Workshop Proposal for Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialogue Systems 2011
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... Naturalness & Fluentness: As described in Section 1.2, humor is a way to improve naturalness
and flu- entness of a dialogue system. ... William C. Mann and Sandra A. Thompson. 1988. Rhetorical
structure theory: Toward a functional the- ory of text organization. ...
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Contextual Semantic Processing for a Spanish Dialogue System Using Markov Logic
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Specification and evaluation of a spanish conversational system using dialogue models
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I Meza, L Salinas, E Venegas... - Advances in Artificial ..., 2010 - Springer
... H., Meza, I., Aguilar, W., Pineda, LA: Integrating Pointing Gestures into a Spanish-spoken Dialog
System for Conversational ... of the DARPA Broadcast News Transcription and Understanding
Workshop (1999) 6. Mann, WC, Thompson, S.: Rhetorical structure theory: Towards a ...
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A Multimodal Dialogue System for Playing the Game Guess the card
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I Meza, E Pérez, L Salinas, H Avilés... - ... de Lenguaje Natural, 2010 - journal.sepln.org
... the last ten years we have been deve- loping a technological infrastructure for the construction
of spoken dialogue systems in Spanish ... Rhetorical Structures (MRS); these are lists of basic
rhetorical acts, defined along the lines of the Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) (Mann y ...
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Dialogue model specification and interpretation for intelligent multimodal HCI
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... Vision 60(2), 91-110 (2004) (1989) 7. Mann, WC, Thompson, S.: Rhetorical Structure Theory:
Towards a functional theory of text organization. Text 8(3), 243-281 (1988) 8. Meza, I.,
Pérez-Pavón, P., Salinas, L., Avilés, H., Pineda, LA: A Multimodal Dialogue System for Playing ...
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[PDF] The CODA System for Monologue-to-Dialogue Generation
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... We plan to release the CODA Text-to-Dialogue system as open source code later this year. ... 2001.
Building a discourse-tagged corpus in the framework of rhetorical structure theory. In Proceedings
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[PDF] The exploitation of spatial information in narrative discourse
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BS Howald... - ... of the Ninth International Conference on ..., 2011 - aclweb.org
... linking natural language with physical locations via semantic mark-up (eg SpatialML (MITRE,
2009)); spatial description and wayfinding tasks (eg Anderson et al., 1991); and dialogue systems
(eg Coventry et al ... Rhetorical Structure Theory: A Framework for The Analysis of Texts. ...
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... As presented above, the tasks of Affect Listener systems differ from tasks of domain specific dialog
systems (eg, ticket reservation, guidance systems). ... Mann, W., Thompson, S.: Rhetorical structure
theory: Rhetorical structure theory: Toward a functional theory of text organization ...
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[PDF] DIUM-An Incremental Dialogue Manager That Can Produce Self-Corrections
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... 2010. Collaborating on Utterances with a Spoken Dialogue System Using an ISU-based
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... 2000. NJFun: A Reinforcement Learning Spoken Dialogue System. In Proceedings of the
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Individual and Domain Adaptation in Sentence Planning for Dialogue
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F Mairesse, R Prasad, A Stent... - Arxiv preprint arXiv: ..., 2011 - arxiv.org
... Abstract One of the biggest challenges in the development and deployment of spoken dialogue
systems is the design of the spoken language generation module. ... This led us to hypothesize
that individualized sentence planners for dialogue systems might be of high utility. ...
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Using the journalistic metaphor to design user interfaces that explain sensor data
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... on Natural Language Generation (2000) 7. Demberg, V., Moore, J.: Information presentation
in spoken dialogue systems. In: 11th Conf. ... Mann, W., Thompson, S.: Rhetorical Structure Theory:
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Approaches to Verbal Persuasion in Intelligent User Interfaces
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... This theory, called Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) (Mann and Thompson, 1987) - formalized
by Marcu (1997) - puts for- ward the idea that the structure of many texts is a tree built recursively
starting from atomic constituents (eg, clauses) connected through particular ...
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A constraint satisfaction approach to context-sensitive utterance generation in multi-party dialogue systems
V Popescu, J Caelen... - International Journal of Speech ..., 2009 - Springer
... Whichever approach is adopted, there exists a specific component in the dialogue system, the
di- alogue manager (or controller ... or on the global representation (Minker and Bennacef 2001;
Piwek 1998), in several frameworks, such as Rhetorical Structure Theory (Mann and ...
