Technical component
Machine Translation System
Domain-specific Machine Translation
The Machine Translation system ensures accurate and contextually appropriate translations by fine-tuning general-purpose machine translation models with domain-specific scientific data.
There are currently 3 translation models supporting the following language pairs: French to English, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English.
Functionalities
FR-EN CTranslate2 model
French to English Translation model fine-tuned on scientific parallel data from all four pilots.
ES-EN CTranslate2 model
Spanish to English Translation model fine-tuned on scientific parallel data from all four pilots.
PT-EN CTranslate2 model
Portuguese to English Translation model fine-tuned on scientific parallel data from all four pilots.
Roadmap
Jan 2023: TRL 6 - Model demonstration in a relevant environment
Jun 2024: TRL 7 - Service prototype demonstration in a space environment
Dec 2025: TRL 9 - Actual system "flight proven" through successful mission operations
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Machine Translation for the Scientific Domain
SciLake's partners from Athena RC present advancements in Machine Translation at the 25th Annual Conference of The European Association for Machine Translation.
Domain-Specific Machine Translation for SciLake
Sokratis Sofianopoulos and Dimitris Roussis from Athena RC present their cutting-edge Machine Translation system, which will be integrated into the Scientific Lake Service.