{"id":2882,"date":"2010-11-21T17:43:32","date_gmt":"2010-11-21T21:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=2882"},"modified":"2010-11-21T17:43:34","modified_gmt":"2010-11-21T21:43:34","slug":"programming-with-natural-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/21\/programming-with-natural-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Programming With Natural Language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stephenwolfram.com\/2010\/11\/programming-with-natural-language-is-actually-going-to-work\/\">Stephen Wolfram<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/blog.stephenwolfram.com\/2010\/11\/programming-with-natural-language-is-actually-going-to-work\/\"><p>One issue that we have faced is a lack of linguistic corpora in the area. We&rsquo;ve scoured a couple of decades of our own tech support logs, as well as many programming forums, to try to find natural language descriptions matched with precise programs.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>By the way, in Mathematica 8 we&rsquo;re beginning to have code generation capabilities for low-level languages like C. So it&rsquo;s going to be technically possible to go all the way from natural language input down to something like C.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I suppose it depends on what you mean by &ldquo;programming,&rdquo; but this is impressive nonetheless.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Wolfram: One issue that we have faced is a lack of linguistic corpora in the area. We&rsquo;ve scoured a couple of decades of our own tech support logs, as well as many programming forums, to try to find natural language descriptions matched with precise programs. [&#8230;] By the way, in Mathematica 8 we&rsquo;re beginning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2883,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882\/revisions\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}