Ex-library. 482p. Index. Topics include the birth of computers, the birth of programming languages, artificial intelligence, university research and the military, understanding natural language and more.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Computers and Languages: Theory and Practice (Studies in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence)

Publisher

Elsevier Science Ltd

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0444704639

ISBN 13

9780444704634

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

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Computers

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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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