Learn to speak like normal people do: The case of object descriptions

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science, NLPCS 2012, in Conjunction with ICEIS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 120-129

  Zock, Michael ^a   Lapalme, Guy ^b   Yousfi Monod, Mehdi ^c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIV   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Research and Development   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT EFFECTS; LANGUAGE PRODUCTION; OBJECT DESCRIPTION; PRAGMATIC KNOWLEDGE; REFERENCE GENERATION; WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84865693389     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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