The Experience of Developing a Large-Scale Natural Language Processing System: Critique

This chapter describes our experience in developing the Critique system. It describes three application areas in which the system has been used and discusses some characteristics of Critique which we believe are applicable to large-scale natural language systems in general: performance, robustness, flexibility, presentation, and accuracy. This chapter is reprinted from Richardson and Braden-Harder 1988. K. Jensen et al. (eds.), Natural Language Processing: The PLNLP Approach © Kluwer Academic Publishers 1993 78 Richardson and Braden-Harder