machine translation

Japanese: machine translation(英語表記)machinetranslation
machine translation

Machine translation is a method of translating a language that is commonly used by humans (called a natural language in contrast to artificial languages ​​such as computer programming languages) into another natural language. Translation by such a machine is called machine translation or automatic translation.
[Research History]
It was the American Warren Weaver who first pointed out the possibility of computerized translation (1946).

*Some of the terminology that refers to "machine translation" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人間が普通に使用する言語(コンピューター用のプログラム言語など人工言語との対比で自然言語という)を別の自然言語に翻訳する機械をいい,このような機械による翻訳のことを機械翻訳machine translation,自動翻訳と呼んでいる。
[研究の歴史]
 翻訳がコンピューターでできる可能性があると初めて指摘したのはアメリカのウィーバーWarren Weaverであった(1946)。…

※「machine translation」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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