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John Wiley & Sons Inc The Handbook Of Computational Linguistics And Natural Language Processing by Edited by Alexander Clark , Edited by Chris Fox , Edited by Shalom Lappin
This comprehensive reference work provides an overview of the concepts, methodologies, and applications in computational linguistics and natural language processing NLP. * Features contributions by the top researchers in the field, reflecting the work that is driving the discipline forward * Includes an introduction to the major theoretical issues in these fields, as well as the central engineering applications that the work has produced * Presents the major developments in an accessible way, explaining the close connection between scientific understanding of the computational properties of natural language and the creation of effective language technologies * Serves as an invaluable state-of-the-art reference source for computational linguists and software engineers developing NLP applications in industrial research and development labs of software companiesshow more