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The LRC carries out research and development in a number of areas of software localisation, including supporting technologies, such as language engineering. It has been particularly successful at obtaining major EU funding, and also received support from Forbait, the National Software Directorate, and the Office of Science and Technology.

The Localisation Research Centre has been involved in a number of European projects under the Fourth Framework ProgrammeFifth Framework Programme, the ADAPT Initiative, and the eContent Programme. Follow the links below for further details.

Linguistic Infrastructure for Localisation: Language Data, Tools and Standards (IGNITE) - A project that will establish a central and accessible repository of European linguistic resources, strongly connected to and supported by the localisation industry.

 European Localisation Exchange Centre - Providing reliable information on best practice, facilitating easy access to know-how and technology, making available guidelines on linguistic and cultural customisation, and enhancing the visibility and recognition of this industry in Europe and worldwide.

 

 Certified Localisation Professional - Establishing an accreditation system for the Software Localisation Industry.

 A web-based terminology database for Information Technology/European Forum for Computer Terminology.

 The decision support tool for translation managers.

 Promoting greater awareness of language technology in the emerging Information and Communication Society.

 Diagnostic and Evaluation Tools for Natural Language Applications.

 

 
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