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[PDF] What's next? Target concept identification and sequencing
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... Most QG applications can be conceived of as dialogue systems, where the question generated
will depend not only on the text or ... concepts given a predefined list of relationships such as those
defined by the Penn Discourse Treebank [11] or Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST)[8 ...
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[PDF] Building a Discourse-annotated Dutch Text Corpus
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... William C. Mann and Sandra A. Thompson. Rhetorical structure theory: Toward a functional theory
of text organization. ... In Proceedings of the 2nd IJCAI Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning in
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Evaluating automatic extraction of rules for sentence plan construction
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... W. Mann and S. Thompson. 1987. Rhetorical structure theory: A theory of text organization.
Technical Re- port ISI/RS-87-190, Information Sciences Institute, Los Angeles, CA. ... 2001. Natural
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[PDF] Can Aristotelian Enthymemes Decrease the Cognitive Load of a Dialogue System User?
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E Breitholtz... - Proceedings of LonDial 2008, the 12th Workshop ..., 2008 - ling.gu.se
... as if the user has asked for the quickest route and the dialogue system proposes a route that
does not seem to be the shortest possible, and the system ex- plains that some roadwork is going
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... Mann, WC and S. Thompson. 1988. Rhetorical structure theory: Towards a functional theory
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A multimodal dialogue system for playing the game "guess the card". ...
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Discourse planning for information composition and delivery: A reusable platform
CÉ Paris, N Colineau, A Lampert... - Natural Language ..., 2010 - Cambridge Univ Press
... Figure 3 shows part of the discourse structure for the information displayed in Figure 1. This
structure, represented using Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) (Mann and Thompson, 1988),
shows the nucleus (the most important information) with a straight line under a ...
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[PDF] A knowledge-based method for generating summaries of spatial movement in geographic areas
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Page 1. DOI: 10.1142/S021821301000025X International Journal on Artificial
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Automatic committed belief tagging
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... A dialog act repre- sents the communicative intention of the speaker, and its recognition is crucial
for the building of dialog systems. ... 1987. Rhetorical Structure Theory: A theory of text orga- nization.
Technical Report ISI/RS-87-190, ISI. McArthur, Gregory L. 1988. ...
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[PDF] Deep Linguistic Processing with GETARUNS for spoken dialogue understanding
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R Delmonte, A Bristot... - Proceedings of the Seventh ..., 2010 - lrec-conf.org
... propose the Twente Annotation Schema that is based on fewer categories but more relation types
being inspired by the Rhetorical Structure Theory (Mann and ... Allen, J., M. Dzikovska, M. Manshadi,
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Generating descriptions that summarize geospatial and temporal data
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Semi-automatically Configured Fission for Multimodal User Interfaces
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... Wahlster describes in [15] a mixed-initiative dialogue system with GUI, speech, and animated
output gestures of a software avatar. ... We make use of different natural language theories - speech
act theory [12], conversation analysis [7] and rhetorical structure theory [8] - to ...
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Analysis of communication of uncertainty in genetic counseling patient letters for design of a natural language generation system
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... Health dialog systems for patients and consumers. Journal of Biomedical Informatics , 39:
556-71. ... Green N. Forthcoming Representation of argumentation in text with rhetorical structure
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Semi-Automatically Generated High-Level Fusion for Multimodal User Interfaces
D Ertl, S Kavaldjian, H Kaindl... - System Sciences (HICSS), ..., 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
... information that will be uttered. We use different natural language theories - speech
act the- ory [17], conversation analysis [11] and rhetorical structure theory [12] - to
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[PDF] Natural Language Engineering of Argumentation (NaLEA) May 16, 2010
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Contrast as denial in multi-dimensional semantics
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... Work that treats contrast as a rhetorical relation such as Mann and Thompson (1988) in RST
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The role of illocutionary status in the usage conditions of causal connectives and in coherence relations
M Stede... - Journal of Pragmatics, 2012 - Elsevier
... language dialogue systems. The role of speech acts or illocutions inmonologue text, however,
has so far received only little attention. Curiously, illocutions indirectly play a role in certain
relational approaches to text analysis, predominantly in Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST ...
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Natural Language Generation
E Reiter - The Handbook of Computational Linguistics and ..., 2010 - Wiley Online Library
... In this regard NLG has been less successful than other areas of NLP such as speech recognition,
dialogue systems, machine translation ... ment planning as an AI planning problem based on formal
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Analysing Conversation
CMIM Matthiessen... - The SAGE Handbook of ..., 2010 - books.google.com
Page 394. 26 Analysing Conversation Christian MIM Matthiessen and Diana Slade
The magical power of talk derives from the fact that it is, in every instance, the
manifestation of a systematic resource, a resource which has been ...
