Machine translation

Darbas anglų kalba apie kompiuterinį vertimą. Introduction. The history of machine translation. Before the computer. The pioneers, 1947-1954. The decade of optimism, 1954-1966. The aftermath of the ALPAC report, 1966-1980. The 1980s. The early 1990s. The late 1990s. Machine translation engines. Basic machine translation systems. Direct translation. Interlingua based MT. Transfer-based MT. Corpus-based MT. Statistics-based MT. Example-based MT. Grammar-based machine translation. Knowledge-based MT. Memory-based machine translation. Hybrid System. Principles-based MT. Dialogue-based MT. Comparison of human and machine translation. Problems, which machine translation faces. Prospects of machine translation. Conclusions. Appendix.