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Tim Berners-Lee

septiembre 30th, 2009 · Comments Off on Tim Berners-Lee

Sir Timothy “Tim” Berners-Lee, OM, KBE (TimBL or TBL) was born 8th june 1955 in London, United Kingdom, he graduated in Physics in 1976 at the Queen’s College of Oxford’s University. He is considered to be the father of what we call “WEB”. As he thought it was necessary to share and distribute the information […]

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Question Answering Systems (Questionnaire 3)

mayo 19th, 2009 · Comments Off on Question Answering Systems (Questionnaire 3)

Question answering (QA) is a task that automatically answers questions made in a natural way. Computers with this capacity, use a pre-structured database or some determined natural language documents to do it-
This kind of research answers questions that can be mande in several conexts as could be facts, lists, definitions etc, not just symple quiestions, […]

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Natural Language Interfaces (Questionnaire 3)

mayo 16th, 2009 · Comments Off on Natural Language Interfaces (Questionnaire 3)

Although it is still very difficult nowadays, experts do have in mind the idea of communicating with a computer as if they were talking to a person, using natural language.
Even though it is not impossible to be real in a future, English language has too many ambiguities that can perfectly make this communication really difficult […]

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Automatic Summarziation (Questionnaire 2)

mayo 15th, 2009 · Comments Off on Automatic Summarziation (Questionnaire 2)

This technique helps us summarize the content of a text automatically. It is based on statistical, linguistical and heuristic methods where a summarization key controls how many times a considered “key word” appears. These key words belong to something which the experts call open class words.
This summarization system controls how many times the key words […]

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Resolution of the Lexical Ambiguity (Questionnaire 2)

mayo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Resolution of the Lexical Ambiguity (Questionnaire 2)

The most frequently used words in English are highly ambiguous; for example, Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary lists 94 meanings for the word “run” as a verb alone. Yet people rarely notice this ambiguity. Solving this puzzle has commanded the efforts of cognitive scientists for many years. The solution most often identified is “context”: we use the […]

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Natural Language Generation (Questionnaire 2)

abril 22nd, 2009 · Comments Off on Natural Language Generation (Questionnaire 2)

Natural Language Generation is a subfield of Computational Linguistics and language-oriented Artificial Intelligence research devoted to studying and simulating the production of written or spoken discourse. The study of human language generation is a multidisciplinary enterprise, requiring expertise in areas of linguistics, psychology, engineering and computer science. One of the central goals is to investigate […]

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Recognition and Synthesis of Voice (Questionnaire 2)

abril 12th, 2009 · Comments Off on Recognition and Synthesis of Voice (Questionnaire 2)

Recognition and Synthesis of Voice is also known as Speech synthesis, Telephony Speech Recognition, Spoken Language Understanding, Speech Rechnology, ASR, Speech Recognition, Desktop Speech Recognition, Desktop Speech Recognition, Voice Biometrics, Speech Processing, Voice Processing, Voice Synthesis, Automated Speech Recognition, and finally, Voice ID.
A definition of it would be the next one:  Speech recognition […]

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Computer-Assisted Learning

abril 8th, 2009 · Comments Off on Computer-Assisted Learning

La lengua asistida por computadora que aprende (en inglés CALL) es una forma de estudio asistido por ordenador ayudado que lleva dos rasgos importantes: estudio bidireccional y estudio individualizado. Esto no es un método. Los materiales de CALL son instrumentos para el estudio. El foco de CALL aprende, y la no enseñanza. Los materiales de […]

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Extensible Markup Language

abril 8th, 2009 · Comments Off on Extensible Markup Language

The Extensive Markup Language (XML) is a format of simple, very flexible text extracted of SGML (the ISO 8879). Initially designed to find the challenges of publishing industry on a large scale electronic, XML also plays a role increasingly important in the change of a wide variety of information on the Web between(among) others.
The set […]

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List of Topics Mentioned in Major Sites on Human Language Technologies (Questionnaire 2)

abril 6th, 2009 · Comments Off on List of Topics Mentioned in Major Sites on Human Language Technologies (Questionnaire 2)

Here I have collected a few topics that have caught my attention while collecting information about Human language Technologies while surfing through the pages we have been provided:
1. Lexicography and Computational Terminology.
2. Recognition and Synthesis of Voice.
3. Resolution of the Lexical Ambiguity.
4. Automatic Analysis of the Textual Content.
5.Natural Language Generation.
6.Spoken Language Output Technologies.
7.Automatic Summarization.

Lexicography and […]

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Human Language Technologies (HLT)(Questionnaire 1)

marzo 30th, 2009 · Comments Off on Human Language Technologies (HLT)(Questionnaire 1)

Los HLTs hacen hacen para los humanos que su comunicación con las máquinas sea más fácil. Ésto puede beneficiar a un gran número de personas de todo tipo, desde los granjeros más iliterados ubicados en las aldeas más remotas y que quieren obtener información relevante acerca decualquier avance médico mediante su teléfonop móvil, hasta aquellos […]

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Hans Uszkoreit (Questionnaire 1)

marzo 25th, 2009 · Comments Off on Hans Uszkoreit (Questionnaire 1)

Hans Uszkoreit es profesor de lingüística computacional en el departamento de lingüiística computacional y fonética de la universidad de Saarland, en Saarbrücken.
Director científico en el Centro Alemán de investigación de Inteligencia Artificial (DFKI) y cabeza del Laboratorio de lenguaje tecnológico dell DFKI
Uszkoreit estudió lingüísticas y ciencias de los ordenadores en la universidad técnica de Berlin. […]

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