The augmented interpreter- a pilot study on the usability of augmented reality in interpreting
At a glance
- Project leader : Dr. Anne Catherine Gieshoff
- Project team : Zaniyar Jahany, Martin Schuler
- Project budget : CHF 18'640
- Project status : completed
- Funding partner : Internal (ZHAW digital / Digital Futures Fund)
- Contact person : Anne Catherine Gieshoff
Description
Simultaneous interpreting depends on auditory and visual information. This pilot study investigates whether a seamless integration of visual and auditory information, achieved by displaying translations of technical terms on augmented reality glasses (AR), can lower cognitive load in interpreting.
Further information
Publications
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Gieshoff, Anne Catherine; Schuler, Martin,
2022.
The augmented interpreter : a pilot study on the use of augmented reality in interpreting.
In:
3rd HKBU International Conference on Interpreting : Interpreting and Technology, Hong-Kong (online), 7-9 December 2022.