2 papers
cmp-lg1997
FASTUS: A Cascaded Finite-State Transducer for Extracting Information from Natural-Language Text
Jerry R. Hobbs, Douglas Appelt, John Bear +4
FASTUS is a system for extracting information from natural language text for entry into a database and for other applications. It works essentially as a cascaded, nondeterministic…
cmp-lg1994
The Very Idea of Dynamic Semantics
David Israel
"Natural languages are programming languages for minds." Can we or should we take this slogan seriously? If so, how? Can answers be found by looking at the various "dynamic" treatm…