The paper has two purposes: rst, we argue that natural language processing, and particularly those aspects of that eld often referred to as language technology, should play an imp...
Many tasks in computational linguistics can be regarded as configuration problems. In this paper, we introduce the notion of lexicalised multi-dimensional configuration problems (l...
Paraphrasing van Rijsbergen [37], the time is ripe for another attempt at using natural language processing (NLP) for information retrieval (IR). This paper introduces my disserta...
This paper describes clime, a web-based legal advisory system with a multilingual natural language interface. clime is a `proof-of-concept' system which answers queries relat...
Roger Evans, Paul Piwek, Lynne J. Cahill, Neil Tip...
Systems based on statistical and machine learning methods have been shown to be extremely effective and scalable for the analysis of large amount of textual data. However, in the r...