The FINITE STRING, Volume 12, Number 2

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American Journal of Computational

Linguistics

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NEWSLETTER OF THE

ASSOCIATION

FOR

COMPUTATIONAL

LINGUISTICS

VOLUME

12 -

NUMBER

2

JULY

1975

Released

for publication

on June

20, 1975.

This number of The

Finite String

contains

news i t e m s ,

four

short technical contributions, and

a

description o f the

constituent

societies

of the

American

Federation

of

I n f o r -

mation Processing S o c i e t i e s .

Volume

12,

Number

3 of

The

Finite String is distributed in

the

same

packet

_of

A

J C

L

.

It

c o n t a i n s

a

short

survey

paper

and

current bibliography.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIDNAL L I N G U I S T I C S

is

published

by

the Center

for

Applied Linguistics

for

the A s s o c i a t F o n f o r

Computational Linguistics

ED ITOR

David

G

Hays

Professor o f L i n g u i s t i c s and of C o m p u t e r Science,

S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y of New York, Buffalo

E D I T O R I A L .

STAFF

Jeff F.

Lesinski,

A s s i s t a n t Pro Tern.;

Jacquin

Brendle

,

S e c r e t a r y

E D I T O R I A L

A D D R E S S

Twin Willows, Wanakah, New York 14075

M A N A G I N G E D I T O R

A . Hood

Roberts

Deputy Director, Center f o r Applied L i n g u i s t i c s

MANAGEMENT

STAFF

Nancy

Jokovich and

David

Hoffman

P R O D U C T I O N AND SUBSCRIPTION ADDRESS 1 6 1 1 North Kent S t r e e t , Arlington

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C o p y r i g h t

1 9 7 5

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ERSONAE

NOTES

.

. . .

3 COLING

76 -

sixth Int~rnational

Conference

on

C L

#

. . .

5 LETTERS

-

Yorick

Wilks

on

LOGOS

M T

.

8 AWARDS

-

AFIPS

honors

Iverson,

A s t r h a n

+

10 NSF

-

Chapin new program

o f f i c e r

f o r

linguistics

.

11

ACM .

Forsythe student

p a p e r

competition

.

. . .

1

2 Natimal

Computer

Conference 1976..

Hammer, Winkler

.

13

A

S

Section T

.

n e w

name,

fellowship

program

.

14 Ottawa Linguistics Documentation C e n t r e

.

. . . .

. .

15 MT

and

MAT

list

of systems and centers

. . .

. .

.

16 N F

A

I S

o f f i c e r s

for

1975

.

. . .

19 ABSTRACTING

AND

I N D E X I N G

.

world

inventory of

services

.

20

THE

ATEF

AND

CETA

SYSTEMS

-

J

Chauche

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1 .

Labeled

trees

.

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ATEF

system

. .

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2 3

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3 .

The

C E T A s y s t e m

3 1

References

. . .

.

40

POLITICAL

SCIENCE

.

terminology

.

George J

.

G r a h a m .

Jr

.

COMPUTATIONAL

SEMAN'IICS

.

Report

on

t h e T u t o r i a l at V i l l a

Heleneum.

Lugano

. S

.

Hanon. G

.

Koch. and G

.

S ~ n d e r g a a r d

47 Parsing English

(Wilks)

.

. . .

.

48 Inference and Knowledge (Charniak)

.

57 . . .

Memory

Models (Scragg)

. .

62 . . .

Semantics in Linguistics

65 Diverse

. . .

.

6 6

. . .

Appreciation

67 . . .

References

.

6 8

. . .

.

FOEQfULAE

IN'COHEKENT TEXT

Felix

Dreizin

. .

7 0

A

F I

P

S

Constituent

S ~ ~ c i e t i e s

.

Purposes.

Membership

(3)

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Journal of

Computations

Linguistics

M i c r o f i c h e 1 7

.-

3

P E R S O N A L

N O T E S

~ p e c i a l f i e s a n d c h a n g e d or i m p r o v e d a d d r e s s e s r e c e i v e d

s i n c e p u b l i c a t i o n of t h e 2 9 7 4 M e m b e r s h i p D i r e c t o r y a r e

g i v t ? n in a s t e r i s k e d e n t r i e s .

