NDLI: Multilingual on-line dictionary breaking the language barriers in the advent of open markets

Content Provider	IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Author	Malo, P. Goncalves, R. Saraiva, R. Garcao, S.
Copyright Year	2004
Description	Author affiliation: Dep. Eng. Electrotecnica da Fac. de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Portugal (Malo, P.; Goncalves, R.; Saraiva, R.; Garcao, S.)
Abstract	The furniture manufacturing is one of the biggest industries in the world employing the largest number of persons and playing an important role in worldwide economics. In the advent of open markets and globalization, the cultural barrier presented by language can challenge business success. A multilingual dictionary provides an important service for the industry, making easier the communication between trades in different speaking regions. The online dictionary is the support for multilingual repository of terms and related lexical mechanisms, necessary for a correct understanding and translation between different languages. It represents a harmonization effort in nomenclature and terminologies for all actors of disperse professional areas. New system architectures concepts are in the foundation of the work hereby presented, like the emerging Web-services technology that realizes the openness of the solution, on four-tier software architecture. Dictionary has been developed in the scope of IMS SMART-fm project and accessible via http://www.smart-fm.funstep.org/.
Sponsorship	IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Soc. IEEE IM/CS/SMC Joint Chapter of Bulgaria
Starting Page	376
Ending Page	381
File Size	520309
Page Count	6
File Format	PDF
ISBN	0780382781
DOI	10.1109/IS.2004.1344776
Language	English
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Publisher Date	2004-06-22
Publisher Place	Bulgaria
Access Restriction	Subscribed
Rights Holder	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subject Keyword	Dictionaries Industrial economics Manufacturing industries Globalization Cultural differences Global communication Communication industry Terminology Computer architecture Software architecture
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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