Machine translation is evolving quite rapidly in terms
of quality. Nowadays, we have several machine translation
systems available in the web, which provide reasonable
translations. However, these systems are not perfect, and their
quality may decrease in some specific domains. This paper
presents an analysis and evaluation of the quality of a state-ofthe-
art machine translation system in the medical domain.
Evaluation is performed automatically and manually for seven
language pairs. Results ...
Machine translation is evolving quite rapidly in terms
of quality. Nowadays, we have several machine translation
systems available in the web, which provide reasonable
translations. However, these systems are not perfect, and their
quality may decrease in some specific domains. This paper
presents an analysis and evaluation of the quality of a state-ofthe-
art machine translation system in the medical domain.
Evaluation is performed automatically and manually for seven
language pairs. Results show that for most of them, machine
translation is not ready to be applied in a domain like medicine
where a translation with 100% adequacy is required.
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