BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20261020T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_366_88c9a1fe27c182f4408a404a7134d096@www.ciol.org.uk SUMMARY:Strategic Use of ASR in Interpreting: Balancing Su pport\, Performance and Agency X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join the CIOL Interpreting Divi sion for an insightful online session on Strat egic Use of ASR in Interpreting

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Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) can s upport interpreters in demanding situations\, but it can also negatively affect performance and prof essional agency if used without critical reflectio n. This presentation and Q&A explores common chall enges in ASR-assisted interpreting and evidence-in formed strategies for integrating ASR as an interp reting aid. It discusses how to balance mistrust a nd overreliance\, understand the limitations of AS R\, and make deliberate\, goal-driven decisions ab out when and how to use ASR tools in the interpret ing process.
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\n About the present er
\n Francesca Maria Frittella is an int erpreter\, researcher and trainer specialising in technology-supported interpreting. She has over fi ve years of professional interpreting experience b etween Italian\, English\, German and Chinese\, pr imarily in conference and business settings. Since 2018\, she has provided training for practicing i nterpreters based on her research. In 2024\, she c ompleted her PhD at the University of Surrey’s Cen tre for Translation Studies\, researching the skil ls and strategies required for effective computer- assisted simultaneous interpreting.< /span>

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DESCRIPTION:Join the CIOL Interpreting Division (http://www.ci ol.org.uk/id) for an insightful online session on Strategic Use of ASR in Interpreting\n \n \n \n Au tomatic Speech Recognition (ASR) can support inter preters in demanding situations\, but it can also negatively affect performance and professional age ncy if used without critical reflection. This pres entation and Q&A explores common challenges in ASR -assisted interpreting and evidence-informed strat egies for integrating ASR as an interpreting aid. It discusses how to balance mistrust and overrelia nce\, understand the limitations of ASR\, and make deliberate\, goal-driven decisions about when and how to use ASR tools in the interpreting process. \n \n \n \n About the presenter\n \n Francesca Mar ia Frittella is an interpreter\, researcher and tr ainer specialising in technology-supported interpr eting. She has over five years of professional int erpreting experience between Italian\, English\, G erman and Chinese\, primarily in conference and bu siness settings. Since 2018\, she has provided tra ining for practicing interpreters based on her res earch. In 2024\, she completed her PhD at the Univ ersity of Surrey’s Centre for Translation Studies\ , researching the skills and strategies required f or effective computer-assisted simultaneous interp reting.\n \n \n \n \n Book your free place now\n \ n \n CATEGORIES:Interpreting Division event CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T160000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T170000 URL:https://www.ciol.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=366 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR