University Researches Language Translation for DARPA

University of Pennsylvania, Linguistic Data Consortium, Philadelphia, is being awarded an $8,122,014 modification to a cost contract. Option 1 is being exercised to continue research under the Broad Operational Language Translation program to address the compelling need to perform multi-turn communication with non-English speaking local populations of foreign countries and allies. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Va is the contracting activity.