BUSA, R E V . ROBERTO,

S I

*

Department of

Philosophy,

ALOISIANLFf

(College)

,

21013

Gallarate,

I t a l y .

I n d e x Thornisticus

-

I n v e n t o r y and census of l a r g e q u a n t i t y of natural text, lemmatized

and codified as to t e x t t y p o l a g y .

DQUVILLE,

MRS.

JUDITH

A.

*Metals

Information

C e n t e r , O l i n C o r p o r a -

t i o n ,

9 1

S h e l t o n

Avenue,

N e w

Haven,

Connecticut

0 6 5 0 4 .

I n d e x i n . g , a b s t r a c t i n g , chemical literature searching; o r g a n i z a t i o n and maintenance of s c i e n t i f i c i n f o r m a t i o n c e n t e r s .

ENGELS, LEOPOLD-KAREL

*

A p p l i e d

Linguistics; Katholieke

C n i v e s -

s i t e i t

Leuven, 6 1 / 3 - T i e n s e Vest,

3200

Kessel-Lo,

Belgium.

Automatic s y n t a c t i c a n a l y s i s of English; discourse a n a l y s i s .

JOSH1

,

ARAVIND

K.

"Department

o f

Computer

a n d

Information Science,

University

o f

Fennsylvania,

R .

2 6 8

Moore S c h o o l ,

Phila-

d e l p h i a

19174,

s y n t a c t i c and s e m a h t i c representations; mathema-

t i c a l l i n g u i s t i c s a n d l o g i c ; a r t i f i c i a l intelligence.

KAPLAN, RONALD

PhD

1 9 7 5 , P s y c h o l o g y ,

Harvard

U n i v e r s i t y .

LONGYEAR, CHRI STOPHER R . * F o r m a l p r a g m a t i c r e p r e s e n t a t i o n s ;

n a t u r a l l a n g u a g e m o d e l s ; d a - t a b a s e s t r u c t u r ~ s .

M A T H I A S , GERALD B .

To

D e p a r t m e n t o f

East

Asian

Languages,

Moore

H a l l

3 7 0 ,

University

o f

Hawaii

at

Manoa,

1 8 9 0

East

West

Road,

Honolulu

9 6 8 2 2 , f r o m I n d i a n a

University.

N E E D H A M , D R .

KA~REN

S P A R C K JONES

*

S e m a n t i c s , information r e t r i e v a l ,

(4)

PERSONAL NOTES 4

NEEDHAM, ROGER * C o m p u t i n g , o p e r a t i n g s y s t e m s .

I

PHILLIPS,

BRIAN

PhD

1975,

State

University of

N e w

York,

Buffalo,

Linguistics (Topic analysis)

.

S A G V A L L . FIL. D R . ANNA-LENA

*Department

of

Slavonic Languages

and

Data

Center,

Uppsala

University.

A u t o m a t i c t e x t analysis,

applied m a i n l y t o R u s s i a n t e x t . A u t o m a t i c text u n d e r s t a n d i n g , applied t o S w e d i s h m e d i c a l text.

S A L K O F F ,

M O R R I S

*Laboratoire d14utomatidue

Documentaire

et

Linguisrique,

Universite

d e

Paris

7. 2, Place Jussieu,

Paris

5,

France.

A u t o m a t i c s y n t a c t i c a n a l y s i s o f F r e n c h ;

c o m p i l a t i o n o f a d i c t i o n a r y of F ~ e n c h v e r b a l constructions.

S C H U E G R A F

D R . ERNST * I h f o r m a t i o n r e t r i e v a l ; s t a t i s t i c a l l i n g u i s t i c s .

S H A P I R D , STUART

C.

" S e m a n t i c n e t w o r k s , r e p r e s e n t i n g a n d c a r r y i n g

o u t i n f e r e n c e s c o m p u t e r a s s i s t e d i n s t r u c t i o n .

S I L V A .

GEORGETTE

*System

Development

Corporation, 2500 Colorado

Avenue,

Santa Monica, California

90406.

N a t u ~ a l language

p r o c e s s i n g ; l i n g u i s t i c s .

