Language Technology Platform for Public Administration
Raivis Skadiņš, Mārcis Pinnis, Artūrs Vasiļevskis, Andrejs Vasiļjevs, Valters Šics, Roberts Rozis, Andis Lagzdiņš · Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications · 2020
The paper describes the Latvian e-government language technology platform HUGO.LV. It provides an instant translation of text snippets, formatting-rich documents and websites, an online computer-assisted translation tool with a built-in translation memory, a website translation widget, speech recognition and speech synthesis services, a terminology management and publishing portal, language data storage, analytics, and data sharing functionality. The paper describes the motivation for the creation of the platform, its main components, architecture, usage statistics, conclusions, and future developments. Evaluation results of language technology tools integrated in the platform are provided.