DocumentCode
283593
Title
Natural language for modelling situations
Author
Korn, J. ; Huss, F. ; Cumbers, J.D.
Author_Institution
Middlesex Polytech., London, UK
fYear
1988
fDate
32461
Firstpage
42552
Lastpage
42553
Abstract
The notion of event suggests time dependence: something has happened, and it is the pertinent conditions which make such an occurrence possible. The totality of these pertinent conditions is called a situation. The principle of causality having been accepted, all situations are subject to logic. However, the logic of situations is not always immediately apparent. On the other hand, natural language is always applicable to a situation. Thus, using natural language as a modelling technique, can offer great possibilities. The paper discusses these
Keywords
natural languages; event; logic; modelling situations; natural language; time dependence;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Natural Language Understanding, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
London
Type
conf
Filename
209635
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