4 papers
Beyond Reproduction: A Paired-Task Framework for Assessing LLM Comprehension and Creativity in Literary Translation
Ran Zhang, Steffen Eger, Arda Tezcan +3
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used for creative tasks such as literary translation. Yet translational creativity remains underexplored and is rarely evaluated at sc…
LiTransProQA: an LLM-based Literary Translation evaluation metric with Professional Question Answering
Ran Zhang, Wei Zhao, Lieve Macken +1
The impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) has extended into literary domains. However, existing evaluation metrics for literature prioritize mechanical accuracy over artistic expr…
Decoding Machine Translationese in English-Chinese News: LLMs vs. NMTs
Delu Kong, Lieve Macken
This study explores Machine Translationese (MTese) -- the linguistic peculiarities of machine translation outputs -- focusing on the under-researched English-to-Chinese language pa…
Can Peter Pan Survive MT? A Stylometric Study of LLMs, NMTs, and HTs in Children's Literature Translation
Delu Kong, Lieve Macken
This study focuses on evaluating the performance of machine translations (MTs) compared to human translations (HTs) in English-to-Chinese children's literature translation (CLT) fr…