Stylistic decision-making in natural language generation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1036, Issue , 1996, Pages 125-143

  Green, Stephen J ^a   Dimarco, Chrysanne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATION THEORY; DECISION MAKING; SYNTACTICS;

COMPUTATIONAL THEORIES; CONTROL MECHANISM; NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION SYSTEMS; SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE; TOPDOWN;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 78049530508     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-60800-1_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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