Ikesu: DeepL Translation + Sentence Split

Ikesu: DeepL Translation + Sentence Split

A browser extension that automatically translates academic paper abstracts using DeepL, enhancing reading comprehension across multiple research platforms.

About Ikesu: DeepL Translation + Sentence Split

This browser extension seamlessly translates abstracts from arXiv, OpenReview, and ACL Anthology using DeepL upon page load. It features sentence highlighting on mouseover for easy comparison between original and translated text. The translation is embedded directly into the webpage for a smooth reading experience. Users can customize settings to include additional research sites for translation.

How to Use

Install the extension; it will automatically translate abstracts on supported sites like arXiv, OpenReview, and ACL Anthology. Hover over translated text to see the corresponding original sentence highlighted for quick understanding.

Features

Customizable translation sources and websites
Automatic translation of research paper abstracts with DeepL
Hover-to-highlight original and translated sentences
Embedded translation display within webpages

Use Cases

Effortlessly read research abstracts in multiple languages
Enhance comprehension of academic papers
Save time translating research content
Improve multilingual research workflows

Best For

Graduate studentsAcademic researchersLinguistsResearch professionalsInternational scholarsResearch institutions

Pros

Integrates smoothly into your browsing experience
Facilitates understanding with sentence-level highlighting
Supports customization for additional websites
Automatically translates abstracts to save time

Cons

May encounter compatibility issues with certain websites or browsers
Requires a DeepL account for extensive use, which may involve costs
Potential slight slowdown in page loading times
Translation quality depends on DeepL's capabilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Ikesu: DeepL Translation + Sentence Split

Which websites are compatible with this extension?
It supports arXiv, OpenReview, and ACL Anthology, with options to include other research platforms.
How does the sentence highlighting feature work?
Hover your mouse over a translated sentence to see the corresponding original sentence highlighted for easy comparison.
Is a DeepL account necessary to use this extension?
Yes, a DeepL account may be required, especially for high-volume translation, as DeepL offers both free and paid plans.
Can I customize the research platforms supported?
Yes, the extension allows you to configure and add additional research websites for translation.
Does this extension improve translation accuracy?
It uses DeepL, known for high-quality translations, but accuracy depends on the complexity of the text.