Constructing Controlled English for Both Human Usage and Machine Processing

We present our on-going research on constructing and extending a version of Controlled English (CE) in support of knowledge sharing and decision-making for effective and efficient operations in the military coalition environment. This work would be useful for any multinational English speaking environment. This CE is intended for both human use and machine processing,

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