From First Conception to First Demonstration: the Nascent Years of Machine Translation, 1947–1954.A Chronology

Authors:
John Hutchins
Affiliations:
University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, U.K.
Venue:
Machine Translation
Year:
1998

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Abstract

The early history of applyingelectronic computers to the task of translatingnatural languages is chronicled, from the firstsuggestions by Warren Weaver in March 1947 to thefirst demonstration of a working, if limited, programin January 1954.