Machine in the Loop (MITL)
Machine in the loop is an approach to human/machine translation. Under Machine in the Loop, a human expert (i.e. a translator) makes use of computer-based tools to support them in the translation process. This approach contrasts “human in the loop” (HITLHuman in the loop is an approach advocated by the translation industry, whereby machine translation is used and the role of human translators is secondary - e.g. doing some kind of post-editing. It has become particularly prevalent with the rise of LLMs. My issues with HITL is that it reduces the role of a human (with no mention of their), which only has subordinate human involvement. HITLHuman in the loop is an approach advocated by the translation industry, whereby machine translation is used and the role of human translators is secondary - e.g. doing some kind of post-editing. It has become particularly prevalent with the rise of LLMs. My issues with HITL is that it reduces the role of a human (with no mention of their also does not state whether the human involved is necessary an expert.