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DGO
2008
173views Education» more  DGO 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
The Deliberative E-Rulemaking project (DeER): improving federal agency rulemaking via natural language processing and citizen di
Many scholars believe that electronic rulemaking has great but largely untapped potential to expand the public's democratic input and improve federal agency regulatory rules....
Peter Muhlberger, Nick Webb, Jennifer Stromer-Gall...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Building a web thesaurus from web link structure
Thesaurus has been widely used in many applications, including information retrieval, natural language processing, and question answering. In this paper, we propose a novel approa...
Zheng Chen, Shengping Liu, Liu Wenyin, Geguang Pu,...
LOGCOM
2008
133views more  LOGCOM 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Linking Semantic and Knowledge Representations in a Multi-Domain Dialogue System
We describe a two-layer architecture for supporting semantic interpretation and domain reasoning in dialogue systems. Building systems that support both semantic interpretation an...
Myroslava Dzikovska, James F. Allen, Mary D. Swift
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Context Fusion: The Role of Discourse Structure and Centering Theory
Questions are not asked in isolation. Their context, viz. the preceding interactions, might be of help to understand them and retrieve the correct answer. Previous research in Int...
Raffaella Bernardi, Manuel Kirschner, Zorana Ratko...
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling Helping Behavior in an Intelligent Tutor for Peer Tutoring
Giving effective help is an important collaborative skill that leads to improved learning for both the help-giver and help-receiver. Adding intelligent tutoring to student interact...
Erin Walker, Nikol Rummel, Kenneth R. Koedinger