LINGUIST List 14.72

Thu Jan 9 2003

Media: Today in Technology: Eliza

Editor for this issue: Steve Moran <stevelinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Karen S. Chung, Media: Today in Technology: Eliza

 The January 8, 2003 issue of the "Today in Technology" e-mail
newsletter is about ELIZA, the first computer program capable of
holding a simple conversation in English, and its inventor, Joseph
Weizenbaum. The short essay includes some interesting related links.

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 Karen Steffen Chung
 http://ccms.ntu.edu.tw/~karchung/
 http://www.topica.com/lists/phonetics/