Machine Translation Marathon
The Machine Translation Marathon (abbreviated MTM or MT Marathon ) is a one-week scientific conference with the overarching topic of machine translation (MT). The conference first took place in 2007 as part of the EuroMatrix project at the University of Edinburgh .
The conference is structured in three units:
- Lectures on the basics of machine translation and practical exercises (Lectures and Labs)
- Technical lectures on open source programs ( open source tools) and industrial projects (talks)
- Development of open source projects (Hacking Open Source Projects)
List of conferences
Between 2012 and 2014 the MTM was hosted by the MosesCore project. The Cracker Project has hosted the MTM since 2015.
| date | place | Host |
|---|---|---|
| April 2007 | Edinburgh, Scotland | EuroMatrix |
| May 2008 | Berlin, Germany | EuroMatrix |
| January 2009 | Prague, Czech Republic | EuroMatrix |
| January 2010 | Dublin, Ireland | EuroMatrix |
| September 2010 | Le Mans, France | EuroMatrix |
| September 2011 | Trento, Italy | EuroMatrix |
| September 2012 | Edinburgh, Scotland | MosesCore |
| September 2013 | Prague, Czech Republic | MosesCore |
| September 2014 | Trento, Italy | MosesCore |
| September 2015 | Prague, Czech Republic | cracker |
| September 2016 | Prague, Czech Republic | cracker |
| August 2017 | Lisbon, Portugal | Unbabel |
| September 2018 | Prague, Czech Republic | ÚFAL |
| August 2019 | Edinburgh, Scotland | ÚFAL & University of Edinburgh |
MTMA
The offshoot MTMA (Machine Translation Marathon in the Americas) has existed since 2015.
| date | place | Host |
|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Champaign, Illinois, USA | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| September 2016 | Notre Dame, Indiana | University of Notre Dame |
| May 2017 | Dayton, Ohio | en: 711 HPW / RHXS SCREAM Lab |
- ^ The EuroMatrix Project (Sept. 2006 - Febr. 2009) - EuroMatrix Project website. (No longer available online.) In: www.euromatrix.net. Archived from the original on September 5, 2016 ; accessed on August 24, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Moses Core Main / Home Page. In: www.statmt.org. Retrieved August 24, 2016 .
- ↑ CRACKER - META Multilingual Europe Technology Alliance. In: www.meta-net.eu. Retrieved August 24, 2016 .
