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TIME
2002
IEEE
14 years 14 days ago
A Finite-State Approach to Event Semantics
Events employed in natural language semantics are characterized in terms of regular languages, each string in which can be regarded as a motion picture. The relevant finite autom...
Tim Fernando
CONTEXT
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
The Context-Dependency of Temporal Reference in Event Semantics
Abstract. Temporal reference in natural language is inherently context dependent: what counts as a moment in one context may be structurally analysed in another context, and vice v...
Fabio Pianesi, Achille C. Varzi
SEMCO
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Understanding Implicit Entities and Events with Getaruns
- Semantic processing represents the new challenge for all applications that require text understanding, as for instance Q/A. In this paper we will highlight the need to couple sta...
Rodolfo Delmonte
TIME
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Logic of Action, Causality, and the Temporal Relations of Events
In this paper, we propose a logic of action and causality. The most important part of our contribution is a semantics that integrates action, temporal structure, and probability. ...
Richard B. Scherl, Glenn Shafer
LICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Relations in Concurrency
The theme of this paper is profunctors, and their centrality and ubiquity in understanding concurrent computation. Profunctors (a.k.a. distributors, or bimodules) are a generalisa...
Glynn Winskel