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Analysing user's reactions in advice-giving dialogues with a socially intelligent ECA
N Novielli, I Mazzotta, B De Carolis... - Cognitive Processing, 2011 - Springer
... mental state to select the most promising persuasion strategy or the appropriate response to
the user's reaction; then, it translates the selected strategy into a 'discourse plan' by combining
Walton's argumentation schemes (Walton 1996) and Rhetorical structure theory (Mann et ...
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On the many benefits of a multidimensional approach to the analysis of spoken dialogue
H Bunt... - Linguistic Theory and Raw Sound, 2010 - books.google.com
... often have more than one communicative function;(3) the annotation of spoken and multimodal
dialogue with dialogue act information;(4) the semantic analysis of discourse markers; and (5)
the generation of deliberately multifunctional utterances by a dialogue system. ...
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Evaluating Questions in Context
L Becker, MS Palmer, S van Vuuren... - 2011 AAAI Fall Symposium ..., 2011 - aaai.org
... While much of the effort has largely focused on generation of ques- tions from text, most
applications of question generation can be considered dialogue systems where the question
is gen- erated based ... Rhetorical structure theory: Description and construction of text structures. ...
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Discourse processing
R Mitkov - The handbook of computational linguistics and ..., 2010 - Wiley Online Library
... Hearst's algorithm does not attempt to capture any hierarchical relations and dependencies that
hold between topic segments (discourse units) as rhetorical structure theory does.7 Instead, it
splits documents into a linear sequence of multi-paragraph segments, each of which ...
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A human-computer dialogue system for educational debate: A computational dialectics approach
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T Yuan, D Moore... - International Journal of Artificial ..., 2008 - IOS Press
... A Human-Computer Dialogue System for Educational ... Several ways of representing knowledge
for use in argumentation systems can be found in the literature, eg Ravenscroft and Pilkington
(2000) use a rhetorical structure theory (RST) approach and Bench-Capon (1998) and ...
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[PDF] Towards Automatic Dialogue Understanding
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... Annotation Schema that is based on fewer categories but more relation types being inspired
by the Rhetorical Structure Theory (Mann and ... levels of computation so we organized an
experiment related to a classical task in spoken dialogue system evaluation, distinguishing ...
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[PDF] Dimensions in communication
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V Petukhova... - TICC, 2009 - tilburguniversity.edu
... a dialogue act annotation standard that is useful for researchers in dialogue and designers of
dialogue systems, an additional ... Organization of discourse structure is extensively studied by
[66], formulating Rhetorical Structure Theory for monologues; by [14] doing something ...
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Elements of a computational model for multi-party discourse: The turn-taking behavior of Supreme Court justices
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T Hawes, J Lin... - Journal of the American Society for ..., 2009 - Wiley Online Library
... literature on discourse analysis for single parties: Within the computational linguistics literature,
for example, Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) provides a ... acts in conversational speech (Stolcke
et al., 2000), and managing discourse in spoken dialogue systems (Williams & ...
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... The definition of rhetorical acts follows loosely Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST),
originally developed by Mann and Thompson (1988), and an instance of a rhetorical
act type can be thought of as a multimodal "paragraph". ...
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Partial information basis for agent-based collaborative dialogue
A Moubaiddin... - Applied Intelligence, 2009 - Springer
... 6 we briefly present some of the linguistic com- ponents of a PIS agent-based dialogue system
and in Sect. 7 we make a first step towards formalization of a PIS-based dialogue system and
argumentation. In Sect. ... 6 Components of PIS agent-based dialogue system ...
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Utterance templates merging in automaton-based dialogue systems
P Hankach, L Danlos... - ... Language Processing and ..., 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
... Other models planners have relied upon include Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) of [7] (as
in [8] and [11]) and application specific ad-hoc models (as in [10]). ... 6. Conclusion In this paper,
we have introduced an NLG module in an automaton-based dialog system. ...
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Automatic argumentative analysis for interaction mining
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... View all references) and dialogue systems that engage in argumentation (Chu-Carroll and
Carberry 19969. Chu-Carroll, J. and Carberry, S. 1996. ... View all references proposed an extension
of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) (Mann and Thompson, 198750. ...
