Prof. CHAN Sin Wai

Professor | Dean
Ip Ying To Lee Yu Yee School of Humanities and Languages


Key Research Areas

  • Translation technology and computer‑aided translation
  • Machine translation and multimodal translation systems
  • Techno‑humanities and AI‑enabled humanities research
  • Bilingual lexicography (Chinese–English)
  • User‑centred digital dictionaries and language resources
  • Cultural and knowledge translation in digital contexts

 

 

 

 

Core Areas of Expertise

Prof. Chan specialises in translation technology, techno‑humanities, and bilingual lexicography, with particular emphasis on Chinese–English translation, computer‑aided and machine translation, and multimodal language processing. His work integrates artificial intelligence with humanities research, advancing technology‑enhanced translation, lexicography, and cultural knowledge transmission.

 

 Recent Publications

2023
  • User-centricity in Chinese-English Dictionary Compilation
  • Creating an Automatic Football Commentary System with Image Recognition and Cantonese Voice Output
2022
  • VisualRecipe: An online visual translation system for Chinese cookbooks
  • Language issues in automatic Cantonese football commentary