Dr Federico Gaspari

Postdoctoral researcher

Federico Gaspari has a background in translation studies and holds a PhD in machine translation from the University of Manchester in the UK. He is a postdoctoral researcher in the machine translation research group of the ADAPT Centre at Dublin City University led by Professor Andy Way. Since 2010, he has worked as a postdoctoral researcher in machine translation and language technologies on eight EU-funded research projects, and he currently collaborates on the 18-month EU-funded international project European Language Equality (January 2021 – June 2022), which is coordinated by DCU and involves 52 partners from across academia, research and industry to develop a strategic research, innovation and implementation agenda as well as a roadmap for achieving full digital language equality in Europe by 2030.

Research Domains

Artificial Intelligence
Human Computer Interaction
Languages
Linguistics
Machine Translation
Natural Language Processing

Publications

Introducing the Digital Language Equality Metric: Technological Factors

PUBLICATION:	TDLE 2022 Workshop Towards Digital Language Equality at LREC 2022 - the 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference
AUTHOR(S):	Federico Gaspari, Owen Gallagher, Georg Rehm, Maria Giagkou, Stelios Piperidis, Jane Dunne, Andy Way
DATE:	20 June 2022
TYPE:	Conf papers

Sharing high-quality language resources in the legal domain to develop neural machine translation for under-resourced European languages

PUBLICATION:	Revista de Llengua i Dret, Journal of Language and Law
AUTHOR(S):	Petra Bago, Sheila Castilho, Edoardo Celeste, Jane Dunne, Federico Gaspari, Niels Runar Gislason, Andre Kasen, Filip Klubicka, Gauti Kristmannsson, Helen McHugh, Roisin Moran, Orla Ni Loinsigh, Jon Arild Olsen, Carla Parra Escartin, Akshai Ramesh, Natalia Resende, Paraic Sheridan, Andy Way
DATE:	29 September 2022
TYPE:	Journal Articles

Results of the Forward-looking Community-wide Consultation

PUBLICATION:	In: Rehm, G., Way, A. (eds) European Language Equality. Cognitive Technologies. Springer, Cham.
AUTHOR(S):	Emma Daly, Jane Dunne, Federico Gaspari, Teresa Lynn, Natalia Resende, Andy Way, Maria Giagkou, Stelios Piperidis, Tereza Vojtechova, Jan Hajic, Annika Grutzner-Zahn, Stefanie Hegele, Katrin Marheinecke & Georg Rehm
DATE:	16 June 2023
TYPE:	Book Chapters

Digital Language Equality: Definition, Metric, Dashboard

PUBLICATION:	In: Rehm, G., Way, A. (eds) European Language Equality. Cognitive Technologies. Springer, Cham.
AUTHOR(S):	Federico Gaspari, Annika Gutzner-Zahn, Georg Rehm, Owen Gallagher, Maria Giagkou, Stelios Piperidis, and Andy Way
DATE:	16 June 2023
TYPE:	Book Chapters

Deep Dive Machine Translation

PUBLICATION:	In: Rehm, G., Way, A. (eds) European Language Equality. Cognitive Technologies. Springer, Cham.
AUTHOR(S):	Inguna Skadina, Andrejs Vasiá¸·jevs, Marcis Pinnis, Aivars Berzins, Nora Aranberri, Joachim Van den Bogaert, Sally Oâ€™Connor, Mercedes Garcia-Martinez, Iakes Goenaga, Jan Hajic, Manuel Herranz, Christian Lieske, Martin Popel, Maja Popovic, Sheila Castilho, Federico Gaspari, Rudolf Rosa, Riccardo Superbo & Andy Way
DATE:	16 June 2023
TYPE:	Book Chapters

Overview of the ELE Project

PUBLICATION:	EAMT 2022 - 23rd Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Itziar Aldabe, Jane Dunne, Aritz Farwell, Owen Gallagher, Federico Gaspari, Maria Giagkou, Jan Hajic, Jens Peter KГѓВјckens, Teresa Lynn, Georg Rehm, German Rigau, Katrin Marheinecke, Stelios Piperidis, Natalia Resende, Tea VojtГ„вЂєchovГѓВЎ, Andy Way
DATE:	01 June 2022
TYPE:	Conf papers

Achievements of the PRINCIPLE Project: Promoting MT for Croatian, Icelandic, Irish and Norwegian

PUBLICATION:	EAMT 2022 - 23rd Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Petra Bago, Sheila Castilho, Jane Dunne, Federico Gaspari, Andre K, Gauti Kristmannsson, Jon Arild Olsen, Natalia Resende, NГѓВels RГѓВєnar GГѓВslason, Dana D. Sheridan, PГѓВЎraic Sheridan, John Tinsley, Andy Way
DATE:	01 June 2022
TYPE:	Conf papers

Building MT systems in low resourced EU languages for Public Sector users in Croatia, Iceland, Ireland and Norway

PUBLICATION:	MT Summit 2021 - 18th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Roisin Moran, Carla Parra Escartin, Akshai Ramesh, Paraic Sheridan, Jane Dunne, Federico Gaspari, Sheila Castilho, Natalia Resende, Andy Way
DATE:	01 July 2021
TYPE:	Conf papers

Rapid Development of Competitive Translation Engines for Access to Multilingual COVID-19 Information

PUBLICATION:	Informatics
AUTHOR(S):	Andy Way, Rejwanul Haque, Guodong Xie, Federico Gaspari, Maja Popović, Alberto Poncelas
DATE:	17 June 2020
TYPE:	Journal Articles

