... significantly bet-ter sentence generation outcomes than awidely adopted approach.1 IntroductionThe problem of sentence boundary determination in natural languagegeneration exists when more thanone ... sentence is needed to convey multiple conceptsand propositions. In the classic natural language generation (NLG) architecture (Reiter, 1994), sen-tence boundary decisions are made during the ... USA{shimei,shawjc}@us.ibm.comAbstractThis paper describes a novel instance-based sentence boundary determinationmethod for naturallanguage generation that optimizes a set of criteria based onexamples in a corpus. Compared to...
... Text Generation. Proceeding of the 6th International Con-ference on NaturalLanguageGeneration (INLG).Nina Dethlefs, Heriberto Cuay´ahuitl, and Jette Viethen.2011. Optimising NaturalLanguage ... (EACL), pages 313–320.Anja Belz. 2008. Automatic generation ofweather forecast texts using comprehensiveprobabilis-tic generation- space models. NaturalLanguage Engi-neering, 1:1–26.Heriberto Cuay´ahuitl, ... modelsfor language generation, see e.g., Barzilay and Lee(2002), who use lattices, or Mairesse et al. (2010),who use dynamic Bayesian networks.2 Generation SpacesWe are concerned with the generation...
... Langkilde and Kevin Knight. 1998b. The practi-cal value of n-grams in generation. In Proceedingsof the International NaturalLanguage Generation Workshop, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.Fernando Pereira, ... machinelearning techniques for ordering se-quences of adjectives in the context ofa naturallanguagegeneration system.1 The problemThe question of robustness is a perennial prob-lem for ... to gracefully dealwith dysfluencies, false starts, and other ungram-matical input. In naturallanguage generation, onthe other hand, robustness is not an issue in thesame way. While a tactical...
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... speeding-up of naturallanguage generation. Its main advantage for NLG is that the complexity of the (linguistically oriented) decision making process during naturallanguagegeneration can ... Therefore, the EBL approach is also very interesting for naturallanguagegeneration (NLG). Informally, NLG is the production of a natural language text from computer-internal representa- tion ... additionally be generated. 218 Applying Explanation-based Learning to Control and Speeding-up Natural LanguageGeneration Giinter Neumann DFKI GmbH Stuhlsatzenhausweg 3 66123 Saarbriicken, Germany...
... Thesis, M1T. McDonald,D. (1984) "[kscription Directed Control: Its implications for naturallanguage generation& quot;, International Journal of Computers and Mathematics, 9(1) Spring 1984. ... University of Chicago. McDonald D. & Pustejovsky J. (1985b) "Description-Direeted Natural Language Generation& apos;, Proceedings of UCAI-85, W.Kaufmann Inc., Los Altos CA. Mann W., Bates ... motive for doing ~ dictated by the planner. 189 A Computational Theory of Prose Style for NaturalLanguageGeneration David D. McDonald and James D. Pnstejovsky Department of Computer and Information...
... performswell even under the constraints of real-time generation. 1 IntroductionThe problem of situated naturallanguage gen-eration (NLG)—i.e., of generating natural lan-guage in the context of a physical ... 2010.c2010 Association for Computational LinguisticsAutomated planning for situated naturallanguage generation Konstantina Garoufi and Alexander KollerCluster of Excellence “Multimodal Computing ... expressions as formulas ofdescription logic. In Proceedings of the 5th Inter-national NaturalLanguageGeneration Conference,pages 42–49, Salt Fork, Ohio, USA.Luciana Benotti. 2009. Clarification...
... of users during a conversation. 1 Introduction NaturalLanguageGeneration also known as ‘Automated Discourse Generation or simply ‘Text Generation , is a branch of computational linguistics, ... taken in the system, enables the basic language generation algorithms application independent and language independent. At the final stage of language generation it checks the compatibility ... 1–6,Sydney, July 2006.c2006 Association for Computational LinguisticsA Flexible Approach to NaturalLanguageGeneration for Disabled Children Pradipta Biswas School of Information Technology Indian...
... system were among those shown to be needed in a naturallanguage database system. Implementation of the TEXT system for natural language generation used a portion of the Office of Naval ... information associated with sub-types of database entity classes). 114 THE TEXT SYSTEM FO ~NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION: AN OVERVIEW* Kathleen R. M::Keown Dept. of Computer & Information Science ... School University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pa. 19104 ABSTRACT Computer-based generation of naturallanguage requires consideration of two different types of problems: i) determining...
... The knowledge representation is an important factor in naturallanguagegeneration since it limits the semantic capabilities of the generation system. This paper identifies several information ... domain than others. They consist 124 At~3MENTING A DATABASE KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION FOR NATURALLANGUAGE GENERATION* Kathleen F. M~Coy Dept. of Computer and Information Science The Moore School ... inferencing time. If, however, at some future point, time is no longer a major factor in natural language generation, many of the ideas put forth here could be used to generate the sub-type information...
... 2011.c2011 Association for Computational LinguisticsWikulu: An Extensible Architecture for Integrating Natural Language Processing Techniques with WikisDaniel B¨ar, Nicolai Erbs, Torsten ... TextRank: Bring-ing Order into Texts. In Proceedings of the Conferenceon Empirical Methods in NaturalLanguage Process-ing, pages 404–411.Simon Tucker and Steve Whittaker. 2009. Have A SayOver ... User Interfaces, pages 37–46.Ren´e Witte and Thomas Gitzinger. 2007. Connectingwikis and naturallanguage processing systems. InProc. of the Intl. Symposium on Wikis, pages 165–176.Ian H....
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