在TRAPD方法中使用机器翻译和后编辑:对翻译调查文本质量的影响
Diana Zavala-Rojas1, Dorothée Behr2, Brita Dorer3
1Principal Investigator of the European Social Survey ERIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Deputy Director of the Research and Expertise Centre, Survey Methodology in the Political and Social Sciences Department, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
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|April 15, 2024
概括
将机器翻译和后编辑整合到调查翻译的翻译,审查,裁决,预测和文档 (TRAPD) 方法中,产生了积极的结果. 德语和俄语翻译调查问卷的质量与人文翻译相当.
科学领域:
- 调查方法调查方法.
- 计算语言学计算语言学
- 翻译研究 翻译研究
背景情况:
- 翻译,审查,裁决,预测和文档 (TRAPD) 方法是调查翻译的标准.
- 整合机器翻译和后编辑 (MTPE) 提供了潜在的效率提升,但需要严格的评估.
研究的目的:
- 评估将MTPE纳入调查翻译的TRAPD流程的影响.
- 将MTPE辅助的TRAPD与传统的人类翻译方法的质量进行比较.
主要方法:
- 用欧洲社会调查 (ESS) 和欧洲价值观研究 (EVS) 的样本问题进行了四项实验.
- 测试的语言对是英语-德语和英语-俄语.
- 质量评估是基于审查结果中的错误数量.
主要成果:
- 总体结果表明,将MTPE纳入TRAPD流程具有积极的影响.
- 对于ESS和EVS问题的德语和俄语翻译,MTPE集成显示了与人文翻译相比,审查输出质量的差异很小.
- 通过MTPE辅助的审查成果的质量几乎无法与仅为人类翻译的翻译区分.
结论:
- 对于调查翻译,MTPE可以有效地集成到TRAPD框架中.
- 使用MTPE不会显著损害翻译的调查仪器的质量.
- 这种整合提供了一种可行的方法来提高调查翻译的效率,而不会牺牲准确性.
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