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INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Resolving Structural Ambiguity in Generated Speech
Ambiguity in the output is a concern for NLG in general. This paper considers the case of structural ambiguity in spoken language generation. We present an algorithm which inserts ...
Chris Mellish
INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Corpus-Based Methodology for Evaluating Metrics of Coherence for Text Structuring
This paper presents a novel corpus-based methodology for comparing metrics of coherence with respect to their potential usefulness for text structuring. Different definitions of ...
Nikiforos Karamanis, Chris Mellish, Jon Oberlander...
INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Generating Referring Expressions Using Perceptual Groups
Past work of generating referring expressions mainly utilized attributes of objects and binary relations between objects to distinguish the referent from other objects. However, su...
Kotaro Funakoshi, Satoru Watanabe, Naoko Kuriyama,...
INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Corpus-Based Planning of Deictic Gestures in COMIC
Abstract. We describe the recording and annotation of a corpus of roleplaying dialogues in the domain of the COMIC multimodal dialogue system. We give some generalisations about th...
Mary Ellen Foster
INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Categorization of Narrative Semantics for Use in Generative Multidocument Summarization
The generative summarization of textual stories has been one of the goals of computational narratology since attempts at full semantic NLU in the ’70s. Our NLP group has recently...
David K. Elson
INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Finetuning NLG Through Experiments with Human Subjects: The Case of Vague Descriptions
This discussion paper describes a sequence of experiments with human subjects aimed at finding out how an nlg system should choose between the different forms of a gradable adjec...
Kees van Deemter
INLG
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Generating Intensional Answers in Intelligent Question Answering Systems
Abstract. In this paper, we present a logic-based model for an accurate generation of intensional responses within a cooperative questionanswering framework. We develop several cat...
Farah Benamara
ICGI
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Learning Finite-State Models for Machine Translation
Enrique Vidal, Francisco Casacuberta
ICGI
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Omphalos Context-Free Grammar Learning Competition
This paper describes the Omphalos Context-Free Grammar Learning Competition held as part of the International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference 2004. The competition was created ...
Bradford Starkie, François Coste, Menno van...
ICGI
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Representing Languages by Learnable Rewriting Systems
Rémi Eyraud, Colin de la Higuera, Jean-Chri...