Computer Assisted Learning and Teaching of Hindi as a Foreign Language

Introduction

Adhyaapak Sahaayak - This is a Computer Assisted Learning Teaching (CALT) software which assists teacher to create teaching material and helps student to learn and get evaluated on number of topics in Hindi language. The CALT was developed as a part of sponsored project by DOE under TDIL programme. The following software were developed as a part of above mentioned project in Jan 1995. The system was developed in DOS plateform. Letter Recognition and word formation. Case generation and Morphological Analysis. Gender, Number, Synonyms, Antonyms package. Alternatives and One_Word substitution. Creative Story formation. Query System. Authoring System. Dialogue system. Alankar-Arthbhed package. Upma-Alankar package. Ras and Muhavra Lokokti package . Dictionary Designing Tools - This software was developed as a part of B.Tech thesis that helps user to create electronic dictionary in any language. It is an interactive system and gives facility of fast retrieval of words along with corresponding informations. Machine Translation Systems - Machine translation system from English to Hindi using interlingua approach was implemented. Another system using Neural Network was also implemented for translation purpose.

Prospective Users: CALT is being used by Kendriay Hindi Sansthan (KHS), New Delhi

Keywords: Learning package, dictionary, machine translation

Type of Technology: Software

Developed by : Saroj Kaushik
Department: Computer Science and Engineering

Contact:

Managing Director
Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT)
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, INDIA
Tel : 91-011-26597167, 26857762, 26581013, 26597153
Fax : 91-011-26851169
E-mail : drkdpn@gmail.com