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Attempto - From Specifications in Controlled Natural Language towards Executable Specifications
Deriving formal specifications from informal requirements is difficult since one has to take into account the disparate conceptual worlds of the application domain and of software development.
Fuchs, Norbert E., Schwitter, Rolf
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University of Sheffield TREC-8 Q & A System [PDF]
The system entered by the University of Sheffield in the question answering track of TREC-8 is the result of coupling two existing technologies - information retrieval (IR) and information extraction (IE).
Gaizauskas, R. +3 more
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Natural language processing and advanced information management [PDF]
Integrating diverse information sources and application software in a principled and general manner will require a very capable advanced information management (AIM) system.
Hoard, James E.
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Editorial: Grammar in the face of diversity [PDF]
The river one dips one’s toes into from one editorial to the next is never the same, as Heraclitus might have observed. Part 1 of this double issue (December, 2005) consisted of eight articles from contributors based in five countries: the United States,
Locke, Terry
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Antonyms as lexical constructions: or, why paradigmatic construction is not an oxymoron [PDF]
This paper argues that antonymy is a syntagmatic as well as a paradigmatic relation, and that antonym pairs constitute a particular type of construction.
Murphy, M Lynne
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Measure instrumental in russian [PDF]
We will argue that some seemingly adverbial free DPs in the instrumental in Russian which are traditionally termed measure instrumental are best understood as secondary predicates.
Demjjanow, Assinja, Strigin, Anatoli
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Exploring the focus-morphology interface: morpho-syntactic aspects of non prosodic focus : Selected Proceedings of the 2007 Mid American Linguistics Conference [PDF]
This paper claims that a constraint-based theory (i.e, OT) can best account for the many manifestations of Focus in typologically diverse languages. We propose an interaction between Discourse Representation Theory (hereafter DRT) (Kamp, 1981; Kamp and ...
Parafita Couto, Maria Del Carmen +1 more
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Nominal predication and focus anchoring [PDF]
It will be shown that verbs can be missing in predicative sentences by using the data from Chinese. Copula-less sentences in Chinese are subject to 'Generalized Anchoring Principle' (GAP), which requires that every clause be anchored at the interface for
Tang, Sze-Wing
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Evaluating Competing Agent Strategies for a Voice Email Agent
This paper reports experimental results comparing a mixed-initiative to a system-initiative dialog strategy in the context of a personal voice email agent.
Di Fabbrizio, Giuseppe +4 more
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Secondary predication in Russian [PDF]
The paper makes two contributions to semantic typology of secondary predicates. It provides an explanation of the fact that Russian has no resultative secondary predicates, relating this explanation to the interpretation of secondary predicates in ...
Demjjanow, Assinja, Strigin, Anatoli
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