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Natural Language Understanding
Delivers a synthesis of major modern techniques in natural language processing. The approach is unique in its coverage of semantic interpretation and discourse alongside the foundational material in syntax.
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Didactic AI
Software for Correcting and Giving Pointers
 
Didactic AI

The CS Monitor reports about the controversial issue of using AI to teach school kids; When the Tests Fail. The software is used to grade assessments, and give pointers to the students on the fly. This allows more attention to be payed to students, as they can get individual Artificial Assistants.

For those passionate about crosswords, the Sydney Morning Herald has an article about using AI to solve crosswords clues, thereby helping the poor human with more limited knowledge -- Tales from the crypt. Using a combination of a huge database of facts with expert crafted rules, the program can even resolve anagrams!

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