Nice article. I would like to suggest that the real power of computing will occur with analog computers which make the human interface distinctly possible. Priscilla Oppenheimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See my Web page for a new article called "Why the Year 2001 Won't Be Like > '2001: A Space Odyssey'" > > http://www.priscilla.com/language.htm > > The essay describes the current state of research into computers and human > language, and explains why we don't have a talking HAL yet. Topics include > digitizing speech, compressing digitized speech, applications for digitized > speech, speech synthesis, speech recognition, and natural-language processing. > > So why should Group Study care? The first few sections cover topics that > CVOICE and CCIE candidates need to know. The paper covers the topics at a > high level, so if you are already deep into your CVOICE and CCIE studying, > then it may not meed your needs. But it's still a good read! &;-) Find out, > for example, why humans can understand the sentence, "Time flies like an > arrow," whereas computers get confused by it. > > Let me know what you think! Thanks. > > Priscilla > > ________________________ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com > > _________________________________ > FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html > Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 _________________________________ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]