Computational and corpus linguistics

One of the challenges brought on by the digital revolution of the recent decades is the mechanism by which information carried by texts can be extracted in order to access its contents.

This book explores the application of the complex relationship between concept drift and cutting-edge large language models to address the problems and opportunities in navigating changing data landscapes.

The World Wide Web constitutes the largest existing source of texts written in a great variety of languages.

Approximately a quarter of a century ago, the Multi-Dimensional (MD) approach-one of the most powerful (and controversial) methods in Corpus Linguistics-saw its first book-length treatment.

Explores and provides situational and linguistic descriptions of the full range of registers found on the searchable web.

This book explores the various categories of speech variation and works to draw a line between linguistic and paralinguistic phenomenon of speech.

The book provides a methodological blueprint for the study of constructional alternations - using corpus-linguistic methods in combination with different types of experimental data.

The book's core argument is that an artificial intelligence that could equal or exceed human intelligence-sometimes called artificial general intelligence (AGI)-is for mathematical reasons impossible.

Combining corpus linguistics, critical discourse analysis, and a discourse analysis of narratives, this book considers one aspect of the Brexit process: the language that journalists, politicians and individuals used to write and talk about what it means to be British and European around the time of Brexit.

Healthcare-Driven Intelligent Computing Paradigms to Secure Futuristic Smart Cities presents the applications of the healthcare sector in the context of futuristic smart cities.

This book introduces an integrated framework with corpus-assisted approach to deal with large set of data of discourse with multimodal factors to investigate how policy addresses (the government reports of Macao SAR) as a discourse type function in the social changes of Macao SAR through discussing the social factors to the production and consumption of policy addresses.

This book presents state of art research in speech emotion recognition.

This book covers theoretical work, applications, approaches, and techniques for computational models of information and its presentation by language (artificial, human, or natural in other ways).

This book provides a gradual introduction to the naming game, starting from the minimal naming game, where the agents have infinite memories (Chapter 2), before moving on to various new and advanced settings: the naming game with agents possessing finite-sized memories (Chapter 3); the naming game with group discussions (Chapter 4); the naming game with learning errors in communications (Chapter 5) ; the naming game on multi-community networks (Chapter 6) ; the naming game with multiple words or sentences (Chapter 7) ; and the naming game with multiple languages (Chapter 8).

Latin paradigms are almost proverbially known, and they have often been used as a test case for different theoretical approaches to morphological complexity.

This book analyzes how news discourse was shaped over time by external factors, such as the historical context, news production, technological innovation and current affairs, and as such both conformed to and deviated from generic conventions.

This book gives readers a deep insight into cryptography and discusses the various types of cryptography algorithms used for the encryption and decryption of data.

This book is the first comprehensive presentation of Functional Discourse Grammar, a new and important theory of language structure.

This handbook offers a thorough treatment of the science of linguistic annotation.

This book fills a significant gap in the field by addressing the topic of absence in discourse.

Language users are creatures of habit with a tendency to re-use morphosyntactic material that they have produced or heard before.

Contemporary data analytics involves extracting insights from data and translating them into action.

Labelling data is one of the most fundamental activities in science, and has underpinned practice, particularly in medicine, for decades, as well as research in corpus linguistics since at least the development of the Brown corpus.

Sun, Liu, Moratto, and the team of contributors provide an in-depth exploration of the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the ever-evolving field of translation studies.

This book presents a corpus-based study of spoken learner language produced by university-level ESL students in the classroom.

This book introduces methods for copyright protection and compression for speech signals.

"e;Phonetic Search Methods for Large Databases"e; focuses on Keyword Spotting (KWS) within large speech databases.

Future technical systems will be companion systems, competent assistants that provide their functionality in a completely individualized way, adapting to a user's capabilities, preferences, requirements, and current needs, and taking into account both the emotional state and the situation of the individual user.

This book presents the creation of a bilingual thesaurus (Italian and English), and its conversion into an ontology system, oriented to the Cybersecurity field of knowledge term management and the identification of a replicable method over other specialized areas of study, through computational linguistics procedures, to a statistical and qualitative measurement of the terminological coverage threshold a controlled vocabulary is able to guarantee with respect to the semantic richness proper to the domain under investigation.

Die historisch-semantische Studie untersucht Otto von Bismarcks Verwendung des Terminus Volk und seiner Synonyme wie Nation oder Stamm und fragt, in welchen Argumentationsmustern Bismarck solche Ausdrücke typischerweise zur Durchsetzung seiner politischen Intentionen einsetzt.

As an interdisciplinary field, computational linguistics has its sources in several areas of science, each with its own goals, methods, and historical background.

From common consumer products such as cell phones and MP3 players to more sophisticated projects such as human-machine interfaces and responsive robots, speech technologies are now everywhere.

This is a deeply impressive book by a prominent linguist.

In over 30 years of data-driven learning (DDL) research, there has been a growing sophistication in the ways we collect, analyse, and put corpus data to use.

Search for information is no longer exclusively limited within the native language of the user, but is more and more extended to other languages.

This book provides a refreshing perspective on the description, study and representation of consonant clusters in Polish.