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SEMCO
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic Generation of Multi-Modal Dialogue from Text Based on Discourse Structure Analysis
In this paper, we propose a novel method for generating engaging multi-modal content automatically from text. Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) is used to decompose text into disc...
Helmut Prendinger, Paul Piwek, Mitsuru Ishizuka
ACL
1990
13 years 6 months ago
Mixed Initiative in Dialogue: An Investigation into Discourse Segmentation
Conversation between two people is usually of MIXED-INITIATIVE, with CONTROL over the conversation being transferred from one person to another. We apply a set of rules for the tr...
Marilyn A. Walker, Steve Whittaker
ACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Corpus-Based Discourse Understanding in Spoken Dialogue Systems
This paper concerns the discourse understanding process in spoken dialogue systems. This process enables the system to understand user utterances based on the context of a dialogu...
Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Mikio Nakano, Kiyoaki Aikaw...
ITS
2010
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
KSC-PaL: A Peer Learning Agent
We present an innovative application of discourse processing concepts to educational technology. In our corpus analysis of peer learning dialogues, we found that initiative and in...
Cynthia Kersey, Barbara Di Eugenio, Pamela W. Jord...
ACL
1989
13 years 6 months ago
Evaluating Discourse Processing Algorithms
In order to take steps towards establishing a methodology for evaluating Natural Language systems, we conducted a case study. We attempt to evaluate two different approaches to an...
Marilyn A. Walker