Translation, brains and the computer : a neurolinguistic solution to ambiguity and complexity in machine translation /: a neurolinguistic solution to ambiguity and complexity in machine translation. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bernard Scott.
• Authors: Scott, Bernard
• Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- Logos Model Beginnings -- Advent of Statistical MT -- Overview of Logos Model Translation Process -- Psycholinguistic and Neurolinguistic Assumptions -- On Language and Grammar -- Conclusion -- 3 -- Language and Ambiguity: Psycholinguistic Perspectives -- Levels of Ambiguity -- Language Acquisition and Translation -- Psycholinguistic Bases of Language Skills -- Practical Implications for Machine Translation -- Psycholinguistics in a Machine -- Conclusion -- 4- Language and Complexity: Neurolinguistic Perspectives -- Cognitive Complexity -- A Role for Semantic Abstraction -- Connectionism and Brain Simulation -- Logos Model as a Neural Network -- Language Processing in the Brain -- MT Performance and Underlying Competence -- Conclusion -- 5 -- Syntax and Semantics: Dichotomy or Integration? -- Syntax versus Semantics: Is There a Third, Semantico- Syntactic Perspective? -- Recent Views of the Cerebral Process -- Syntax and Semantics: How Do They Relate? -- Conclusion -- 6 -Logos Model: Design and Performance -- The Translation Problem -- How Do You Represent Natural Language? -- How Do You Store Linguistic Knowledge? -- How Do You Apply Stored Knowledge To The Input Stream? -- How do you Effect Target Transfer and Generation? -- How Do You Deal with Complexity Issues? -- Conclusion -- 7 -- Some limits on Translation Quality -- First Example -- Second Example -- Other Translation Examples -- Balancing the Picture -- Conclusion -- 8 -- Deep Learning MT and Logos Model -- Points of Similarity and Differences -- Deep Learning, Logos Model and the Brain -- On Learning -- The Hippocampus Again -- Conclusion -- Part II -- The SAL Representation Language -- SAL Nouns -- SAL Verbs -- SAL Adjectives -- SAL Adverbs.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 418.020285; Computer science; Machine translating; Translating and interpreting -- Data processing; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Multi-Language Phrasebooks; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Readers; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Spelling; Machine translating; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Translating and interpreting -- Data processing; Computer Science; Language Translation and Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; Psycholinguistics; Computational linguistics; Psycholinguistics; Natural language processing (Computer science); Computational linguistics; Computers -- Speech & Audio Processing; Natural language & machine translation; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319766294; 3319766295
• Related ISBNs: 3319766287; 9783319766287
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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