MODEL OF MOBILE TRANSLATOR APPLICATION OF ENGLISH TO BAHASA INDONESIA WITH RULE-BASED AND J2ME
Abstract: Along with the
development of information technology in recent era, a number ofnew
applications emerge, especially on mobile phones. The use of mobile phones,
besides ascommunication media, is also as media of learning, such as translator
application. Translatorapplication can be a tool to learn a language, such as
English to Bahasa Indonesia translator application. The purpose of this
research is to allow user to be able to translate Englishto Bahasa Indonesia on
mobile phone easily. Translator application on this research was developed
using Java programming language (especially J2ME) because of its advantage thatcan
run on various operating systems and its open source that can be easily
developed and distributed. In this research, data collection was done through
literature study, observation,and browsing similar application. Development of
the system used object-oriented analysisand design that can be described by
using case diagrams, class diagrams, sequence diagrams,and activity diagrams.
The translation process used rule-based method. Result of thisresearch is the
application of Java-based translator which can translate English sentence intoIndonesian
sentence. The application can be accessed using a mobile phone with Internet connection.
The application has spelling check feature that is able to check the wrong word
and provide alternative word that approaches the word input. Conclusion of this
research is the application can translate sentence in daily conversation quite
well with the sentence structure corresponds and is close to its original
meaning.
Author: Dian Puspita
Tedjosurya; Suharjito
Journal Code: jptinformatikagg140012
