Controlling redundancy in referring expressions

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 950-957

  Viethen, Jette ^a   Dale, Robert ^a   Krahmer, Emiel ^b   Theune, Mariët ^c   Touset, Pascal ^c  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

GRAPH-BASED; NON-STOCHASTIC; REFERRING EXPRESSIONS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 84953304000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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