A comprehensive theory-based approach to the treatment of text meaning in natural language processing applications.

The field of machine translation (MT) - the automation of translation between human languages - has existed for more than 50 years. MT helped to usher in the field of ...

New technology always raises compelling ethical questions. As those in medicine increasingly depend on computers and other intelligent machines, the intersection of ethics ...

"Technologies enabling computers to process specific languages facilitate economic and political progress of societies where these languages are spoken. Development of methods ...

The case of Terri Schiavo, a young woman who spent 15 years in a persistent vegetative state, has emerged as a watershed in debates over end-of-life care. While many observers ...

Essential for anyone who uses computers in clinical practice and cares about the ethical issues that arise in their work.