Aslib Proceedings: Volume 47 Issue 4

Test suites for natural language processing

Lorna Balkan, Doug Arnold, Siety Meijer

This paper introduces the topic of evaluation of natural language processing systems, and discusses the role of test suites in the linguistic evaluation of a system. The work on…

Developments in Systran

Dorothy Senez

Systran, the European Commission's multilingual machine translation system, is a fast service which is available to all Commission officials. The computer cannot match the skills…

Information mastery

P.K. McPherson

An enterprise exists as a congress of information and knowledge: it is the knowledge embedded in it, and the processing of information throughout it, that lead to the strategy…