it) Cross-border e-Procurement platform (Slovakia, Slovenia, Germany and Croatia). European Reference Network of hospitals for rare diseases. N-Lex (national law) and TED (public procurement) databases. Online Dispute Resolution Portal (communication between users). EU Better Regulation Portal (public feedback). Developments for next 1-2 years Extend content: general, scientific, social media, etc. Extend languages to non-EU languages of social or economic importance. Extend tools: text analysis (e.g. to identify trends, analyse feedback), text summarisation, context, data anonymization, speech recognition, speech transcription, etc. Why use eTranslation? AI-based Machine Translation into and out of all 24 EU official languages plus Icelandic and Norwegian. Competitive quality (Top 4 of the World MT competition 2019 competing with Microsoft, Facebook and major universities). Cost/benefit for material currently not translated. Guarantee for data privacy and copyright. Multiple formats and multiple languages. Machine to Machine workflow integration. Secure. Scalable. Statistics Translation volume: 19 million pages in 2017. 40 million pages in 2018. 49 million pages January-September 2019 (80 million in 2019?). 2 million pages translated by EC translators in 2018. Latest daily records: More than 1 million pages translated. More than 300 000 requests. Over 60 digital services connected. Predominantly used by machines. Thank you for your attention!
