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BASEBALL(ID:2797/bas005)

Constrained natural language for querying attribute value pairs 

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Country: United States
Designed 1961
Published: 1961
Genus: Ad hoc query languages
Sammet category: Business Data Processing

BASEBALL Green et al 1961

Natural language system, used for query databanks

Written in IPL, used IPL lists as storage structures, ran on IBM 7090

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Related languages
IPL-V → BASEBALL   Influence
IPL-V → BASEBALL   Written using
BASEBALL → CODIL   Influence
References:
  • Green, B.F., Jr., and Selfridge, O. (1961) Green, B.F., Jr., and Selfridge, O. G. Current Res. Dev. Scient. Doc. (NSF), No. 8 (May, 196l), pp153-154.
  • Green, Bert F. Jr., Wolf, Alice K., Chomsky, Carol (1961) Green, Bert F. Jr., Wolf, Alice K., Chomsky, Carol, Laughery, Kenneth "Baseball: an automatic question answerer" pp219-224
          in [JCC 19] (1961) [JCC 19] Proceedings of the Western Joint Computer Conference, May 1961
  • Grems, Mandalay (1962) Grems, Mandalay "A survey of languages and systems for information retrieval" pp43-46 Extract:
          in [ACM] CACM 5(01) January 1962 (1962) [ACM] CACM 5(01) January 1962 "Design, Implementation and Application of IR-Oriented Languages," ACM Computer Language Committee on Information Retrieval on 20-21 October 1961 in Princeton, N. J.
  • Green, Bert F. Jr., Wolf, Alice K., Chomsky, Carol (1963) Green, Bert F. Jr., Wolf, Alice K., Chomsky, Carol, Laughery, Kenneth "Baseball: an automatic question answerer"
          in Feigenbaum, E. and Feldman, J. (eds.) (1963) Feigenbaum, E. and Feldman, J. (eds.) "Computers and Thought" MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1963
  • Bobrow (1964) Bobrow, D.G. "Natural Language Input for a Computer Problem Solving System", Report MAC-TR-1, Project MAC, M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass., June 1964 Online copy pdf ps Abstract Extract: Introduction
          in Feigenbaum, E. and Feldman, J. (eds.) (1963) Feigenbaum, E. and Feldman, J. (eds.) "Computers and Thought" MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1963
  • Simmons, R. F. (1965) Simmons, R. F. "Answering English questions by computer: a survey" p53-70 Abstract DOI Extract: BASEBALL
          in [ACM] (1965) [ACM] CACM 8(01) Jan 1965
  • Simmons (1966) Simmons, R. F. "Storage and retrieval of aspects of meaning in directed graph structures" Extract: Introduction Extract: The Problem Extract: The Conceptual Dictionary Extract: Toward an Operational System Extract: Acknowledgments Extract: Discussion Abstract
          in [ACM] (1966) [ACM] CACM 9(03) March 1966 includes proceedings of the ACM Programming Languages and Pragmatics Conference, San Dimas, California, August 1965
  • Barter, C.J. (1969) Barter, C.J. "Data Structure and Question Answering" Abstract
          in Kaneff, S. (1970) Kaneff, S. (ed) Picture Language Machines: Proceedings of a Conference held at the Australian National University, Canberra on 24-28 February, 1969
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1969) Sammet, Jean E. "Computer Languages - Principles and History" Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall 1969. Extract: BASEBALL
          in Kaneff, S. (1970) Kaneff, S. (ed) Picture Language Machines: Proceedings of a Conference held at the Australian National University, Canberra on 24-28 February, 1969
  • Stock and Stock (1973) Stock, Marylene and Stock, Karl F. "Bibliography of Programming Languages: Books, User Manuals and Articles from PLANKALKUL to PL/I" Verlag Dokumentation, Pullach/Munchen 1973 81 Abstract
          in Kaneff, S. (1970) Kaneff, S. (ed) Picture Language Machines: Proceedings of a Conference held at the Australian National University, Canberra on 24-28 February, 1969
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