Hosted by Henan University of Technology (HAUT), the Seminar on Innovation in Translation Technology Education in the Context of New Liberal Arts and the 6th Collaborative Innovation Seminar of the Translation Technology Alliance of Henan Universities was held at the HAUT on April 27. The issues related to the seminar are as follows: cultivation of translation talents, construction of translation discipline and specialty, translation technology and research in the era of artificial intelligence, interpreting technology in the era of artificial intelligence, application of translation technology software and corpus study, etc.
Seminar on Innovation in Translation Technology Education in the Context of New Liberal Arts successfully held at HAUT. [Photo provided to dahe.cn]
Cao Jian, vice president of Henan University of Technology, pointed out that it was a useful attempt in the construction of translation discipline in the context of new liberal arts at the HAUT, aiming to promote innovation in translation study and practice as well as in translation talents cultivation, and to boost co-construction and sharing of translation technology resources, to finally stimulate the vitality of the translation academic community.
At the seminar, 8 keynote speakers delivered excellent academic presentations and discussed the ways to innovate translation technology study and talents cultivation, covering new ideas and principles for translation talents cultivation, quantitative analysis of the relationship between foreignization/explicitation and domestication/implicitation, translation technology and study in the era of artificial intelligence, multi-modal interpretation study from the technology-driven perspective in the era of artificial intelligence, academic thesis writing and project application for translation studies, development, application and study of interpretation technology in the era of artificial intelligence, function comparison and application of SDL Trados Studio and memoQ, development of a multilingual corpus for grain and Chinese martial arts, etc.
More than 120 thousand audience participated in the seminar online and offline, hitting a record high in terms of the number of participants at the seminars on translation technology, presenting the popularity and far-reaching influence of the study on innovation in translation technology education in the context of new liberal arts in China. (Chinese source: HAUT Translator: Zhao Hanqing Proofreader: Jiao Dan)
