Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics. Celebrating 20 Years of LACL (1996–2016)

Download or read book Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics. Celebrating 20 Years of LACL (1996–2016) written by Maxime Amblard and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edited under the auspices of the Association of Logic, Language andInformation (FoLLI), this book constitutes the refereed proceedings ofthe 20th anniversary of the International Conference on LogicalAspects of Computational Linguistics, LACL 2016, held in LORIA Nancy,France, in December 2016. The 19 contributed papers, presentedtogether with 4 invited papers and 6 abstracts, were carefullyreviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The focus of the conferenceis the use of type theoretic, proof theoretic, and model theoreticmethods for describing and formalising natural language syntax,semantics, and pragmatics as well as the implementation of thecorresponding tools.