22C:298 Seminar on Language Processing Technology

Prof. Teodor Rus (rus@cs.uiowa.edu)


  • Language processing technology
  • Introduction to machine language translation
  • Knowledges needed for machine language translation
  • Linguistic background for language translation
  • Grammars and rewrite rules
  • Computational aspects of MT system design
  • Basic strategies for a MT system development
  • Compositional definition of the translation relation
  • Informal presentation of M-grammars
  • Translation process performed by a Rosetta system
  • Example of a Rosetta translation system
  • Talk given to the Applied Math Students