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| AppTek Featured in NDIA Magazine, May 2010 |
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| Tuesday, 13 April 2010 14:57 |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AppTek Featured in NDIA Magazine, May 2010 NDIA Covers the Benefits of Handheld Machine Translation to Bridge Language Barriers McLean, VA (April 9th , 2010) – AppTek, a leader in human language technology (HLT) software and solutions, is being featured in National Defense Magazine May’s 2010 edition for its role as a developer of a portable two-way translator device, known as the Ambassador. The portable device aims to improve the language barrier problem faced between foreign and local citizens, by allowing them to converse with each other in their native languages. The Ambassador integrates Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Machine Translation (MT) and text-to-speech capabilities to bridge the language gap and enhance the capabilities and effectiveness of troops in the battlefield. Click here for the featured article. AppTek develops state-of-the-art Machine Translation and Automatic Speech Recognition solutions that deliver robust and accurate results improving the language barrier problem faced by foreign citizens on a daily basis when attempting to interact with the local population. AppTek's solutions are available for more than 23 languages, including Arabic, Farsi, European, Middle and Far Eastern, as well as African languages. ABOUT APPTEK: AppTek, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is a developer of human language technology products with a complete suite for text and speech (voice) processing and recognition. The Company also leads major research and development efforts to further the advancement in the field of developing better methods and technologies in the field of HLT. AppTek's product offerings include machine translation (MT) and automatic speech recognition (ASR) for a growing list of more than 23 languages; multilingual information retrieval with query and topic search capabilities; name-finding applications; and integrated suites providing automatic speech recognition and machine translation in media monitoring of broadcast and telephony speech as well as handheld and wearable speech-to-speech translation devices. The company has language professionals and computer scientists in offices around the world. For more information visit: www.apptek.com.
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