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Language and Computers
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Language and Computers introduces students to the fundamentals of how computers are used to represent, process, and organize textual and spoken information. Concepts are grounded in real-world examples familiar to students' experiences of using language and computers in everyday life.
- A real-world introduction to the fundamentals of how computers process language, written specifically for the undergraduate audience, introducing key concepts from computational linguistics.
- Offers a comprehensive explanation of the problems computers face in handling natural language
- Covers a broad spectrum of language-related applications and issues, including major computer applications involving natural language and the social and ethical implications of these new developments
- The book focuses on real-world examples with which students can identify, using these to explore the technology and how it works
- Features "under-the-hood" sections that give greater detail on selected advanced topics, rendering the book appropriate for more advanced courses, or for independent study by the motivated reader.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- What This Book Is About
- Overview for Instructors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Prologue
- 2 Writersâ Aids
- 3 Language Tutoring Systems
- 4 Searching
- 5 Classifying Documents
- 6 Dialog Systems
- 7 Machine Translation Systems
- 8 Epilogue
- References
- Concept Index