New Comparative Assessment With Annotation (CAA) Job

The project manager must fill out the CAA job type form.

New Human Evaluation Job (CAA)
CAA job form fields

FIELD NAME

DESCRIPTION

Name

A unique and meaningful name for internal tracking.

Required

Min. evaluators

A job must have a minimum of one evaluator. More evaluators can be added later in the project, if necessary.

Required

End Date

Deadline for the evaluators. The end date can be modified later on.

Required

Scoring System

The Scoring System dropdown will only show scoring systems that are compatible with the selected job type. The scoring system can be changed until one or more evaluators has accepted the job. See more information about HEVAL Input File Naming Convention

Required

Annotation Set

The Annotation Set dropdown will only show annotation sets that are compatible with the selected job type or scoring system. The annotation set can be changed until one or more evaluators has accepted the job. See more information about HEVAL Input File Naming Convention

Optional

Randomize Record Order

When this box is ticked, the segments are shown to the evaluators out of order to avoid any bias in the evaluation.

Optional

Shuffle Translation Cards

When this box is ticked, the translation 1 and translation 2 are randomly displayed on the left or right side of the evaluation form. To be used when there is a risc of bias.

Optional

Pre-filled Scores

When this box is ticked, the scores must be included in the input CSV file. It will be pre-filled on the Evaluation screen.

Optional

Enable Tie Breaker

Available only when Pre-filled Scores is not chosen. If enabled, the additional user input is required to confirm if the better score is on translation 1 or 2 or equal during Evaluation Job Execution.

Optional

Description

This optional field allows the project manager to add some additional meta data about the project.

Optional

CAA input data format

The input data format requirements for Comparative Assessment jobs are as follows:

  • File format: CSV

  • Separator: Semicolon (;)

  • Minimum number of segments: 2

  • Maximum number of segments: 2000

CAA job input data definition

Column Name

Description

Mandatory

Data Validation

Source

The source text

Yes

Non empty text

MT1

The output from MT model 1

Yes

Non empty text

Score1

The Score for MT1

Yes if the job has “Pre-filled Scores Required” option enabled.

Non empty text

MT2

The output from MT model 2

Yes

No

Score2

The Score for MT2

Yes if the job has “Pre-filled Scores Required” option enabled.

No

MT1_model_name

Name of MT model 1

No

No

MT2_model_name

Name of MT model 2

No

No

metadata

Internal metadata for tracking and data analysis

No

No

Additional_information

Internal metadata for tracking and data analysis

No

No

Original_Id

Internal metadata for tracking Original data Id.

No

Maximal length 64 characters

Domain

Internal metadata for tracking domain category.

No

Maximal length 64 characters