Facilitating Communication between Languages and Cultures: A Computerized Interface and Knowledge Base
Gilles Falquet, Claire-Lise Mottaz Jiang, Gabriela Tissiani, Rodolfo Pinto da Luz · Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva) · 2003
The Universal Networking Language (UNL) deals with communication, information, knowledge, language, epistemology, computer sciences, and related disciplines.This interdisciplinary endeavor calls for theoretical and applied research, which can result in a number of practical applications in most domains of human activities.Specially, it can help solving some of the most critical problems emerging from current globalization trends of markets and geopolitical interdependence among nations.This paper presents a project that aims to contribute with UNL KB (UNL Knowledge Base) theoretical and practical.The goal is to make possible people from various linguistic and cultural backgrounds to participate at UNL KB construction in a distributed environment.