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Machine Translation
Springer 2008; US$ 99.99Machine Translation (MT) is both an engineering technology and a measure of all things to do with languages and computersa "whenever a new theory of language or linguistics is offered, an important criteria for its success is whether or not it will improve machine translation. This book presents a history of machine translation (MT) from the point... more...
CJKV Information Processing
O'Reilly Media 2006; US$ 55.99CJKV Information Processing is the definitive guide for tackling the difficult issues faced when dealing with complex Asian languages -- Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese -- in the context of computing or Internet services. Unlike the English alphabet with a mere 26 letters, these complex writing systems use multiple alphabets comprising... more...
CJKV Information Processing
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 47.99First published a decade ago, CJKV Information Processing quickly became the unsurpassed source of information on processing text in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese. It has now been thoroughly updated to provide web and application developers with the latest techniques and tools for disseminating information directly to audiences in East... more...
Natural Language Processing for Online Applications
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2007; US$ 158.00This text covers the technologies of document retrieval, information extraction, and text categorization in a way which highlights commonalities in terms of both general principles and practical concerns. It assumes some mathematical background on the part of the reader, but the chapters typically begin with a non-mathematical account of the key issues.... more...
Formal Semantics and Pragmatics for Natural Language Querying
Cambridge University Press 1990; US$ 52.00Connects the semantics of databases to that of natural language, and links them through a common view of the semantics of time. more...
Syntax-Based Collocation Extraction
Springer 2011; US$ 109.99"Syntax-Based Collocation Extraction" is the first book to offer a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the theoretical and applied work on word collocations. Backed by solid theoretical results, the computational experiments described based on data in four languages provide support for the book's basic argument for using syntax-driven... more...
Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit
Microsoft Press 2012; US$ 28.00Create rich experiences for users of Windows 7 and Windows 8 Developer Preview with this pragmatic guide to the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK). The author, a developer evangelist for Microsoft, walks you through Kinect sensor technology and the SDK?providing hands-on insights for how to add gesture and posture recognition to your... more...
English Corpus Linguistics: Looking back, Moving forward
Editions Rodopi 2012; US$ 70.20This book showcases sixteen papers from the landmark 30th conference of the International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English (ICAME) held at Lancaster University in May 2009. The theme of the book looking back, moving forward follows that of the conference where participants reflected on the extraordinary growth of corpus linguistics... more...
New Developments in Parsing Technology
Springer 2004; US$ 239.00Parsing can be defined as the decomposition of complex structures into their constituent parts, and parsing technology as the methods, the tools and the software to parse automatically. Parsing is a central area of research in the automatic processing of human language. more...
Multiagent Systems
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 54.00A thorough introduction to a burgeoning interdisciplinary field, with an emphasis on foundational material. more...









