NLP And Industry: Transfer And Reuse Of Technologies


This paper describes a useful set of NLP tools which has been successfully applied to many different kinds of industrial requirements spanning multiple domains and applications at Boeing. The tools can be combined to constitute a full-spectrum natural language system and can be customized for new domains relatively easily. To date, this array of formal and natural language processing technologies has been used to perform mass changes to legacy textual databases and to facilitate user interfacing to relational databases and software applications.