Language and Computers

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
Cover of the book Language and Computers by Markus Dickinson, Chris Brew, Detmar Meurers, Wiley
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Author: Markus Dickinson, Chris Brew, Detmar Meurers ISBN: 9781118324967
Publisher: Wiley Publication: August 20, 2012
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Markus Dickinson, Chris Brew, Detmar Meurers
ISBN: 9781118324967
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: August 20, 2012
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Language and Computers introduces students to the fundamentals of how computers are used to represent, process, and organize textual and spoken information. Concepts are grounded in real-world examples familiar to students’ experiences of using language and computers in everyday life.

  • A real-world introduction to the fundamentals of how computers process language, written specifically for the undergraduate audience, introducing key concepts from computational linguistics.
  • Offers a comprehensive explanation of the problems computers face in handling natural language
  • Covers a broad spectrum of language-related applications and issues, including major computer applications involving natural language and the social and ethical implications of these new developments
  • The book focuses on real-world examples with which students can identify, using these to explore the technology and how it works
  • Features “under-the-hood” sections that give greater detail on selected advanced topics, rendering the book appropriate for more advanced courses, or for independent study by the motivated reader.
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Language and Computers introduces students to the fundamentals of how computers are used to represent, process, and organize textual and spoken information. Concepts are grounded in real-world examples familiar to students’ experiences of using language and computers in everyday life.

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