International Conference on Multi-lingual Computer Mediated Communication (MCMC 2016)

Key Topics

• MCMC in International Business
  • Empirical experience with Machine Translation
  • Role of language skills in Corporate Communication
  • Multilingual Negotiation Support
  • Machine Translation in Practice
  • Knowledge sharing in multinational corporations
  • Multiculturalist and Cosmopolitan Perspectives
  • Language and foreign subsidiary control
  • Language fluency, socialization and inter-unit relationships
  • Partnering across borders
  • Bridging strategic and cross-cultural perspectives
  • Language and tourism
  • Translation in cross-language international business
  • Use of e-HRM systems in foreign subsidiaries
  • The Global Machine Translation market
  • Idiomatic language in economic translation
  • Role of language in corporate governance
  • Corporate image building and product promotion
  • Machine Translation and post-editing
  • Computer-assisted Translation and Concordances
  • Terminology issues in Economics
  • Localization Industry Standards and Machine Translation
  • Non-professional translation and crowdsourcing
  • Electronic Dictionaries, Glossaries and Terminology Databases
  • Mutilingualism on the Web
  • Online Intercultural Dialog in Business
  • Translation Practices in International Advertising
  • Post-editing of machine translation
  • Transformative Translation
• Machine Translation: State of the Art
  • Example-based machine translation
  • Computer-based translation tools
  • Finite-State Transducer Models
  • Evaluation of machine translation
  • Generative and Discriminative Models
  • Synchronous Context-Free Grammar Models
  • Syntax-Based Statistical Machine Translation
  • Data Structures for Model Representation
  • Large n-gram language models
  • Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation
  • Binarized Forest to String Translation
  • CRF-based Translation Models
  • Word-based, Chunk-based, Phrase-based, Syntax-based SMT
  • Bayesian Tree to String Grammar Induction
  • Morphological information for Statistical Machine Translation
  • Comparable corpora for Statistical Machine Translation
  • Structure-aware translation models
  • Word Order, Domain Adaptation and Data Acquisition
  • Computational models and tools for multimodal cognition
  • Post-editing interface for machine translations
  • Open source CCMT systems
  • Comparable corpora based MT systems (CCMTs)
  • Machine learning techniques using comparable corpor
  • Methods for mining comparable corpora from the Web
• MCMC in Education and Culture
  • Network-Based Language Teaching(NBLT)
  • Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL)
  • Multilingual Monitoring of Online Discussions
  • Evaluating Communication with E-Learners
  • MCMC and Pedagogical Implications
  • Synchronous Communication in Online Education
  • Computer-mediated collaborative learning
  • MCMC and Language Development
  • Use of MCMC by teachers in secondary schools
  • MCMC in the foreign language classroom
  • MCMC for Language and Culture Acquisition
  • Language learning using synchronous CMC
  • Barriers to computer-assisted language learning
  • Sociolinguistics and MCMC
  • Face-to-face versus MCMC
  • Integrating CMC tools into the language curriculum
  • The Multilingual Internet: Language and Culture
  • Automatic prediction of misconceptions in MCMC
  • Translation-mediated communication in a digital world
  • MCMC Infrastructure for Intercultural Collaboration
  • Anthropology of Online Communities
  • Ethnographic Perspectives on MCMC
  • Back Translation for Intercultural Communication
  • Multilingual literacies in transnational MCMC contexts
  • Multilingual Electronic Meetings
  • Multilingual Democratic Participation