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20242026
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5 papers

cs.CL2026

Replicating a Disjoint-Set Union Experiment over Various Notions of Micro Units to assess Translation Effort

Michael Carl

The paper describes a replication experiment to assess "the distribution of editing procedures across micro and macro units as an indicator of the strain of text production". We in…

cs.CL2026

Assessing Pause Thresholds for empirical Translation Process Research

Devi Sri Bandaru, Michael Carl, Xinyue Ren

Text production (and translations) proceeds in the form of stretches of typing, interrupted by keystroke pauses. It is often assumed that fast typing reflects unchallenged/automate…

cs.CL2025

From Representation to Enactment: The ABC Framework of the Translating Mind

Michael Carl, Takanori Mizowaki, Aishvarya Raj +4

Building on the third-wave Extended Mind (EM) theory and radical enactivism, this article suggests an alternative to representation-based models of the mind. We build on the ABC fr…

cs.CL2025

The Behavioural Translation Style Space: Towards simulating the temporal dynamics of affect, behaviour, and cognition in human translation production

Michael Carl, Takanori Mizowaki, Aishvarya Ray +3

The paper introduces a novel behavioural translation style space (BTSS) that describes possible behavioural translation patterns. The suggested BTSS is organized as a hierarchical…

cs.CL2024

Temporal Dynamics of Emotion and Cognition in Human Translation: Integrating the Task Segment Framework and the HOF Taxonomy

Michael Carl

The article develops a generative model of the human translating mind, grounded in empirical translation process data. It posits that three embedded processing layers unfold concur…