Natural Communication with Computers 3

Abstract : The objective of the research is to develop techniques to facilitate natural communication with computers, people, other computers, and real-time devices. The work has been carried on as an integrated research program; work on semantic automatic language processing and automatic programming aids was performed and work on the development of time-sharing systems was done. In accordance with a responsibility to report the results of this investigation the authors have prepared a number of documents, some of which have been distributed as scientific reports under the contract, some of which have been published as technical articles in professional journals and a few of which are internal memoranda which the authors have made available to interested outside parties. Following a brief summary of the authors research the authors include abstracts of these documents for further information.