2. 15th company in
Southern Europe and
154th in the world
according to
Common Sense
Advisory’s 2014 listing
3. COMMITMENT WITH QUALITY
Certified under the Quality
Standard ISO-9001.
Certified under the European
Quality Standard for Translation
Services EN-15038.
Both certifications are issued by the international
certifier TÜV-Rheinland.
4. • 25-30 permanent in-house employees.
• A database of more than 150 specialized freelance
translators. out of which we usually work with 75.
• Permanent translation teams in Portugal and Brazil.
and other countries.
• Translators or linguists with university background and
different fields of specialization.
• Active trainee and educational cooperation program
agreement with Spanish Universities for paid translation
practices.
• Ongoing training on system and translation skills and
tools. review. revision. translation project management
and CAT programs.
• Permanent work teams of project managers and
translators for specific usual customers.
• Comprehensive selection tests for new translators.
HERMES STAFF
8. IN-HOUSE MT IMPLEMENTATION
Own internal production
Supplement to customers’ MT output for post-editing
Tool to measure quality of customers’ MT output
9. COOPERATION WITH ACADEMY
VITAE Project in Spain: Viability Report for
Implementation of MT in companies
Google T Microsoft T Apertium/OpenTrad SYSTRAN
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English √ √ √ √
Catalan √ √ √
Basque √ √
Galician √ √
11. VITAE Project: Results
EN-ES File Fuzzy Match BLEU NIST WER TER
Scientific &
Technical
Systran (G) 67.28/67.08 0.2538 4.744 -0.6274 -0.5323
Systran (E) 85.93/85.84 0.5356 7.1962 -0.3467 -0.2629
Apertium 66.64/66.83 0.2331 4.8954 -0.5947 -0.5065
Microsoft 79.70/79.31 0.4704 6.8089 -0.3732 -0.3081
Google 80.43/80.75 0.4915 6.7707 -0.4179 -0.3129
Legal Systran (G) 60.70/61.49 0.2117 4.9254 -0.6622 -0.5619
Apertium 22.82/24.69 0.0183 1.076 -0.9703 -0.8885
Microsoft 60.49/64.39 0.1949 4.785 -0.7158 -0.5592
Google 62.80/65.73 0.2249 5.0766 -0.7099 -0.5336
12. VITAE Project: Hour Summary in Economic Model
Translation Type Words Hours
% of
savings on
manual
translation
% of
savings on
CAT
translation
Manual Translation 260,971 696 --- ---
CAT Translation 260,971 393 43.53 ---
Translation with
CAT+MT+PE
260,971 331 52.44 15.8
13. Hermenet
Juan José Arevalillo Doval
juanjo.arevalillo@hermestrans.com
www.hermestrans.com
@JJ_Arevalillo
@hermestrans