[mercury-users] natural language parsing with Mercury

Ralph Becket rbeck at microsoft.com
Mon Jan 17 21:28:29 AEDT 2000


Hi,

I have just about finished an extensive library implementing
Prolog style terms and unification, which may be of interest
to you if you're going to do this sort of thing.

Cheers,

Ralph

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Cussens [mailto:jc at cs.york.ac.uk]
> Sent: 13 January 2000 11:51
> To: mercury-users at cs.mu.OZ.AU
> Subject: [mercury-users] natural language parsing with Mercury
> 
> 
> 
> Has anyone used Mercury to implement a (chart) parser for natural
> language grammars? I've been doing some work which involves a Prolog
> chart parser for a unification grammar that makes heavy use of
> partially instantiated data structures (edges, in fact), and also, of
> course, assert/1 to add things to the chart.
> 
> I'm thinking of setting this as a student project, since it is doable
> but non-trivial. I'd be interested to see if anyone else has used
> Mercury for NLP and whether it worked out compared to Prolog.
> 
> -- 
> James Cussens 				             
> jc at cs.york.ac.uk
> Department of Computer Science 		      Tel  +44 
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> University of York			      Fax  +44 (0)1904 432767
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