Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications Holds the Second Forum on the Frontiers of Translation Studies

By Yin Qian Photo: Qian HongThe Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications (ICSA) held the Second Forum on the Frontiers of Translation Studies at Songjiang Campus, Shanghai International Studies University on March 20th, 2021. Keynote speeches were given both online on Tencent Meeting and offline at the Conference Hall of ICSA..Theopening ceremony of theforumwas hosted by ProfessorHanZiman of ICSA, and Professor Hu Kaibao, Director of the Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications of SISU,d

Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications Holds the First Meeting for Master in Linguistic Data Science and Applications Program

The Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications (ICSA) held the first meeting discussing the Linguistic Data Science and Applications program for graduate students on April 29th, 2020. In view of the rapid development in artificial intelligence, new liberal arts and digital humanities, the new program is designed for cultivating high-end talents in language data science and applications, with knowledge and skills of both linguistics and computer science in four fields: corpus and linguistic

Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications Held the Tenth Forum of “Corpus and Interdisciplinary Studies”

On the afternoon of June 3, 2020, at the invitation of the Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications of Shanghai International Studies University, Wang Ning, the Dean of the School of Humanities and Senior Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, gave a wonderful lecture entitled “How can China’s Humanities and Social Sciences Go to the World: Beyond the single mode of SSCI and AHCI.” Professor Hu Kaibao, Director of the Institute of Corpus Studies and

Lecture: Machine Translation and Its Types: PBMT, SMT and NMT

At the invitation of ICSA, Professor Feng Zhiwei delivered a lecture on machine translation, entitled “Machine Translation Its Types: PBMT, SMT and NMT,” on May 11th, 2020. The lecture was hosted by Professor Han Ziman. Professor Feng first reviewed the history of translation, pointing out that translation technology would be an effective way for overcoming language barriers, in view of the multilingualism we encounter today in the Internet age. Professor Feng also looked back on the histor