SP I T Z B A R D T , PROF. D R . H A R R Y ' A u t o m a t i c morpheme a n a l y s i s ; E n g l i s h ,

Indonesian.

SUPPLE.

J A M E S

**P. *Product**

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Compute1 Systems

Ltd

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N. *Computer Systems

Division, Bolt Beranek

and

Newman

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6 Department of Linguistics

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada KIN

6N5

Telephone: 613-231-5778,

4207

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Mar

tin,

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December 1 , 1975

1000-word abstract

March

1,

1976

Selection announced

May

15, 1976

Full text

Preprints available

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conference

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c o n i p u t a t i o n a l l i n g u i s t i c s . O n occasion

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f e e l s u r e t h a t t h e d i f f e r e n c e s b e t y e n h i m and m e a r e o n l y m a t t e r s o f d e f i n i t i o n o f w h a t i s un-

r e s t r i c t e d n a t u r a l l a n g u a g e a n d i t m a y be w o r t h m a k i n g t h a t c l e a r . L e t m e a l s o a d d t h a t n o t h i n g

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s a i d was m e a n t t o d e n y t h a t t h e c a m m e r c i a l MT c o m p a n i e s l i k e h i s own

h a v e d o n e - e x c e l l e n t w o r k , a n d t h a t I w i s h t h e m w e l l i n t h e f u t u r e . B u t W h e t h e r t h e y h a v e s o l v e d t h e MT p r o b l e m

f o r n a t u r a l l a n g u a g e i n t h e s e n s e i n w h i c h t h a t p r o b l e m

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be c o n v i n c e d .

F o r t h o g e who h a v e j u s t j o i n e d i n , l e t m e r e m i n d t h e m t h a t t h e i n t r a c t a b l e p r o b l e m s i t s f i r s t p h a s e

w e r e w o r d s e n s e a n i b i g u i t y , c a s e a m b i g u i t y ( o f p r e p o s i t i o n s , a n d r e f e r e n t i a l a m b i g u i t y ( r o u g h l y , p r o - n o u n s ) . Anyone who. c l a i m s t o h a v e s o l v e d t h o s e p r o b l e m s w i t h o u t m a k i n g a n y g e n e r a l t h e o r e t i c a l c l a i m s a b o u t n a t u r a l l a n g u a g e i n t h e p r o c e s s i s e i t h e r d e a l i n g w i t h

r e s t r i c t e d l a n g u a q e , o r i s i n much t h e same p o s i t i o n a s

o n e who a r r i v e s t o d e m o n s t r a t e a p e r p e t u a l m o t i o n m a c h i n e . I n t h e l a t t e r c a s e , h e i s e n t i t l e d t o a r e s p e c t f u l h e a r i n g , b u t t h e r e i s n o n e t h e l e s s a c e r t a i n s c e p t i c i s m i n t h e

a u d i e n c e . No a m o u n t o f t a l k a b o u t m i l l i o n s o f d o l l a r s s p e n t , o r i m p o r t a n t c o n t r a c t s o b t a i n e d m a k e s t h a t h a r d f a c t a n y s o f t e r ,

M r . S c o t t says. t h a t U N t r e a t i s e s s h a u l s d b e a t e s t c a s e

of w h a t i s n a t u r a l , r a t h e r t h a n r e s t r i c t e d , l a n g u a g e .

I q u i t e a g r e e , a n d i f h i s s y s t e m c a n t r a n s l a t e an u n s e e n U N t r e a t i s e c h o s e n b y a n e u t r a l p a r t y t o t h e s a t i s f a c t i o n

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h e c a n n o t d o i t , a r m e d w i t h a p h r a s e s t r u c t u r e g r a m m a r . a s e m a n t i c c a t e g o r i s a t i o n s y s t e m a n d n o t h i n g m o r e . T h e

r e a s o n s why a r e s e t o u t i n a n y s t a n d a r d p a p e r o n A r t i f i c i a l

I n t e l l i g e n c e a n d N a t u r a l L a n g u a g e . T h e y i n v o l v e t h e e s s e n -

t i a l r o l e of s e m a n t i c s t r u c t u r e s , i n f e r e n c e a n d k n o w l e d g e

o f t h e w o r l d i n u n d e r s t a n d i n g a n d so i n t r a n s l a t i o n . I w i l l

be happy t o s e n d h i m a b i b l i o g r a p h y .

