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Natural Language Generation

New Results in Artificial Intelligence, Psychology and Linguistics

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  • © 1987

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Editors:
  1. Gerard Kempen

    1. Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: NATO Science Series E: (NSSE, volume 135)

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Pragmatic Aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Some Pragmatic Decision Criteria in Generation

      • Eduard H. Hovy
      Pages 3-17

    3. How to Appear to be Conforming to the ‘Maxims’ Even if You Prefer to Violate them

      • Anthony Jameson
      Pages 19-41

    4. Contextual Effects on Responses to Misconceptions

      • Kathleen F. McCoy
      Pages 43-54

    5. Generating Understandable Explanatory Sentences

      • Domenico Parisi, Donatella Ferrante
      Pages 55-62

    6. Toward a Plan-Based Theory of Referring Actions

      • Douglas E. Appelt
      Pages 63-70

    7. Generating Referring Expressions and Pointing Gestures

      • Norbert Reithinger
      Pages 71-81

  3. Generation of Connected Discourse

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 83-83
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    2. Rhetorical Structure Theory: Description and Construction of Text Structures

      • William C. Mann, Sandra A. Thompson
      Pages 85-95

    3. Discourse Strategies for Describing Complex Physical Objects

      • Cecile L. Paris, Kathleen R. McKeown
      Pages 97-115

    4. Strategies for Generating Coherent Descriptions of Object Movements in Street Scenes

      • Hans-Joachim Novak
      Pages 117-132

    5. The Automated News Agency: SEMTEX — A Text Generator for German

      • Dietmar Rösner
      Pages 133-148

    6. A Connectionist Approach to the Generation of Abstracts

      • Kôiti Hasida, Shun Ishizaki, Hitoshi Isahara
      Pages 149-156

  4. Generator Design

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Factors Contributing to Efficiency in Natural Language Generation

      • David D. McDonald, Marie M. Vaughan, James D. Pustejovsky
      Pages 159-181

    3. Reviewing as a Component of the Text Generation Process

      • Masoud Yazdani
      Pages 183-190

    4. A French and English Syntactic Component for Generation

      • Laurence Danlos
      Pages 191-218

    5. King: A Knowledge-Intensive Natural Language Generator

      • Paul S. Jacobs
      Pages 219-230

  5. Grammars and Grammatical Formalisms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 231-231
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Gerard Kempen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Natural Language Generation

  • Book Subtitle: New Results in Artificial Intelligence, Psychology and Linguistics

  • Editors: Gerard Kempen

  • Series Title: NATO Science Series E:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3645-4

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Dordrecht 1987

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-247-3558-7Published: 30 June 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-8131-3Published: 01 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-3645-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0168-132X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 466

  • Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics

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