30 years of Lecture Translator
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1991
ISL introduced JANUS, the first speech translation system in Europe and the US and demonstrated the feasibility of speaker-independent, continuous speech translation.
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1992
ISL founded the international Consortium for Speech Translation Advanced Research (C-STAR), the earliest team effort on speech translation, together with partners in the US and Japan. C-STAR continues to host and manage the annual IWSLT workshops and evaluations.
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1993
ISL presented the first spontaneous speech translation system
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2005
ISL presented the first real-time simultaneous speech translation system for lectures
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January 1, 2012
ISL partnered up with the French-German INTERREG-project EVEIL-3D
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February 1, 2012
The Integrated Project, EU-BRIDGE, started - funded by the European Commission under FP7 and coordinated by ISL.
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May, 2012
Main event: Our Lecture Translator is introduced and launched at the KIT. The introduction was a main press event at the University and it has since then served many foreign students in their education here @ KIT
The LT was presented on the Hannover Messe in 2019
to the press release