17.3680, Books: Computational Ling/Semantics/Translation: Ahmad et al (Eds)

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Date: 11-Dec-2006
From: Jasper de Vaal < jasper.devaal at springer.com >
Subject: Words and Intelligence I: Ahmad, Brewster, Stevenson (Eds) 

	
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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 08:48:34
From: Jasper de Vaal < jasper.devaal at springer.com >
Subject: Words and Intelligence I: Ahmad, Brewster, Stevenson (Eds) 
 



Title: Words and Intelligence I 
Subtitle: Selected Papers by Yorick Wilks 
Series Title: Text, Speech and Language Technology  

Publication Year: 2007 
Publisher: Springer
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Book URL: http://www.springer.com/978-1-4020-5284-2 


Editor: Khurshid Ahmad
Editor: Christopher Brewster
Editor: Mark Stevenson

Hardback: ISBN: 9781402052842 Pages: 290 Price: U.S. $ 119.00 Comment: Circa
Hardback: ISBN: 9781402052842 Pages: 290 Price: U.K. £ 69.00 Comment: Circa
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Abstract:

This book celebrates the work of Yorick Wilks in the form of a selection of
his papers which are intended to reflect the range and depth of his work.
The volume accompanies a Festschrift which celebrates his contribution to
the fields of Computational Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence. The
papers include early work carried out at Cambridge University, descriptions
of groundbreaking work on Machine Translation and Preference Semantics as
well as more recent works on belief modeling and computational semantics.
The selected papers reflect Yorick's contribution to both practical and
theoretical aspects of automatic language processing.

The papers include descriptions of groundbreaking work on Machine
Translation and Preference Semantics

The selected papers reflect Yorick Wilks'contribution to both practical and
theoretical aspects of automatic language processing

Yorick Wilks is a central figure in the fields of Natural Language
Processing and Artificial Intelligence. His influence extends to many areas
and includes contributions to Machines Translation, word sense
disambiguation, dialogue modeling and Information Extraction. 



Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics
                     Semantics
                     Translation


Written In: English  (eng)
	
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