Natural Language Generation: New Results in Artificial Intelligence, Psychology and LinguisticsG.A. Kempen Authors and Participants xi I Pragmatic Aspects 1 1. Some pragmatic decision criteria in generation 3 EduardH. Hovy 2. How to appear to be conforming to the 'maxims' even if you prefer to violate them 19 Antlwny Jameson 43 3. Contextual effects on responses to misconceptions Kathleen F. McCoy 4. Generating understandable explanatory sentences 55 Domenico Parisi & Donatella Ferrante 5. Toward a plan-based theory of referring actions 63 Douglas E. Appelt Generating referring expressions and pointing gestures 71 6. Norben Reithinger II Generation of Connected Discourse 83 7. Rhetorical Structure Theory: description and construction of text structures 85 William C. Mann & Sandra A. Tlwmpson 8. Discourse strategies for describing complex physical objects 97 Cecile L. Paris & Kathleen R. McKeown 9. Strategies for generating coherent descriptions of object movements in street scenes 117 Hans-Joachim Novak 133 10. The automated news agency: SEMTEX - a text generator for German Dietmar ROsner 149 11. A connectionist approach to the generation of abstracts KOiti Hasida, Shun Ishizald & Hitoshi Isahara III Generator Design 157 159 12. Factors contributing to efficiency in natural language generation DavidD. McDonald, Marie M. Vaughan & James D. Pustejovsky 183 13. Reviewing as a component of the text generation process Masoud Yazdani A French and English syntactic component for generation 191 14. Laurence Danlos KING: a knowledge-intensive natural language generator 219 15. Paul S. Jacobs vii 231 IV Grammars and Grammatical Formalisms 233 16. The relevance of Tree Adjoining Grammar to generation Aravind K. |
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activation adjoining algorithm Anaphoric answer auxiliary trees Broca's aphasia clause template complex component Computational Linguistics conceptual configuration connectionist constituent constraints context defined Defn described dialogue dir-object discourse domain EL/F elementary trees elements encoding event example expression feature set Figure formal function Functional Unification Grammar goals Halliday hearer HUM1 HUM2 hypernym input interpretation knowledge base knowledge representation lexeme lexical items lexicon linguistic mapping markedness Mary metacomments metafunction module morphemes natural language natural language processing nodes noun object output phonological phrase position possible pragmatic problem produce pronoun question realisation rules realized reference reflexive pronoun relations Relative Clause represented result role S-feature schema Section selection semantic sememes sentence production sequence situation speaker specific speech strategy syntactic categories syntactic structure systemic grammar telegraphic speech temporal tense theory topic underlying utterance verb Verbal words