In Flanders, all TV shows are subtitled. However, the process of subtitling is a very time-consuming one and can be sped up by providing the output of a speech recognizer run on the audio of the TV show, prior to the subtitling. Naturally, this speech recognition will perform much better if the employed language model is adapted to the register and the topic of the program. We present several l...

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Codification of nonverbal elements in subtitling movies is a challenge for translators. The aim of this study was to investigate the strategies used by Iranian subtitlers for codification of nonverbal elements in subti- tling English movies into Persian using Perego’s shifts and strategies (2003). For this purpose, a selection of 20 English movies (ST) with their...

Providing subtitling for multimedia content is a highly costly process. Any system aimed at automating at least part of this process may therefore yield significant economic benefits for content providers. In this paper, we present an integrated automatic system capable of automatically subtitling weather forecasts and news broadcasts. In this system, a number of different modules are stringed ...

Subtitling, which is a main type of Audiovisual translation (AVT), has only recently received considerable interest in the field studies. As far as Arabic language concerned, most studies have been conducted to discuss several problems subtitling English multimedia material including films into by amateur or professional subtitlers, while few carried out investigate English, especially problem ...

Broadcast news play an important role in our lives providing access to news, information and entertainment. The existence of subtitles is an important medium for inclusion of people with special needs and also an advantage on noisy and populated environments. In this work we will describe and evaluate a system for subtitling live broadcast news for RTP (Rádio Televisão de Portugal) the Portugue...

The main concern of the present study was to compare Iranian monolingual and bilingual EFL students’ listening comprehension in terms of Latinized Persian subtitling of English movie to see whether there was a significant difference between monolinguals and bilinguals on immediate linguistic comprehension of the movie. Latinized Persian subtitling was representing Persian language in Latin scri...