Richard,
Rather than getting lost in responding to the details of your posting, my
entire discussion hinged on one apparent fact that may be in dispute here.
With all of the challenges of the English language, I will try to make a
short statement of that apparent fact.
You can listen to a
Steve:You can read the same passage and completely understand what it says.
However, when YOU (and not some imperfect computer program that you might
design and write) sit down and carefully identify parts of speech, construct
the potential diagrams for the sentence, go through domain-specific
Steve Richfield wrote:
Richard,
Rather than getting lost in responding to the details of your posting,
my entire discussion hinged on one apparent fact that may be in dispute
here. With all of the challenges of the English language, I will try to
make a short statement of that apparent
Steve Richfield wrote:
I have a headache. I missed my morning coffee.
From this, Dr. Eliza will see a present-tense headache, a present-tense
negated (presumed consumption) of coffee. A link definition would look
for a headache and no present-tense coffee, and past-tense coffee. What
it
Richard,
On 5/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Richfield wrote:
I have a headache. I missed my morning coffee.
From this, Dr. Eliza will see a present-tense headache, a present-tense
negated (presumed consumption) of coffee. A link definition would look for a
--- Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Richfield wrote:
What I fail to see is how fully understanding the written/spoken
word is of any use to any computer program! What would you then do with
that understanding, since most of it will be beyond the ability of any
computer
Steve Richfield wrote:
Richard,
On 5/18/08, *Richard Loosemore* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Richfield wrote:
I have a headache. I missed my morning coffee.
From this, Dr. Eliza will see a present-tense headache, a
present-tense
Matt Mahoney wrote:
--- Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Richfield wrote:
What I fail to see is how fully understanding the written/spoken
word is of any use to any computer program! What would you then do with
that understanding, since most of it will be beyond the ability of
Richard,
On 5/18/08, Richard Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Richfield wrote:
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With luck we can wring things out at this level. With a little less luck,
a couple of weeks of attempted high-level design will lead you to these same
conclusions. With no luck at all, you
Steve Richfield wrote:
Richard,
On 5/18/08, *Richard Loosemore* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Richfield wrote:
large snip
With luck we can wring things out at this level. With a little
less luck, a couple of weeks of attempted high-level
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