| The TechLink consortium is made up of expert
organisations in the areas of localisation teaching and training. Each
partner has a different area of expertise that, when combined with the
rest of the consortium will help will drive the TechLink Project and
ensure that all the goals of the project are achieved
The Localisation Research Centre (LRC) of the University
of Limerick has been the educational, research and infrastructural
support
centre for the localisation industry in Ireland, one of the world
centres of localisation, since 1995. It has an Industrial Advisory
Board representing twenty of the world’s leading localisation
service providers, eContent publishers, software developers, tools
developers and training organisations. |
The Intercultural Studies Group at Universitat Rovira I Virgili
carries out research on mediation between cultures, particularly with respect to new technologies.
The University is the public university of the southern regions of Catalonia, with campuses in
Tarragona, Reus and
Vila-seca. The Intercultural Studies Group are experts in the training of teachers in new translation technologies,
training translators and interpreters as well as online training in translation and will bring that expertise to the TechLink project. |
The Institute of Localisation Professionals (TILP)
is a
not-for-profit, membership-based organisation directed by a Council, which
is elected at the Institute’s annual general meeting by its members. The
main aim of TILP is to develop professionalism in localisation worldwide.
TILP runs the Certified Localisation Professional (CLP) programme, aimed
at providing professional certification for professions in the
localisation industry at different levels of expertise. |
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Mumbai
i s
engaged in research, development, education and deployment in areas
of advanced Information Technology (IT). C-DAC has operating units at over
10 different locations in India. C-DAC Mumbai, one of the centers of C-DAC,
pursues R&D in areas such as 3-D graphics and visualisation,
Artificial Intelligence, Educational Technology including eLearning, Open
source software development, and software localisation. |
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