Karen Spärck Jones is one of the major figures of 20th century and early 21st Century computing and information processing. Her ideas have had an important influence on the development of Internet Search Engines. Her contribution has been recognized
This book offers a highly accessible introduction to Natural Language Processing, the field that underpins a variety of language technologies, ranging from predictive text and email filtering to automatic summarization and translation.
Substantially formal treatment of issues for designers of natural language processing systems Presents an in-depth treatment of NL semantics and a mathematical model of a linguistics database Extensive use of examples and illustrations to clarify co
THE NEED for a thorough textbook for Statistical Natural Language Processing hardly needs to be argued for in the age of on-line information, electronic communication and the World Wide Web. Increasingly, businesses, government agencies and individu