Peter Toma

Dr. Peter Toma is a Hungarian-born computer scientist and linguistics researcher.

Toma developed and commercialised the SYSTRAN machine translation system. Between 1984 and 1987, approximately, he resided in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he led Textus, a company dedicated to bringing MT to the personal computers that were just being introduced at the time.

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