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ACL
1996
13 years 6 months ago
Higher-Order Coloured Unification and Natural Language Semantics
In this paper, we show that Higher-Order Coloured Unification - a form of unification developed for automated theorem proving - provides a general theory for modeling the interfac...
Claire Gardent, Michael Kohlhase
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Inducing Probabilistic CCG Grammars from Logical Form with Higher-Order Unification
This paper addresses the problem of learning to map sentences to logical form, given training data consisting of natural language sentences paired with logical representations of ...
Tom Kwiatkowksi, Luke S. Zettlemoyer, Sharon Goldw...
FSTTCS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Game Semantics for Higher-Order Concurrency
Abstract. We describe a denotational (game) semantics for a call-byvalue functional language with multiple threads of control, which may communicate values of general type on local...
James Laird
JELIA
1990
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Semantic Interpretation as Higher-Order Deduction
Traditional accounts of the semantic interpretation of quantified phrases and its interaction with reference and ellipsis have relied on formal manipulations of logical forms (qua...
Fernando C. N. Pereira
ADC
2008
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
A Typed Higher-Order Calculus for Querying XML Databases
As the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) is about to emerge as a new standard for databases, the problem of providing solid logical grounds for XML query languages arises. For the ...
Qing Wang, Klaus-Dieter Schewe