computational linguist

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Noun1.computational linguist - someone trained in computer science and linguistics who uses computers for natural language processing
computer scientist - a scientist who specializes in the theory of computation and the design of computers
linguist, linguistic scientist - a specialist in linguistics
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"Artificial intelligence will never get jokes like humans do," said Kiki Hempelmann, a computational linguist who studies humor at Texas A&M University-Commerce.
No AI in humor
Regarding the Brooklyn Daily Times, my research assistants and I at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville used a dataset of over 400 editorials from the Times that Douglas Noverr and I are editing for volume three of the Complete Journalism, to compare to contemporary journalism from the New York Herald and the New York Tribune, as well as known editorials by Whitman from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (where there is ample historical evidence of Whitman as editor) and consulted with Shlomo Argamon, a computational linguist at the Illinois Institute of Technology, to analyze the probability that Whitman authored the editorials in the Times.
Walt Whitman's journalism
The Book of Mormon was never translated into Hopi, but a vocabulary of 486 words written in the Deseret Alphabet survived in the archives of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which was discovered by Beesley, a computational linguist and development architect in text analysis with experience in natural language processing.
An 1860 English-Hopi Vocabulary Written in the Deseret Alphabet
"It's not always going to be the case that there are closely related languages that one can use," National Geographic News quoted Richard Sproat, an Oregon Health and Science University computational linguist, as saying.
Computer program resurrects 'lost' languages
Dr Graeme Ritchie, a computational linguist at Edinburgh University, said: "When I've finished the work, it will probably be so abstract that very few people outside linguists will read it."
Finding perfect joke is a serious business
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