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tics

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H A R R Y

G O O D E

M E M O R I A L

A W A ' R D

KENNETH

E l I V E R S O N

AFL

won its inventor the eleventh award presented by

AFIPS

for

outstanding

contributions to computing,.

Dr.

Iverson,

IBM Fellow and Manager

of

the

APL Design Group

at IBM's

System Development Division

in

Philadelphia,

was

formerly

on the faculty

of

applied mathematics at Harvard.

A F I P S

D I S T I N G U I S H E D

S E R V I C E A W A R D

YIORTON No

ASTRAHAN

His

key role

in

the formation of

AFIPS

and his influence on

the growth, programs; and service of the organization earned Dr.

Astrahan the third

AFIPS

award for service to the computing field

through accomplishments on behalf of

the

Federation.

Dr. Astrahan organized and was first chairman

(1952-53)

of the

Institute of Radio Engineers Professional Group on Electronic

Computers, predecessor to the.IEEE Computer Society.

He

has been

with

IBM

for more

than 25

years: the 701, SAGE,

associative memory

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A U L

C H A P

D r . Chapin

g o e s t o

t h e National Science

F ~ u n d a t i o n

i n

August

f r o m

the

U n i v e r s i t y

of

C a l i f o r n i a ,

S a n Diego,

where

h e h a s

b e e n s i n c e 1 9 6 7 e x c e p t f o k a year at the University o f Hawaii

( 1 9 7 1 - 7 2 ) -

H i s

d o c t o r a t e

i s f r o m M I T (1967). While a qraduate student,

he

worked

i n Donald Walker's s r o u p a t t h e M I T R E C o r p o r a t i o n .

A t U C S D h e has t a u g h t and conducted research i n descriptive

and t h e o r e t i c a l syntax. c o m p u t a t i o n a l linguistics, p s y c n o -

lirrguistics, and comparative Polynesian linguistics. Since

1973, he

has

been

an

Assistant Provost

~f J o h n . M u i r College,

one

of UCSD's

f o u r

u n d e r g r a d u a t e

cluster

coxleges.

In Hawaii Dr.

Chapin studied Polynesian

history

and culture.

w i t h the support of an ACLS Study Fellowship.

D r , Chapih succeeds Alan Bell as NSF Program Director

for

Linguistics; br. Be: -1s returns to the Department of Linguistics

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N A T I O N A L C O M P U T E R

C O N F E R E N C E

NEW

YORK

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G H A ~

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CARL HAMMER

DIRECTQR OF COMPUTER

S C I E N C E S

SPERRY U N I V A C , WASHINGTON

PROGRAM

4

CHA

I

RMAN

STANLEY W INKLDR

MANAGER O F APPLIED TE C'HNOLOGY

IBM SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

n s v f s r o ~

G A I T H E R S B U R G ,

MARYLAND

DR.

HAMMER

is

a . m e m b e r

of the

AFIPS Board

of Directors and

Adjunct Professor

at

A m e r i c a n

University

and

the industrial

College o f

t h e

Armed

F o r c e s .

DR.

WINKLER

i s

Adjunot

Professor

of

Computer

Systems

at

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section

has

adopted

a

n e w

name

and

is

looking

for

ways to give

i t s

s u b j e c t

matter greater

visibility

in

Science:

reviews

of the

state of

component

arts;

editorials; program

and committee

p a r t i -

cipation

;

e t c .

The section,

with

1234

members

h a s 1 0 6

Fellows

and a

ouata

of 8

nominations

f o r

election

t o

fellowship

t h i s

year

T h e

secretary

of t h e

section

can

s u p p l y

information

a b o u t the

Congressional Science Fellowship

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w h i c h

provides a

stipend

of

about $15,000 to scientists

and

engineers

w h o

spend one

year

o n t h e

staff

of a

congressman,.

a c o n g r e s s ' i o n a l committee, or

the

Office of

Technology

Assessment.

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