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INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
The GREC Challenges 2010: Overview and Evaluation Results
There were three GREC Tasks at Generation Challenges 2010: GREC-NER required participating systems to identify all people references in texts; for GRECNEG, systems selected corefe...
Anja Belz, Eric Kow
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Natural Reference to Objects in a Visual Domain
This paper discusses the basic structures necessary for the generation of reference to objects in a visual scene. We construct a study designed to elicit naturalistic referring ex...
Margaret Mitchell, Kees van Deemter, Ehud Reiter
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Anchor-Progression in Spatially Situated Discourse: a Production Experiment
The paper presents two models for producing and understanding situationally appropriate referring expressions (REs) during a discourse about large-scale space. The models are eval...
Hendrik Zender, Christopher Koppermann, Fai Greeve...
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Generating Natural Language Descriptions of Z Test Cases
Critical software most often requires an independent validation and verification (IVV). IVV is usually performed by domain experts, who are not familiar with specific, many times ...
Maximiliano Cristiá, Brian Plüss
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Towards a Programmable Instrumented Generator
In this paper, we propose a general way of constructing an NLG system that permits the systematic exploration of the effects of particular system choices on output quality. We cal...
Chris Mellish
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Paraphrase Generation as Monolingual Translation: Data and Evaluation
In this paper we investigate the automatic generation and evaluation of sentential paraphrases. We describe a method for generating sentential paraphrases by using a large aligned...
Sander Wubben, Antal van den Bosch, Emiel Krahmer
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Discourse-Aware Graph-Based Content-Selection Framework
This paper presents an easy-to-adapt, discourse-aware framework that can be utilized as the content selection component of a generation system whose goal is to deliver descriptive...
Seniz Demir, Sandra Carberry, Kathleen F. McCoy
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Finding Common Ground: Towards a Surface Realisation Shared Task
In many areas of NLP reuse of utility tools such as parsers and POS taggers is now common, but this is still rare in NLG. The subfield of surface realisation has perhaps come clos...
Anja Belz, Mike White, Josef van Genabith, Deirdre...
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Generating Referring Expressions with Reference Domain Theory
In this paper we present a reference generation model based on Reference Domain Theory which gives a dynamic account of reference. This reference model assumes that each referring...
Alexandre Denis
INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Text Generation
We present a novel approach to natural language generation (NLG) that applies hierarchical reinforcement learning to text generation in the wayfinding domain. Our approach aims to...
Nina Dethlefs, Heriberto Cuayáhuitl