On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Logan Streondj <[email protected]> wrote:

>  the complexity of context-sensitive languages is highly over-rated
>

That is not right.  And the type 0 language (which I wrongly or rightly
called super context-sensitive) is potentially infinitely complicated.

Jim Bromer



On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Logan Streondj <[email protected]> wrote:

> I agree, and also the complexity of context-sensitive languages is highly
> over-rated,
> I'm utterly confused as to why there are so few implementations and so far
> in between.
> anyways even considering it may be pspace-complete, so is tic-tac-toe and
> a bunch of simple games.
>
> Rpoku is highly context sensitive, but it's fairly easy to implement,
> maybe not overnight, but within a week the basic parsing is implementable.
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Jim Bromer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> That is not helpful advice for the obvious reason.  I have not come to my
>> conclusion after thinking about the problem for a few hours last Friday. I
>> just posted a message where I pointed out that genuine language processing
>> must be based more heavily on the meanings of words and phrases.  So not
>> only is a context-free formal language inadequate for nlp (in my opinion)
>> but a semantic-free language is completely irrelevant.
>>  Jim
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Aaron Hosford <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> So start with a context free grammar and only extend it as needed when
>>> it proves incapable of handling real natural language usage. Then you end
>>> up with a system that has just the right amount of power for the job,
>>> instead of trying to solve a problem that's bigger than the one you
>>> actually care about.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:14 PM, Jim Bromer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I don't think that it is very likely that a context-free grammar is
>>>> adequate for human language even if the intended meaning of sentences are.
>>>> Jim Bromer
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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