Dr. Claudio Fantinuoli

Conference/Workshop organisation

2021 1st Automatic Spoken Language Translation in Real-World Settings, with Marco Turchi, MT Summit 2021, Texas, US.
2014 New directions in corpus-based translation studies, with Federico Zanettin, EST Conference, Germersheim, Germany
2013 GEROM: Terminology, Corpora and Media, with Fabio Proia, Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, Italy

Talks

Upcoming

2023 - 02 November Invited Speaker "Speech Recognition for Interpreters", University of Alcalá, Madrid
2023 - 27 October Keynote Speaker "Bridging Language Barriers: How AI redefines Multilingual Communication", 2023 Taiwan T&I Symposium

Past

2023 Invited Speaker AI, Interpretation, and the Dynamics of Change, AIIC 70th Anniversary celebrations in Brussels
2023 Keynote Speaker "The Rise of AI: Reimagining Research Frontiers in Translation and Interpreting Studies", Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2023 Invited Speaker "Translation Training in the Tech Age: A Call for Reassessment and Adaptation", Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2023 Invited Speaker "The Interpreting Profession in the Age of AI: Navigating the Tension Between Augmentation and Automation", European Parliament
2023 Invited Speaker "Machine Interpreting: principles, challenges, and future directions", Kent University, US
2023 Invited Speaker "Natural language processing augmenting translation and interpreting", Surrey University, UK
2022 Keynote Speaker "The Third HKBU International Conference on Interpreting", Uni Hong Kong
2022 "Interpretazione assistita e interpretazione automatica: potenziali e limiti dell’IA applicata alla traduzione orale", International congress TROL - Traduire l’oralité à l’ère de l’IA, Uni Turin
2022 Keynote Speaker "APTIS 2022: Translation and interpreting pedagogy in a post-pandemic world: new opportunities and challenges", Uni Leeds
2022 "Teaching the basics of AI to students of the humanities with EasyAI", Interinstitutional Task Force on Speech Recognition, European Commission
2022 "Automatic speech recognitions for interpreters: state-of-the-art and future prospective", Uni Massachusett
2022 "AI-supported multilingual inclusive communication", Mainz University
2022 "Evaluating automatic spoken language translation as a tool for multilingual inclusion", Unlimited3! Innovation for Access
2021 "Ear-voice-span and system latency in AI-based CAI-tools", Conference techLing2021, Vigo
2021 "ABM-SCI: the Artificial Boothmate for the Interpreting Classroom and Research", techLing2021, Vigo
2021 KUDO Interpreter Assist: full-automated real-time support for Remote Interpretation, Translator and Computer 43, online
2021 "ABM-SCI: the Artificial Boothmate for the Interpreting Classroom and Research", Traslata 2021, Innsbruck
2021 "Communicative inclusion through automatic speech to text translation" (with Bianca Prandi), IATIS, Barcelona
2021 "ASR as a supporting tool for interpreters: what empirical research tells us" (with Bart Defrancq), IATIS 2021, Barcelona
2021 "Towards the evaluation of simultaneous speech translation from a communicative perspective" (with Bianca Prandi), IWSLT 2021
2021 "Inteligência artificial e interpretação assistida: estado atual e desenvolvimentos futuros" Brasilian Professional Association
2021 "Making sense of AI in the interpreter workstation", Lecture Series at the European Masters in Technology for Translation and Interpreting
2021 "Human-Machine Interaction in the Interpreting Workflow", University of Surrey
2021 "Augmented interpretation: the promise of artificial intelligence for the profession", The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA)
2020 "Studying speech-to-text translation from a communicative perspective" (with Bianca Prandi), European Translation Forum, UNINT, Rome
2020 "Date the Artificial Booth Mate: what does your ideal match with ASR look like?" (with Bart Defrancq), European Translation Forum, UNINT, Rome
2020 "Artificial intelligence in interpreting: from support for human agents to full automation", Artificial Intelligence & Intercultural Intelligence. Actions and interactions in translation, interpreting and target contexts, ISIT, Paris
