Language theory: Consensual selection of dynamics

Cybernetics and Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 541-554

  Henry, Charles ^a   Rocha, Luis Mateus ^b  

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

^b State University of New York at Binghamton   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SET THEORY;

LANGUAGE THEORIES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 0030286811     PISSN: 01969722     EISSN: 10876553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/019697296126327     Document Type: Article

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