1. Converging Technologies: What are the benefits for MT users? Daniel Gervais MultiCorpora R&D Inc.

2. © 2008 – 2009 | This confidential document is the property of MultiCorpora and cannot be shared, reproduced, distributed or used without permission. Translation Processes Today Original Document Human Translation Original Document LOW Cost Savings From Sentence Level Repetitions only Case 1: Human Translation with No Translation Memory Case 2: Human Translation with Conventional Translation Memory NO cost savings Human Translation With Conventional Translation Memory and Term Base

3. © 2008 – 2009 | This confidential document is the property of MultiCorpora and cannot be shared, reproduced, distributed or used without permission. TEXTBASE TM gets Industry Recognition

4. © 2009 – 2010 | This confidential document is the property of MultiCorpora and cannot be shared, reproduced, distributed or used without permission. Advanced Leveraging TextBase TM Concept Client-Server Applications Recycle translations from: All your previously translated content, not just a subset. Recycle:  Paragraphs  Sentences, full and fuzzy  Sub-expressions Source (English) Target (French) Target (…)

5. © 2009 – 2010 | This confidential document is the property of MultiCorpora and cannot be shared, reproduced, distributed or used without permission.  Effects of MultiTrans A.L. on TDA documents study o 9% leveraging full and fuzzy only o 11 % internally full & fuzzy repetitions o 30 % Advanced Leveraging MultiTrans Advanced Leveraging stats… Zero assets scenario Doc XDoc YDoc Z Average (Weighted ) Average (Non-Weighted) Industry TMs matches 100% matches1.48%7.74%1.97%5.81%3.73% 75-99% matches1.42%6.48%1.72%3.49%3.21% Total Standard Leveraging2.90%14.22%3.69%7.56%6.94% 100% internal repetitions4.43%9.44%4.05%6.27%5.97% 75-99% internal repetitions3.38%5.90%7.47%5.64%5.58% Advanced Leveraging32.31%29.67%31.01%30.87%31.00% Total Leveraging and repetitions 43.02%59.23%46.22%50.34%49.49%

6. © 2008 – 2009 | This confidential document is the property of MultiCorpora and cannot be shared, reproduced, distributed or used without permission. MultiTrans Translation Process MultiTrans Advanced Leveraging Translation Memory Solution TermBase (approved Terminology) Public TermBase GDT Termdat IATE TDA TM Translated TM Others TranSys RBMT/SMT Original Document Human Translation Huge Cost Savings From Only Requiring Post Editing The Next Generation Translation Process TEXTBASE TM (segments) Word Align ALTM (sub-segments) Large Cost Savings From Sub-Segment Repetition and Expansive TermBase(s) Human Post-Editing Good Enough 100% Cost Savings

7. © 2008 – 2009 | This confidential document is the property of MultiCorpora and cannot be shared, reproduced, distributed or used without permission. It’s all about having the best pieces in the puzzle! 1.Create large pools of assets  Your own assets  Other’s assets 2.Standardize terminology 3.Recycle from approved assets 4.Get RBMT involved  Pre-feeding domain-specific terminology 5.Get SBMT involved  Automated post edition 6.Human post editing if required Converging technologies