Processing Arabic

"Processing Arabic" acts as the forum for many of the ideas, research and debates on the various aspects of Arabic computing. This book considers many of the different issues on the subject, including natural language parsing and generation, artificial intelligence applications, computer assisted instruction and language learning, along with cataloguing. Compilation of corpora, data storage and retrieval, machine translation, optical scanning, statistics, text compression as well as research and activities in a number of other domains are all covered to give a comprehensive set of perspectives on Arabic computing.