workshop embed mt system call paper deadline extension announcement submission deadline august workshop announcement workshop embedded mt systems call papers design construction evaluation system mt component wednesday october precede amta conference sheraton buck county hotel langhorne pennsylvanium introduction strength weakness machine translation mt engine become better understand accept mark increase development computer system embed mt component one consequence shift embed mt researcher developer user begin push limit input system accept translation class problem surface input whether appear physical form paper electronic form online mix another modality graphic video bring unknown mix noisy natural language datum nonlinguistic datum system mt component design evaluate challenge input bring objective workshop examine evaluate technique adjust linguistic impedance mismatch between realworld input natural language input expect various mt engine thus workshop focus computational approach preprocess system input mt engine statistical method evaluate system embed mt component linguistic preprocess image data researcher work image datum currently underway effort augment ocr optical character recognition engine linguistic datum recognize convert bitmap datum character similar already speech recognition linguistic datum hmms hide markov model ocr researcher experiment imagelevel early topic detection wordshape recognition principle provide firststep filter document homogeneous mt input set desirable goal mt evaluation thus expect individual work intend incorporate ocr computer system interest area linguistic preprocess online data those work online input even though character already present often still remains task preprocess meaningful symbolic character string part text translate system rule identify encapsulate remove string need handcraft over mt engine limitation surface combination handcraft rule statistically train nl model work many observe html annotation alphanumeric item spreadsheet word process code harder weed originally expect research effort lowdensity lesscommonly teach language common one encounter substantial problem variation spell convention transcription preference those natural language primarily speak write example frequently case researcher work class problem build variant spell checkers sc component standardize word one orthography spell convention before submit mt engine idea arise component build option adjust level sc correction relevant input after ocr nonetheless vary noisy relatively clean evaluation embed mt system among those work statistical method evaluate system embed mt component two distinct trend one group statistician begin appropriate model outside world mt evaluation examine effort distinct metric component combine overall systemlevel metric fuzzy mathematics another group researcher instead develop onedimensional scale rank mt engine along continuum define systemlevel function approach example rank one engine enough filter document while another engine deem linguistically robust rank higher generate enough initial translation subsequent postedit welcome functional evaluation mt component computer system embed mt component submissions submitter invite send short paper page address one three area discuss above paper define problem embed mt system focus work describe embed mt system design simple sketch sample input datum where relevant present approach problem work various stage completion acceptable expect current status work clear submission endto end output embed mt system especially encourage papers collect distribute participant workshop ideally result workshop clearer delineation range linguistic preprocess problem range design embed mt system problem treat different embed mt system metric evaluate system component dates notice interest participation july voss arl mil please identify three area intend address preprocess image datum preprocess online datum evaluation embed mt system position paper submission august note august notification september note september final copy papers october workshop october submission print electronic form submission send clare voss army research laboratory amsrlis ci powder mill road adelphus md phone fax email voss arl mil registration fee conference non presenter accept firstcome first serve basis strongly encourage participation embed mt system user member research development community copy call registration form further update information available vium link http rpstl arl mil isbsouth conference workshop link 