Progress of the PRINCIPLE Project: Promoting MT for Croatian, Icelandic, Irish and Norwegian

PUBLICATION:	EAMT 2020 - 22nd Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Andy Way, Petra Bago, Jane Dunne, Federico Gaspari, Andre Kåsen, Gauti Kristmannsson, Helen McHugh, Jon Arild Olsen, Dana Davis Sheridan, Páraic Sheridan, John Tinsley
DATE:	31 May 2020
TYPE:	Conf papers

Large-scale Machine Translation Evaluation of the iADAATPA Project

PUBLICATION:	MT Summit XVII - 17th Machine Translation Summit
AUTHOR(S):	Sheila Castilho, Natalia Resende, Federico Gaspari, Andy Way, Tony O’Dowd, Marek Mazur, Manuel Herranz, Alex Helle, Mercedes Garcıa-Martınez, Gema Ramırez-Sanchez, Vıctor Sanchez-Cartagena, Marcis Pinnis, Valters Sics
DATE:	21 August 2019
TYPE:	Conf papers

PRINCIPLE: Providing Resources in Irish, Norwegian, Croatian and Icelandic for the Purposes of Language Engineering

PUBLICATION:	MT Summit XVII - 17th Machine Translation Summit
AUTHOR(S):	Andy Way, Federico Gaspari
DATE:	19 August 2019
TYPE:	Conf papers

Editors’ foreword to the special issue on human factors in neural machine translation

PUBLICATION:	Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Sheila Castilho, Federico Gaspari, Joss Moorkens, Maja Popović, Antonio Toral
DATE:	01 June 2019
TYPE:	Journal Articles

Evaluating MT for massive open online courses

PUBLICATION:	Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Sheila Castilho, Joss Moorkens, Federico Gaspari, Rico Sennrich, Andy Way, Panayota Georgakopoulou
DATE:	17 September 2018
TYPE:	Journal Articles

On education and training in translation quality assessment

PUBLICATION:	In: Moorkens, J. et al (eds). Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice. Germany: Springer.
AUTHOR(S):	Stephen Doherty, Federico Gaspari, Joss Moorkens, Sheila Castilho
DATE:	13 July 2018
TYPE:	Book Chapters

Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice.

PUBLICATION:	Springer International Publishing
AUTHOR(S):	Joss Moorkens, Sheila Castilho, Federico Gaspari, Stephen Doherty (Eds.)
DATE:	13 July 2018
TYPE:	Books

Approaches to human and machine translation quality assessment

PUBLICATION:	In: Moorkens, J. et al (eds). Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice. Germany: Springer.
AUTHOR(S):	Sheila Castilho, Federico Gaspari, Stephen Doherty, Joss Moorkens
DATE:	13 July 2018
TYPE:	Book Chapters

ELRI - European Language Resources Infrastructure

PUBLICATION:	EAMT 2018 - 21st Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation
AUTHOR(S):	Thierry Etchegoyhen, Borja Anza Porras, Andoni Azpeitia, Eva Martı́nez Garcia, Paulo Vale, José Luis Fonseca, Teresa Lynn, Jane Dunne, Federico Gaspari, Andy Way, Victoria Arranz, Khalid Choukri, Vladimir Popescu, Pedro Neiva, Rui Neto, Maite Melero, David Perez Fernandez, Antonio Branco, Ruben Branco, Luis Gomes
DATE:	28 May 2018
TYPE:	Conf papers

Improving Machine Translation of Educational Content via Crowdsourcing

PUBLICATION:	LREC 2018 - 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
AUTHOR(S):	Maximiliana Behnke, Antonio Valerio Miceli Barone, Rico Sennrich, Vilelmini Sosoni, Thanasis Naskos, Eirini Takoulidou, Maria Stasimioti, Menno Van Zaanen, Sheila Castilho, Federico Gaspari, Panayota Georgakopoulou, Valia Kordoni, Markus Egg, Katia Lida Kermanidis
DATE:	07 May 2018
TYPE:	Conf papers

Introduction. Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice

PUBLICATION:	Part of the Machine Translation: Technologies and Applications book series (MATRA, volume 1)
AUTHOR(S):	Joss Moorkens, Sheila Castilho, Federico Gaspari, Stephen Doherty
DATE:	07 January 2018
TYPE:	Book Chapters

Modelling the analysis of translation memory use and post-editing of raw machine translation output: A pilot study of trainee translators’ perceptions of difficulty and time effectiveness

PUBLICATION:	Empirical modelling of translation and interpreting. Hansen-Schirra, Silvia, Oliver Czulo and Sascha Hoffmann (eds). Berlin: Language Science Press, pp. 41-67.
AUTHOR(S):	Alessandra Rossetti, Federico Gaspari
DATE:	13 December 2017
TYPE:	Book Chapters

A Comparative Quality Evaluation of PBSMT and NMT using Professional Translators

PUBLICATION:	MT Summit XVI - 16th Machine Translation Summit
AUTHOR(S):	Sheila Castilho, Joss Moorkens, Federico Gaspari, Rico Sennrich, Vilelmini Sosoni, Yota Georgakopoulou, Pintu Lohar, Andy Way, Antonio Valerio Miceli Barone, Maria Gialama
DATE:	01 August 2017
TYPE:	Conf papers

Is Neural Machine Translation the New State-of-the-Art?

PUBLICATION:	The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics
AUTHOR(S):	Sheila Castilho, Joss Moorkens, Federico Gaspari, Iacer Calixto, John Tinsley, Andy Way
DATE:	06 June 2017
TYPE:	Journal Articles

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