What's new

September 19th, 2017 IAMT Award of Honoar has been conferred to Dr. Jun'ichi Tsujii.
September 11th, 2017 The proceedings have been added.
September 5th, 2017  Progam page has been updated.
September 5th, 2017  Registration page has been updated.
August 22, 2017  Schedule info on "Research Track" has been added.
August 22, 2017  Schedule info on "Commercial MT Users and Translators Track" has been added.
August 18, 2017  The participants list on Technology Showcase page has been updated.
August 11, 2017  The abstract on the Invited Talk for Research Track has been added.
August 11, 2017  The abstracts have been added on the Invited Talks & Panel page.
August 10, 2017  Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has been added as an official supporter.
August 10, 2017  The list of participants has been posted on the Technology Showcase page.

The 16th Machine Translation Summit, organized by the Asia-Pacific Association for Machine Translation (AAMT), will be held at Nagoya University, Japan, from September 18 through 22, 2017.

Machine Translation (MT) Summit is an international conference, which brings together people from the academic and commercial world developing MT and users of MT systems. The conference overviews state-of-the-art technologies in MT, its major contemporary trends and practical applications.

Paper presentations: MT research track, MT user track
Invited talk / panel discussion
Technology showcase
Tutorial
Workshop

For those who wish to apply for a visa to attend MT Summit XVI, please follow the instruction below and send the request email to the Secretariat of MT Summit XVI (mtsummit2017@intergroup.co.jp) by ~~June 30~~ August 7, 2017.

TO APPLY FOR A VISA

Complete your registration and payment for MT Summit XVI
Have your flight and accommodation information ready

Program

September 18th: workshops, tutorials and welcome reception (at Toyoda Auditorium)
September 19th: main conference
September 20th: main conference and banquet (at Yagoto-san Koushoji temple)
September 21st: main conference
September 22nd: workshops and tutorials

Important Dates

April 24 [Workshop] Proposal deadline
April 24 [Tutorial] Proposal submission deadline

~~May 15 [Research Track] Submission deadline~~
May 15 [Tutorial] Notification of acceptance
May 15 [Workshop] Notification of acceptance

~~June 1 [Users and Translators Track] Submission deadline~~
June 5 [Research Track] Submission deadline [EXTENDED]
June 12 [Users and Translators Track] Submission deadline [EXTENDED]
~~June 19 [Research Track] Notification of acceptance~~

~~July 1 [Users and Translators Track] Notification of acceptance~~
July 10 [Research Track] Notification of acceptance
July 14 [Users and Translators Track] Notification of acceptance [EXTENDED]
~~July 24 [Research Track] Final camera-ready versions due~~
July 31 [Research Track] Final camera-ready versions due
July 31 [Technology Showcase] Proposal deadline

~~August 1 [Users and Translators Track] Final camera-ready versions due~~
August 14 [Users and Translators Track] Final camera-ready versions due [EXTENDED]
August 18 [Tutorial] Tutorial materials due
August 18 [Workshop] Workshop proceedings due

Venue

Toyoda Auditorium
Higashiyama Campus, Nagoya University

Access

Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 464-8601, Japan
You can see the inside of Toyoda Auditorium by Google Street View Special Edition.

About Nagoya

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The metropolis of Nagoya, central Japan’s biggest city with a population of 2,250,000. Originally a castle town built by Tokugawa Ieyasu, Nagoya is admired as a global manufacturing city with a legacy of traditional culture and craftsmanship… At the same time, Nagoya has garnered great interest for its unique food culture, and the city’s commercial districts are home to bustling multitude of restaurants that serve Nagoya-meshi. (http://www.nagoya-info.jp)