Leipzig workshop

Rule-based machine translation for digital humans

A workshop in European Summer University for Digital Humanities ESU-DH 2018.

Week 1:

1. Introduction to Machine Translation
2. Practicals: Installing software, setting up
3. Lexicography and Morphology
4. Disambiguation
5. Lexical Transfer
6. Lexical Selection
7. Structural Transfer
8. Optional: Introduction to XML
9. Optional: Introduction to linux command-line

Week 2:

1. Workflows
2. Data consistency and quality
3. Making use of Statistical or Neural MT
4. Transforming external data to apertium
5. Project management
6. Testing
7. Frequency listing and other command-line stuff