2020 "Automatic Speech Recognition in the booth: Assessment of system performance, interpreters’ performances and interactions in the context of numbers" (with Bart Defrancq), Artificial Intelligence & Intercultural Intelligence. Actions and interactions in translation, interpreting and target contexts, ISIT, Paris
2020 "Artificial Intelligence and Interpreting: supporting tool and full automation", CenTraS, UCL, Translation and Technology (Virtual) Guest Lecture Series, 2020-21
2020 "The Future Impact of AI in Interpreting", 2020 TRANSLATION WEEK, Mexico
2020 "Teaching simultaneous interpreting remotely", APTIS "Lockdown Interpreting" series.
2020 "TransELTE 2020, ELTE University’s 22nd Annual Conference of Translators and Interpreters", University of Budapest, Hungary
2020 "Remote Simultaneous Interpreting – Meeting of Experts", University of Surrey, England
2019 "Presenting InterpretBank", University of Ghent, Belgium
2019 "Interpreting ang the technological turn in interpreting: the challenges that lie ahead", BDÜ World Congress, Bonn
2019 "Speech recognition in translation and interpreting", Translating Europe Forum, EU, Bruxelles
2019 "Interpreting training, past and present", 100 years of conference interpreting, Geneve
2019 "Remote interpreting, CAI-tools and artificial intelligence: the technological turn in interpreting", Institute of applied linguistics, Warsaw
2019 "Translation and interpreting in the age of artificial intelligence. Basic concepts and future prospectives", Scuola Superiore per Mediatori Linguistici Vittoria, Turin
2018 "The upcoming digital turn in interpreting: from CAI tools to artificial intelligence", Specialized translation, interpretation and creativity", Istituto di Alti Studi SSML Carlo Bo, Rom
2018 "Interpreting ang the technological turn", Discuss Interpreting, ISIT, Paris
2018 "Italian in translation in the era of artificial intelligence", Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen, Heidelberg
2018 "Computer-assisted Interpreting: Stand der Technik und der Forschung", University of Heidelberg, Ringvorlesung.
2018 "Le tecnologie in traduzione ed interpretazione. La situazione attuale e le ripercussioni sul futuro della professione", University of Turin.
2017 "Speech Recognition in the Interpreter Workstation", Translating and the Computer 39, London.
2017 "Speech Recognition and Computer-Assisted Interpreting", TechLING'17 - Languages, Linguistics and Technology, Forlì.
2016 "InterpretBank. Redefining Computer-assisted Interpreting Tools", Translating and the Computer 38, London.
2016 "Computer-assisted preparation in conference interpreting", Translation and Interpreting. Convergence, Contact, Interaction, Trieste.
2015 "Design and Developement of a Freeware Text Analysis Tool for Translation Tasks", IV International Conference on Corpus Use and Learning to Translate (CULT), Alicante
2014 "GEROM - Integrating the Web and corpus linguistics to extend the usability of terminology resources", 4th International Conference Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, Geneva
2014 "Variability in translation and the influence of translation technologies", 6th International Conference on Corpus Linguistics, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
2009 "Wissens- und Terminologiemanagement für Simultandolmetscher", Internationale Fachkonferenz des BDÜ, Berlin, Germany
2008 "Neue Entwicklungen im Bereich Terminologiemanagement für Konferenzdolmetscher", SDI, Munich, Germany
2005 "Creazione automatica di corpora specialistici dal web", La formazione in terminolgia, Bertinoro/Forlì, Italy

Visiting lecturer

2018 Scuola Superiore Interpreti e Traduttori, Vittoria, Turin, Italy
2016 DIT - Interpretazione e Traduzione a Forlì, Italy
2015 Universidad La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
2013 Ionian University Corfu, Greece
2013 University SSliMIT, Forlì/Bologna, Italy
2013 University IULM, Milan, Italy.
2012 Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen, Zürich, Switzerland. External expert for examination board
2012 Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, Italy
2011 Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, Italy
2010 Tag der Forschung, Mainz. Representing the Faculty of Translations-, Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft at the Tag der Forschung (Day of Research) of the Universität of Mainz. Poster