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Analyzing dialog coherence using transition patterns in lexical and semantic features
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... Mann, W., and Thompson, S. 1988. Rhetorical structure theory: Rhetorical structure theory: Toward
a functional theory of text organization. ... Schatzmann, J.; Georgila, K.; and Young, S. 2005. Quan-
titative evaluation of user simulation techniques for spoken dialogue systems. ...
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Towards Designing Operationalizable Models of Man-Machine Interaction Based on Concepts from Human Dialog Systems
H Horacek - Natural Language and Information Systems, 2008 - Springer
... The last two factors are also characteristic for the development of the proper interaction part in
natural language dialog systems. ... The model described in this subsection is based on results
from Speech act theory [14], Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) [12], and Conversation ...
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Visual salience and the other one
JD Kelleher - ... : Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Its Function in ..., 2011 - books.google.com
... Several issues need to be addressed if it is to be used as a component within a dialog systems
for less constrained contexts. In particular, the use of predefined weights for salience in-
tegration is overly simplistic. ... For dialog systems interfacing with v
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[PDF] Following assembly plans in cooperative, task-based human-robot dialogue
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... W. Mann and S. Thompson. 1988. Rhetorical structure theory: toward a functional theory
of text organization. Text, 3:243-281. ... 2007. Integrating language, vision and action for human
robot dialog systems. In Pro- ceedings of HCI International 2007. ...
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[PDF] DIGUI: A Flexible Dialogue System for Guiding the User Interaction to Access Web Services
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MG Bermúdez... - 2010 - lsi.upc.edu
... This approach has proven efficient in previous works, as the dialogue system described in
[Gatius and Rodriguez, 2002]. ... to this task are the schema-based text system (eg [McKeown,
1985]) and the rhetorical structure theory (RST, [Thompson, 1987]). ...
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Where prosody meets pragmatics: research at the interface
A Wichmann, N Dehé... - Where prosody meets ..., 2009 - books.google.com
... recently by Wells (2006). In the last two decades, work has been largely driven by
the needs of speech technology: speech synthesis, automatic speech recognition
and latterly interactive dialogue systems. Much of this work ...
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Corpora for computational linguistics
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Page 1. Corpora for computational... 65 Ilha do Desterro Florianópolis nº 52 p. 065-101 jan./jun.
2007 CORPORA FOR COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS Constantin Or Constantin Or|san, Le
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Natural language generation of biomedical argumentation for lay audiences
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... [CrossRef] View all references). In the GenIE Assistant, the structure is described in terms of the
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[BOOK] Applications of discourse structure for spoken dialogue systems
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M Rotaru - 2008 - books.google.com
APPLICATIONS OF DISCOURSE STRUCTURE FOR SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEMS by Mihai
Rotaru BS, Universitatea de Vest, Romania, 1997 MS, Universitatea de Vest, Romania, 1999
Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Department of Computer Science in partial ...
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... discourse Much of the work on ges- ture in natural language processing has focused on
multimodal dialogue systems in which ... Richer models of dis- course include hierarchical structure
(Grosz and Sid- ner, 1986) and Rhetorical Structure Theory (Mann and Thompson, 1988). ...
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[CITATION] Deciding on units of analysis within Centering Theory
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[PDF] Hierarchical Discourse Parsing based on Similarity Metrics
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... summaries), dialog systems (language gener- ation) and information retrieval (Question Answering
(QA) systems). A few theories have been proposed for structuring a discourse, two of which are
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System and method for dynamically determining the function of a lexical item based on discourse hierarchy structure
L Polanyi... - US Patent 7,363,213, 2008 - Google Patents
... Mann, William C. et al., "Rhetorical Structure Theory: Toward a Functional Theory of Text
Organization," Text 8(3) (1988) pp. ... Rambow, Owen et al., "Natural Language Generation in Dialog
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[PDF] Human Tutorial Instruction in the Raw
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Y Gil - Submitted for publication, 2010 - isi.edu
Page 1. 1 Human Tutorial Instruction in the Raw Yolanda Gil USC Information Sciences
Institute gil@isi.edu Last updated: August 28, 2010 Abstract Humans learn procedures
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Digui: a flexibe dialogue system for guiding the user interaction to guiding the user interaction to acces web services
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... This approach has proven efficient in previous works, as the dialogue system described in
[Gatius and Rodriguez, 2002]. ... to this task are the schema-based text system (eg [McKeown,
1985]) and the rhetorical structure theory (RST, [Thompson, 1987]). ...
