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Assessment criteria in audio describer training: An investigation of learner perceptions in a university interpreting programme in Hong Kong of China

Interpreting and Society
Audio description (AD), which renders images into words, is an important subject in the field of translation studies. Audio describer training (ADT) is provided in university translation programmes.
Jackie Xiu Yan, Kangte Luo
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Audio Describing Humour in Persian: The Case of Shaun the Sheep, Road Runner and The Pink Panther

JoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised Translation
Audio description (AD) has been a topic of high interest among translation studies researchers in the past two decades. Despite this, certain aspects of AD have been left unexplored, especially in non-European settings.
Masoomeh Helal Birjandi, Hassan Emami, Saeed Ameri   +2 more
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Computer‐based evaluation of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment patients during a picture description task

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2018
Introduction We present a methodology to automatically evaluate the performance of patients during picture description tasks. Methods Transcriptions and audio recordings of the Cookie Theft picture description task were used.
Laura Hernández‐Domínguez, Sylvie Ratté, Gerardo Sierra‐Martínez, Andrés Roche‐Bergua   +3 more
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Por una preparación de calidad en accesibilidad audiovisual [PDF]

, 2007
Subtitling for the deaf and the hard-of-hearing (SDH) and audio description for the blind and the partially sighted (ad) are two professional activities with a very recent history both in Spain as well as in other countries.
Diaz-Cintas, J
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Comparing Pre-trained and Feature-Based Models for Prediction of Alzheimer's Disease Based on Speech

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
Introduction: Research related to the automatic detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is important, given the high prevalence of AD and the high cost of traditional diagnostic methods.
Aparna Balagopalan, Aparna Balagopalan, Aparna Balagopalan, Benjamin Eyre, Jessica Robin, Frank Rudzicz, Frank Rudzicz, Frank Rudzicz, Jekaterina Novikova   +8 more
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Audio description behaviour : universals, regularities and guidelines [PDF]

, 2012
As the ad hoc narrative created for any media representation, dynamic or static, from a guided city tour of Barcelona to a Picasso painting, audio description is considered a form of semiotic translation; hence, some patterns and regularities should be ...
Orero, Pilar
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Access to recorded interviews: A research agenda [PDF]

, 2008
Recorded interviews form a rich basis for scholarly inquiry. Examples include oral histories, community memory projects, and interviews conducted for broadcast media.
Heeren, W.F.L., Jong, F.M.G. de, Oard, D.W., Ordelman, R.J.F.   +3 more
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Audio Description in Early Education

Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies
Abstract Audio description (AD) uses precise and succinct language to describe media and other audio-visual productions and events, including but not limited to plays, performances, and museum exhibitions.
Joel Snyder, Wendy Sapp
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Museums as disseminators of niche knowledge: Universality in accessibility for all [PDF]

, 2019
Accessibility has faced several challenges within audiovisual translation Studies and gained great opportunities for its establishment as a methodologically and theoretically well-founded discipline. Initially conceived as a set of services and practices
Rizzo A
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Museum audio description as a foreign language learning tool

Babylonia, 2022
This contribution focuses on museum audio description (AD), originally intended as an access tool for people with visual impairments, in order to consider its potential for foreign language learning (FLL).
Chiara Bartolini
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