Translation, Brains and the Computer: A Neurolinguistic Solution to Ambiguity and Complexity in Machine Translation

by Bernard Scott

Book Overview

This book is about machine translation (MT) and the classic problems associated with this language technology. It examines the causes of these problems and, for linguistic, rule-based systems, attributes the cause to language's ambiguity and complexity and their interplay in logic-driven processes. For non-linguistic, data-driven systems, the book attributes translation shortcomings to the very lack of linguistics. It then proposes a demonstrable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303009538X
• ISBN13: 9783030095383
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"