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Computational linguistics. Natural language processing

  • Modelling Languageby Sylviane Cardey

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2013; US$ 135.00

    In response to the need for reliable results from natural language processing, this book presents an original way of decomposing a language(s) in a microscopic manner by means of intra/inter‑language norms and divergences, going progressively from languages as systems to the linguistic, mathematical and computational models, which being based... more...

  • The People’s Web Meets NLPby Iryna Gurevych; Jungi Kim; Nicoletta Calzolari

    Springer 2013; US$ 139.99

    Collaboratively Constructed Language Resources (CCLRs) such as Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Linked Open Data, and various resources developed using crowdsourcing techniques such as Games with a Purpose and Mechanical Turk have substantially contributed to the research in natural language processing (NLP). Various NLP tasks utilize such resources to substitute... more...

  • The Naïve Bayes Model for Unsupervised Word Sense Disambiguationby Florentina T. Hristea

    Springer 2012; US$ 31.99

    This book presents recent advances (from 2008 to 2012) concerning use of the Naïve Bayes model in unsupervised word sense disambiguation (WSD).While WSD, in general, has a number of important applications in various fields of artificial intelligence (information retrieval, text processing, machine translation, message understanding, man-machine... more...

  • Using Computers in Linguisticsby Helen Aristar Dry; John Lawler

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 55.95

    Computing has had a dramatic impact on the discipline of linguistics and is shaping the way we conceptualize both linguistics and language. Using Computers in Linguistics provides a non-technical introduction to recent developments in linguistic computing and offers specific guidance to the linguist or language professional who wishes to take advantage... more...

  • Pronouns and Clitics in Early Languageby Pedro Guijarro-Fuentes; María Pilar Larrañaga

    De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00

    Traditional grammars have stated that clitics are subject or object pronouns whose distributional features make them different from personal pronouns. This book focuses on the acquisition of personal and demonstrative pronouns as well as clitics with respect to determinative phrases in a variety of languages of the Romance family and several indigenous... more...

  • The Croatian Language in the Digital Ageby Georg Rehm; Hans Uszkoreit

    Springer 2012; US$ 54.99

    This white paper is part of a series that promotes knowledge about language technology and its potential. It addresses educators, journalists, politicians, language communities and others. The availability and use of language technology in Europe varies between languages. Consequently, the actions that are required to further support research and development... more...

  • Language and Computersby Markus Dickinson; Chris Brew; Detmar Meurers

    Wiley 2012; US$ 34.99

    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... more...

  • The Slovak Language in the Digital Ageby Georg Rehm; Hans Uszkoreit

    Springer 2012; US$ 54.99

    This white paper is part of a series that promotes knowledge about language technology and its potential. It addresses educators, journalists, politicians, language communities and others. The availability and use of language technology in Europe varies between languages. Consequently, the actions that are required to further support research and development... more...

  • Cohesive Profilingby Christian R. Hoffmann

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2012; US$ 143.00

    Cohesive Profiling provides one of the first linguistic descriptions of blog discourse, focusing on the cohesive relations which enable users to construe blogs as compatible meaningful wholes. With a corpus-based analysis of cohesive relations in personal blogs, the study surprisingly reveals that there is only limited cohesive rapport between the... more...