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System and method for dynamically determining the attitude of an author of a natural language document
L Polanyi... - US Patent 7,369,985, 2008 - Google Patents
... Mann, William C. et al., "Rhetorical Structure Theory: Toward a Functional Theory of Text
Organization," Text 8(3) (1988) pp. ... Rambow, Owen et al., "Natural Language Generation in Dialog
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Towards personality-based user adaptation: psychologically informed stylistic language generation
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F Mairesse... - User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, 2010 - Springer
... Structure Theory, as in other generators (Mann and Thompson 1988; Scott and de Souza 1990;
Marcu 1996; Moore and Paris 1993). Two types of 1 The attribute values used in the present
work are derived from Zagat Survey's ratings. 2 In a typical dialogue system, the output ...
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Meeting decision detection: multimodal information fusion for multi-party dialogue understanding
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PY Hsueh - 2009 - era.lib.ed.ac.uk
... We have had many inspiring discussion in the machine learning discussion group, the dialogue
system discussion group. I personally have also benefited a lot from my internal sup- port group
(Heriberto, Ivan, Zhang) and my dearest Buccleuch Place gang (Markus, ...
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[PDF] Technical Report No. 2009-555 An Exploration of Semantic Formalisms-Part II: A Brief Survey of Other Semantic Formalisms
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C Thomas - 2009 - techreports.cs.queensu.ca
... 28 2.8 Rhetorical Structure Theory . ... We will consider the formalisms of Case Grammar, Conceptual
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[PDF] Multidimensional Dialogue Modelling
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VV PETUKHOVA - 2011 - arno.uvt.nl
... The design of dialogue systems that exhibit interactive behaviour which is natural to its users
and that exploit the full potential of spoken and multimodal interaction may be expected to benefit
from a good understanding of human dialogue behaviour and from the incorporation ...
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[PDF] Towards multilingual text generation from structured formal representations
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D Dannélls - 2009 - spraakdata.gu.se
... Computational approaches Text planning Rhetorical Structure Theory (Mann and Thompson,
1988) Schema-based (McKeown, 1985) Machine learning and statistical (Barzilay et al., 2002) ...
In Knowledge and Reasoning in Practical Dialogue Systems IJCAI, pages 58-63.
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System and method for dynamically determining the function of a lexical item based on context
L Polanyi... - US Patent 7,424,420, 2008 - Google Patents
... Mann, William C. et al., "Rhetorical Structure Theory: Toward a Functional Theory of Text
Organization," Text 8(3) (1988) pp. ... Rambow, Owen et al., "Natural Language Generation in Dialog
Systems," In Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language ...
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[PDF] Learning the structure of task-oriented conversations from the corpus of in-domain dialogs
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A Chotimongkol - 2008 - lti.cs.cmu.edu
... 7 1.2 Characteristic of task-oriented conversations ..... 7 1.3 Conventional approaches in dialog
system development ..... 8 ... 20 2.1.1.4 Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) .... ...
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Dialogueview: Annotating dialogues in multiple views with abstraction
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F Yang, PA Heeman... - Natural Language ..., 2008 - Cambridge Univ Press
... would not occur in human-computer dialogues. They do this to create training data
for their spoken dialogue systems. Page 14. 16 F. Yang et al. Fig. 8. Misleading
utterance segmentation. The second type of overlap is where ...
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Classification-and-Ranking Architecture Based on Intentions for Response Generation Systems
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A Mustapha - 2008 - psasir.upm.edu.my
... NLG Natural Language Generation RST Rhetorical Structure Theory xviii Page 20. ... Similarly,
human-machine conversation through dialogue systems must exhibit comparable qualities. But
for dialogue system to recognize turns, consider interrupts, and maintain coherence, ...
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Inter-coder agreement for computational linguistics
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R Artstein... - Computational Linguistics, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Page 1. Survey Article Inter-Coder Agreement for Computational Linguistics Ron Artstein *
University of Essex Massimo Poesio ** University of Essex/Universit`a di Trento This article
is a survey of methods for measuring agreement among corpus annotators. ...
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Topic segmentation
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M Purver - Spoken Language Understanding, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
... Clearly, this is only a useful task when applied to recordings of some length - short
segments of speech such as an utterance in a typical spoken dialogue system tend already
to be topically homogeneous and thus not to require segmentation. ...
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Semantic Network Language Generation based on a Semantic Networks Serialization Grammar
Y Dai, S Zhang, J Chen, T Chen... - World Wide Web, 2010 - Springer
... If the label set of a semantic network is a classification hierarchy, the semantic network is called
a classified semantic network. Typical semantic networks in ontology systems, Semantic Wiki
systems or SN based dialogue systems are all classified semantic networks. ...
