Computers and Languages
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Computers and Languages

Theory and Practice

  1. 492 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Computers and Languages

Theory and Practice

About this book

A global introduction to language technology and the areas of computer science where language technology plays a role. Surveyed in this volume are issues related to the parsing problem in the fields of natural languages, programming languages, and formal languages.Throughout the book attention is paid to the social forces which influenced the development of the various topics. Also illustrated are the development of the theory of language analysis, its role in compiler construction, and its role in computer applications with a natural language interface between men and machine. Parts of the material in this book have been used in courses on computational linguistics, computers and society, and formal approaches to languages.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Computers and Languages: Theory and Practice
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. PREFACE
  6. PART I: INTRODUCTORY BACKGROUND
  7. PART II: MILITARY BACKGROUND
  8. PART III: VIEWPOINTS OF LANGUAGE
  9. PART IV: FROM LANGUAGE TOWARDS INTELLIGENCE
  10. PART V: A MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL-ACADEMIC COMPLEX?
  11. Name Index

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