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CICLING
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Sequential Model for Discourse Segmentation
Identifying discourse relations in a text is essential for various tasks in Natural Language Processing, such as automatic text summarization, question-answering, and dialogue gene...
Hugo Hernault, Danushka Bollegala, Mitsuru Ishizuk...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Underspecified Modelling of Complex Discourse Constraints
We introduce a new type of discourse constraints for the interaction of discourse relations with the configuration of discourse segments. We examine corpus-extracted examples as s...
Markus Egg, Michaela Regneri
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Discourse Cues for Broadcast News Segmentation
This paper describes the design and application of time-enhanced, finite state models of discourse cues to the automated segmentation of broadcast news. We describe our analysis o...
Mark T. Maybury
KR
1992
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Conversational Events and Discourse State Change: A Preliminary Report
I argue that an action-based model of belief update is largely compatible with the proposals advanced in the literature on formal approaches to discourse interpretation, especiall...
Massimo Poesio
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling the intonation of discourse segments for improved online dialog ACT tagging
Prosody is an important cue for identifying dialog acts. In this paper, we show that modeling the sequence of acousticprosodic values as n-gram features with a maximum entropy mod...
Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Shrikanth Narayana...