Codetown
Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Computational Linguistics Village
Information
Ever wonder how Google Translate works? It's computational linguistics! Join us here and learn all about it and more. Jim White will be our guide. Enjoy!
Members: 15
Latest Activity: May 6, 2018
About Computational Linguistics Village
Discussion Forum
Omni Fluent
Here's an app you'll like - it's called …Continue
Tags: carey, codetown, computational, jim, translation
Started by Michael Levin Sep 25, 2012.
What is Computational Linguistics? 4 Replies
Jim, this is your cue! From what you've described, we're all more involved in Computational Linguistics than we think. When a call is "recorded for training purposes", when you use voice activation,…Continue
Tags: voice, activation, linguistics, white, Jim
Started by Michael Levin. Last reply by Michael Levin Nov 25, 2011.
Technologies that support Computational Linguistics
Jim, What are some technologies (for lack of a better word) that "support" compuational linguistics. These might include algorithms, recording techniques, data lookups. There's a whole body of…Continue
Tags: voice, linguistics, computational
Started by Michael Levin Oct 25, 2011.
Examples of Computational Linguistics
Jim, You described to me some shining examples of computational linguistics, such as Google Voice. What are the most active, popular examples?
Tags: voice, linguistics, computational
Started by Michael Levin Oct 25, 2011.
Comment Wall
Comment
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
Notes
Welcome to Codetown!
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
Looking for Jobs or Staff?
Check out the Codetown Jobs group.
InfoQ Reading List
Google Cloud Introduces Cross-Engine Iceberg Support in BigQuery
At the Apache Iceberg Summit last month, Google announced new interoperability features for Apache Iceberg in BigQuery. The preview of the serverless Iceberg REST catalog lets teams create, update, and query the same Apache Iceberg tables in BigQuery and in engines like Spark, Flink, and Trino without duplicating data.
By Renato LosioUber Improves Restaurant Recommendations Using Real-Time Signals and Listwise Ranking
Uber updates its Uber Eats Home Feed recommendation system using near real-time user sequence features and a Generative Recommender model. The system evolves from hand-crafted features to transformer-based sequence modeling, reduces feature freshness from 24 hours to seconds, and shifts from pointwise scoring to listwise GenRec for improved contextual ranking and real-time personalization.
By Leela KumiliInfoQ Launches Online AI Engineering Cohort and Certification for Senior Software Practitioners
InfoQ has launched a five-week online AI Engineering certification for senior practitioners working on production AI systems, covering RAG, agents, AI platforms, evals, reliability, and operational trade-offs.
By Artenisa ChatziouDiscord Rebuilds Database Operations Around Automation to Manage ScyllaDB at Massive Scale
Discord has detailed how it rebuilt its database operations around a new internal orchestration framework called the Scylla Control Plane (SCP), enabling its small infrastructure team to automate large-scale ScyllaDB cluster management tasks that previously took days of manual work.
By Craig RisixAI Releases Grok Skills and Updates Tool Calling Responses API
xAI has released Grok Skills together with enhancements to the Responses API for Grok 4.3, enabling persistent custom expertise that the model retains across all conversations.
By Daniel Dominguez
© 2026 Created by Michael Levin.
Powered by
You need to be a member of Computational Linguistics Village to add comments!