Advances in Natural Language Generation: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, Volume 1Michael Zock, Gerard Sabah This collection of essays deals with the problem of natural language generation, that is: how to simulate by computer the determinism, organization and expression of thoughts in oral or written form. Compared to sentence or text-analysis (parsing) little work has been done in the field of generation, which is still a young discipline. |
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Abbey of Royaumont accent action adjective Adorni analysis Appelt approach arguments Artif Artificial Intelligence Bresnan cd-net clause component Comput conceptual constituents constraints decision determine dialogue dictionary domain English example expert system explanation f-structure feature Figure focus formal functional description Functional Grammar functional unification grammar given goals hearer incremental production input Intell interaction knowledge base knowledge representation language production lexical choice Lexical Functional Grammar lexicon linguistic expressions McDonald McKeown Mitterrand decides MYCIN natural language node noun phrases output parsing passive voice pitch pitch accent Predicate Logic Press problem Proc procedure produce represented rules schema selected semantic semantic networks sentence speaker specific speech acts speech production surface syntactic structure syntax target object theory tion transformational grammar transformations tree underlying underlying representation unification unit utterance verb passive voice word order