Survey of the State of the Art in Human Language Technology |
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| Editor:
| Varile, Giovanni Battista
Zampolli, Antonio
Cole, Ronald
Mariani, Joseph
Zaenen, Annie
Uszkoreit, Hans |
| Contribution by:
| Bird, Steven
Boguraev, Branimir
Kay, Martin
McDonald, David
Uszkoreit, Hans
Hindle, Don
Wilks, Yorick |
| Series title: | Studies in Natural Language Processing Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-59277-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $112.00 |
Book Description:
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Languages, in all their forms, are the more efficient and natural means for people to communicate. Enormous quantities of information are produced, distributed and consumed using languages.Human language technology's main purpose is to allow the use of automatic systems and tools to assist humans in producing and accessing information, to improve communication between humans, to assist humans in communicating with machines.This book, sponsored by the Directorate General XIII of the...
More DescriptionLanguages, in all their forms, are the more efficient and natural means for people to communicate. Enormous quantities of information are produced, distributed and consumed using languages.Human language technology's main purpose is to allow the use of automatic systems and tools to assist humans in producing and accessing information, to improve communication between humans, to assist humans in communicating with machines.This book, sponsored by the Directorate General XIII of the European Union and the Information Science and Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation, USA, offers the first comprehensive overview of the human language technology field.