On-Demand Webinar

LLMs vs. Traditional MT Systems: A Quality and Cost Comparison

Join our webinar with XTM International to explore how Large Language Models (LLMs) compare to Traditional Machine Translation (MT) systems in terms of quality, adaptability, and cost.

We’ll share what we’ve recently discovered about:

Quality, analyzing where LLMs outperform traditional MT and how both handle errors
Adaptability, comparing how well LLMs and traditional MT handle specialized translations
Cost differences and when LLMs become more cost-effective
We’ll also compare the speed of LLMs and traditional MT for large-scale tasks, discussing current limitations and factors affecting performance

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from industry experts and ask all your questions during the live Q&A session!

Wednesday 13th of November, 2024.
From 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Eastern Time (ET)

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1 hour

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Reflect on a banner year in Machine Translation

Join our webinar with XTM International to explore how Large Language Models (LLMs) compare to Traditional Machine Translation (MT) systems in terms of quality, adaptability, and cost.

We’ll share what we’ve recently discovered about:

Quality, analyzing where LLMs outperform traditional MT and how both handle errors
Adaptability, comparing how well LLMs and traditional MT handle specialized translations
Cost differences and when LLMs become more cost-effective
We’ll also compare the speed of LLMs and traditional MT for large-scale tasks, discussing current limitations and factors affecting performance

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from industry experts and ask all your questions during the live Q&A session!

What you'll learn:

Major developments in MT over the past year
The latest on pre-processing and automated post-editing
MT trends going into 2023

Speakers

Andrzej Zydroń

CIO & Co-Founder
XTM International

A Chartered Member of the British Computer Society with over 45 years of experience, Andrzej is one of the leading IT experts on Localization and related Open Standards. Following a career creating localization systems for large enterprises, Andrzej was a co-founder of XTM International and now, as Chief Innovation Officer, oversees the technical architecture and product strategy with a strong emphasis on AI adoption and development. Andrzej is also a veteran speaker at many industry events, including Gala, LocWorld, LT Innovate, and AsLing among many others, as well as contributing to specialized publications such as tcworld magazine, and being one of the prime contributors to most L10N Open Standards including XLIFF, SRX, TBX, xml:tm , XLIFF:Doc. He is also the main author of the OASIS OAXAL reference architecture.

Daria Sinitsyna

Lead Computational Linguist
Intento

Daria Sinitsyna is a Lead Computational Linguist at Intento, where she leads a team researching AI developments and improving MT evaluation workflows. With an MS in Computational Linguistics from Syracuse University as a Fulbright alumna, Daria brings expertise in natural language processing, machine learning, and prompt engineering. Daria’s background allows her to effectively bridge the gap between linguistic theory and practical applications in the rapidly evolving field of computational linguistics.

Grigory Sapunov

CTO & Co-Founder
Intento

Prior to Intento, Grigory worked in industry (Yandex) and academia (Higher School of Economics). He spent more than 20 years in software engineering, of which about 15 years in data analysis, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Since 2011, he has been engaged in deep learning. Grigory is a Google Developer Expert in Machine Learning and has a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence.

Jose Palomares

Director of Localization
Coupa

Jose Palomares is the Director of Localization at Coupa, the SaaS leader in Business Spend Management. With more than 20 years of trajectory in the globalization industry, his current focus is on growth strategy, UX, and Ops efficiency, brought forward into a constant drive to apply state-of-the-art translation, automation, and transformative AI-driven solutions to do more with less and faster. Jose is also a Board Director of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), where he strives to push the envelope for the industry as a whole.

Brock Hansen

Globalization Program and Solutions Manager
Wish

Brock is a Globalization leader with proven success across 12 years in innovating, improving, developing, and optimizing: operations, teams, programs, solutions and processes. He is passionate about technology, AI, creating teams, programs, and processes that drive innovation and success.

Sebah Ghannam

Associate of Globalization Technology
Procore

Sebah Ghannam is currently working at Procore in the localization team. Her main work consists of TMS maintenance and updating the support site's localized pages. Having been born and raised in Michigan, she was all too familiar with 'potholes' of construction before joining Procore, and has learned a lot since about how technology can improve the field. Sebah uses AI and many of its forms in her day to day job and is always looking for creative solutions it can be used for. Sebah earned a B.A. in International Affairs and French Language and an M.A. in Translation and Localization Management with a focus on Chinese Language studies from Middlebury Institute of International Studies.

Sebah Ghannam

Associate of Globalization Technology
Procore

Pascale Tremblay

Executive Consultant
Pascale Global, Consulting Services

Pascale is a seasoned Globalization leader with an extensive track record, boasting expertise in orchestrating a multitude of successful localization initiatives throughout her career. She now advises and develops language capabilities initiatives for growing companies, including organizational development, strategy and technologies. Her most recent role, as the Director of Localization at Gap Inc., exemplifies her achievement in this field. She is deeply passionate about injecting fresh ideas that catalyze transformative change and foster innovation, thereby facilitating sustained growth within organizations. She is based in the Seattle area.

Moderators

Webinar agenda

(all times listed in Eastern Time Zone)

11:30 am to 11:35 am
Introduction

Mark Hjerpe, Head of Global Revenue, Intento

11:35 am to 11:50 am
Keynote

Konstantin Savenkov, CEO & Co-Founder, Intento

11:50 am to 12:30 pm
Panel discussion #1: “Achieving Excellent Language Experience” + Q&A

with Konstantin Savenkov (CEO & Co-Founder, Intento) and the participation of:

Pascale Tremblay – Executive Consultant, PG Consulting Services
Jose Palomares – Director of Localization, Coupa
Paulina Makles – Localization Program Manager, ClickUp

This panel will focus on what it takes to create an excellent language experience.

12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Mini-Session: “Brief update on the GenAI Landscape in recent months”

with Grigory Sapunov (CTO & Co-Founder, Intento)

12:45 pm to 1:25 pm
Panel discussion #2: “Automating localization in 2023″ + Q&A
with Daria Sinitsyna (Lead Computational Linguist, Intento) and the participation of:

Alessandra Binazzi – Principal Consultant, Global Sights Consulting
Brock Hansen – Globalization Programs & Solutions Manager, Wish
Sebah Ghannam – Associate of Globalization Technology, Procore

In this panel, we’ll share stories of how new technologies are being utilized to enhance language experience.

1:25 pm to 1:30 pm
Closing remarks

Mark Hjerpe, Head of Global Revenue, Intento