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  2. Warren Weaver - Wikipedia

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    Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) [1] was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. [2] He is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of machine translation and as an important figure in creating support for science in the United States.

  3. History of machine translation - Wikipedia

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    The first set of proposals for computer based machine translation was presented in 1949 by Warren Weaver, a researcher at the Rockefeller Foundation, "Translation memorandum". [12] These proposals were based on information theory , successes in code breaking during the Second World War, and theories about the universal principles underlying ...

  4. Shannon–Weaver model - Wikipedia

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    The Shannon–Weaver model is one of the earliest models of communication. [2] [3] [4] It was initially published by Claude Shannon in his 1948 paper "A Mathematical Theory of Communication". [5] The model was further developed together with Warren Weaver in their co-authored 1949 book The Mathematical Theory of Communication.

  5. Statistical machine translation - Wikipedia

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    The first ideas of statistical machine translation were introduced by Warren Weaver in 1949, [2] including the ideas of applying Claude Shannon's information theory. Statistical machine translation was re-introduced in the late 1980s and early 1990s by researchers at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

  6. Helen Weaver - Wikipedia

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    Her mother, Mary Hemenway Weaver, taught Latin and ancient history. Weaver graduated magna cum laude from Oberlin College with a B.A. in English Literature in 1952. She married Oberlin classmate James Pierce in 1952; they divorced in 1955. [1] Her brother, Warren Weaver, Jr., was a political reporter on the Washington bureau of The New York Times.

  7. Henry Jarvis Raymond - Wikipedia

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    On October 24, 1843, in Winooski, Vermont, Raymond married Juliette Weaver (April 12, 1822 – October 13, 1914), who was a daughter of John Warren Weaver and Artemisia Munson. Henry and Juliette were the parents of seven children.

  8. A Mathematical Theory of Communication - Wikipedia

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    The article was the founding work of the field of information theory. It was later published in 1949 as a book titled The Mathematical Theory of Communication (ISBN 0-252-72546-8), which was published as a paperback in 1963 (ISBN 0-252-72548-4).

  9. Applied Mathematics Panel - Wikipedia

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    The Applied Mathematics Panel (AMP) was created at the end of 1942 as a division of the National Defense Research Committee (NDRC) within the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) in order to solve mathematical problems related to the military effort in World War II, particularly those of the other NDRC divisions.