The Interpretive System
How do we detect meaning in words and other signals? The author, successful specialist in natural language processing, explores how semantics works in man and machine. He delineates philosophical and technical aspects of interpretation and explains why information is much more than just bits and bytes.
How do we detect meaning in words and other signals? The author, successful specialist in natural language processing, explores how semantics works in man and machine. He delineates philosophical and technical aspects of interpretation and explains why information is much more than just bits and bytes.
Autor: | Straub, Hans Rudolf |
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ISBN: | 9783905764109 |
Auflage: | 1 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 157 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | ZIM-Verlag Zentrum für Informatik |
Veröffentlicht: | 01.07.2020 |
Untertitel: | Word comprehension and concept representation in man and machines, with an example from the coding of diagnoses in medicine |
Schlagworte: | Diagnosecodierung Semantik |
Hans Rudolf Straub has been exploring these issues of semantics in terms of technology, computer linguistics and philosophy for the last 30 years. Originally a doctor by profession, he started programming in 1981. He founded and led Semfinder Ltd, and his free-text interpretation programs are used in hundreds of hospitals.