Interpreters work in increasingly technologized environments, with access to hardware and
software prior to and during the interpreting task, which can support their work in a variety of …

Effective information behaviour is crucial in all translation competence models but our
understanding of how information skills develop and how translators interact with …

This article tackles directionality as one of the most contentious issues in translation studies,
still without solid empirical footing. The research presented here shows that, to understand …

Previous studies that explored the impact of task-related variables on translation
performance focused on task complexity but reported inconsistent findings. This study shows …

This chapter investigates so-called imported load in simultaneous interpreting, as proposed
by Daniel Gile. Imported load is cognitive load related to source text features or interpreter …

In the past decade, cognitive empirical AVT research has been on the rise. The majority of
these studies are between-subject studies, focused on subtitles for the deaf and hard of …

Various factors affect translation effort. This research aims to explore the impact of source
text type on Chinese-English translation effort with reference to translation entropy. An eye …

Data represent the foundation of the research endeavor and scholarly inquiry. In translation
and interpreting studies (TIS), data are derived from a variety of sources, including text as …

Frame. Assessing the difficulty of source texts and parts thereof is important in CTIS, whether
for research comparability, for didactic purposes or setting price differences in the market. In …

The translation profession has already long ago transitioned from the analogue world of
typewriters and paper dictionaries into the digital realm of computers, computer-assisted …