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[PDF] Can Conversational Agents Express Big Five Personality Traits through Language?: Evaluating a Psychologically-Informed Language Generator
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F Mairesse... - 2009 - Citeseer
... In a dialogue system, the content plan is provided by the dialogue manager. ... The content plan
combines together propositions expressing information about individual attributes using rhetorical
relations from Mann and Thompson's Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST; 1988). ...
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[PDF] Persuasive Computer Dialogue Improving Human-Computer Communication
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PY ANDREWS - 2008 - cs.york.ac.uk
... a set of complex steps to be followed to generate persuasive dialogue moves. In the
framework proposed by Gilbert et al., the dialogue system would need to ... "Rhetorical
Structure Theory" (Mann 1999) but have focused on monologue. ...
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A review of methods for automatic understanding of natural language mathematical problems
A Mukherjee... - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2008 - Springer
Page 1. Artif Intell Rev (2008) 29:93-122 DOI 10.1007/s10462-009-9110-0 A review
of methods for automatic understanding of natural language mathematical problems
Anirban Mukherjee · Utpal Garain Published online: 7 ...
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Resources and courses
M O'Donnell - Continuum companion to systemic functional ..., 2009 - books.google.com
... Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST): http://www. sfu. ... Website: http://www. wagsoft. com/CorpusTool/
index. html RSTTool (Mick O'Donnell): a tool designed specically for analysis of texts in terms
of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST). Platform: Windows, Linux/Unix. Cost: Free. ...
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[BOOK] Cognition and pragmatics
D Sandra, JO Östman... - 2009 - books.google.com
... formalisms and frames 24 4.4 Rule-based formalisms 26 5. Linguistic symbol manipulation in
semantics and pragmatics 27 5.1 Semantics 28 5.2 Knowledge and intentions 29 5.3 Utterances
in context 30 5.4 Modeling the user 31 5.4.1 User modeling and dialog systems 31 5.4 ...
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[PDF] La plate-forme GLOZZ: environnement d'annotation et d'exploration de corpus
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Y MATHET, A WIDLÖCHER - Actes de TALN 2009 ( ..., 2009 - www-lipn.univ-paris13.fr
... MMAX : A tool for the annotation of multi-modal cor- pora. In Proceedings of the 2nd IJCAI
Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning in Practical Dialogue Systems, Seattle, WA, Etats-Unis.
O'DONNELL M. (2000). RSTTool 2.4 - A Markup Tool for Rhetorical Structure Theory. ...
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A multimodal dialogue system for playing the game "Guess the card"
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IV Meza Ruiz, E Pérez Pavón, L Salinas Pinacho... - 2010 - rua.ua.es
... the last ten years we have been deve- loping a technological infrastructure for the construction
of spoken dialogue systems in Spanish ... Rhetorical Structures (MRS); these are lists of basic
rhetorical acts, defined along the lines of the Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) (Mann y ...
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[PDF] Proposals for Research
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G Stahl - 2010 - smashwords.com
Page 1. Proposals for Research Gerry Stahl Smashwords Edition for all e-readers Copyright
2010 by Gerry Stahl Thank you for downloading this free e-book. You are welcome to share it.
This book may be reproduced, copied and distributed for non-commercial purposes, ...
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The Algorithmic Expansion of Stories
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CM Thomas - 2010 - catspaw.its.queensu.ca
... 10 Page 25. knowledge bases, may perform tasks based upon the content of SEs. For example,
a spoken-dialogue system is representative of the loop involving an NLU, NLG and various
knowledge bases. A human may ask the system a series of questions in a ...
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Discourse Processing
M Stede - Synthesis Lectures on Human Language ..., 2011 - morganclaypool.com
... Spoken Dialogue Systems Kristiina Jokinen and Michael McTear 2009 ... An influential account,
to be discussed at length in Chapter 4, is Rhetorical Structure Theory [Mann and Thompson,
1988], which posits that adjacent minimal units of a text are linked by a semantic/pragmatic ...
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[BOOK] Discourse Parsing
M Stede - 2011 - books.google.com
... and Chris Dyer 2010 Semantic Role Labeling Martha Palmer, Daniel Gildea, and Nianwen Xue
2010 Spoken Dialogue Systems Kristiina Jokinen ... An influential account, to be discussed at length
in Chapter 4, is Rhetorical Structure Theory [Mann and Thompson, 1988], which ...
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