d-lib has an article on language-translation by machine:
> http://www.dlib.org/dlib/march06/smith/03smith.html
***
they also have an article on automatic "document recognition",
the ability to have a computer ascertain the underlying structure
of a document, what i've been talking about here for many years,
which my detractors here have repeatedly termed as "impossible":
> http://www.dlib.org/dlib/march06/choudhury/03choudhury.html
in time, people will laugh at how ridiculously stupid my detractors were.
-bowerbird