Multilingual Multimedia
Bridging the Language Barrier with Intelligent Systems
Will be published approx. on 1. January 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-871516-30-2 (ISBN)
Description
Some of the chapters provide a survey of approaches to developing multimedia software and relevant multilingual issues; design considerations for a visual language and how it might be developed for maximum ease of use. Others look at the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in such systems, focusing on some of the AI techniques as applied to education, and on the building of tutoring systems for second language teaching.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Intellect
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 153 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-871516-30-2 (9781871516302)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Preface vii
Acknowledgments X
How to claim your free software X
1 A multilingual multimedia restaurant 1
scenario
D. Pollard and M. Yazdani
2 Multilingual aspects of a multimedia 14
database of learning materials
M. Yazdani and D. Pollard
3 A computer-based iconic language 30
S. Mealing and M. Yazdani
4 Talking pictures 40
S. Mealing
5 Generalising language tutoring systems 59
M. Yazdani and J. Uren
6 Dual purpose learning environments 73
R. W. Lawler
7 eL: using AI in CALL 85
P. O'Brien
8 Grammar checking programs for learners
of english as a foreign language 140
P.Bolt
9 An artificial intelligence approach to
second language teaching 198
M. Yazdani
Acknowledgments X
How to claim your free software X
1 A multilingual multimedia restaurant 1
scenario
D. Pollard and M. Yazdani
2 Multilingual aspects of a multimedia 14
database of learning materials
M. Yazdani and D. Pollard
3 A computer-based iconic language 30
S. Mealing and M. Yazdani
4 Talking pictures 40
S. Mealing
5 Generalising language tutoring systems 59
M. Yazdani and J. Uren
6 Dual purpose learning environments 73
R. W. Lawler
7 eL: using AI in CALL 85
P. O'Brien
8 Grammar checking programs for learners
of english as a foreign language 140
P.Bolt
9 An artificial intelligence approach to
second language teaching 198
M. Yazdani