referring expression
Trainable Speaker Based Referring Expression Generation
... Then, we look at surface realization for re- ferring expression generation. There are sev- eral approaches to surface realizations described in the literature (Reiter and Dale, 2000) rang- ing from hand-crafted ...
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Preferences versus Adaptation during Referring Expression Generation
... of referring expressions is a core ingredient of most Natural Language Generation (NLG) systems (Reiter and Dale, 2000; Mellish et ...ring Expression Generation (REG) as a two-step procedure, where first it ...
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Towards Situated Dialogue: Revisiting Referring Expression Generation
... In situated dialogue, humans and agents have mismatched capabilities of perceiving the shared environment. Their representations of the shared world are misaligned. Thus referring expression generation ...
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Event versus entity co reference: Effects of context and form of referring expression
... Anaphora resolution systems require both an enumeration of possible candidate antecedents and an identification process of the antecedent. This paper focuses on (i) the impact of the form of referring ...
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Generation of Referring Expression Using Prefix Tree Structure
... In this section, it is shown how a scene can be rep- resented using a trie data structure. The scheme is based on Incremental algorithm (Reiter and Dale 1995) and incorporates the attractive properties (e.g. speed, ...
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The D-TUNA Corpus: A Dutch Dataset for the Evaluation of Referring Expression Generation Algorithms
... of referring expressions in natural language, it is no surprise that NLG systems typically require algorithms that compute distinguishing descriptions to objects (Mellish et ...Various Referring ...
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NeuralREG: An end to end approach to referring expression generation
... full Referring Expression Generation pro- cess. It generates referring expressions for dis- course entities by simultaneously selecting form and content without any need of feature extraction ...a ...
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Justifying Corpus-Based Choices in Referring Expression Generation
... generating referring expressions, so that results obtained for some corpus cannot be transferred with confidence to similar environments or even to other ...in referring expression generation, we ...
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Referring Expression Generation under Uncertainty: Algorithm and Evaluation Framework
... classic referring expression generation (REG) algorithms like the Incremental Algorithm (IA) assume perfect, complete, and acces- sible knowledge of all referents, this is not always ...
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Adaptive Referring Expression Generation in Spoken Dialogue Systems: Evaluation with Real Users
... the referring expression types for each do- main entity in the system utterance, irrespective of the user model ...the referring ex- pressions are chosen, the system presents the user simulation with ...
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On The Feasibility of Open Domain Referring Expression Generation Using Large Scale Folksonomies
... We performed two experiments: first we em- ployed sets of distractors derived from a set of docu- ments annotated with anaphora resolution informa- tion (Hasler et al., 2006). We found that roughly half of the entities ...
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Visual Referring Expression Recognition: What Do Systems Actually Learn?
... 3.3 Lexical Analysis by Discarding Words Following the analysis presented in Section 3.2, we are curious to study what other aspects of the input referring expression may be essential for state-of- the-art ...
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Learning to Adapt to Unknown Users: Referring Expression Generation in Spoken Dialogue Systems
... user-adaptive referring expression gener- ation (REG) policies for spoken dialogue ...systems. Referring expressions can be dif- ficult to understand in technical domains where users may not know the ...
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Reference production in human computer interaction: Issues for Corpus based Referring Expression Generation
... The experiment followed the same procedure as in (Paraboni et al., 2017a), except that there was no hearer par- ticipant available, that is, each speaker worked on his/her own by interacting with a WEB interface without ...
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Referring Expression Generation in time constrained communication
... In game-like applications and many others, an underlying Natural Language Generation system may have to express urgency or other dynamic aspects of a fast-evolving situation as text, which may be considerably different ...
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A case study on context bound referring expression generation
... the referring expres- sions are produced, provide different degrees of cooperativeness, so that generation quality and its relations to contextual user intention can be ...
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Referring Expression Generation through Attribute Based Heuristics
... in referring expression generation; this is evidenced both by the growing body of work that analyses and tries to replicate the content of corpora of human-produced refer- ring expressions, and particularly ...
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Referring Expression Generation Using Entity Profiles
... Our second baseline makes use of the Naive Bayes model proposed by Ferreira et al. (2016), dubbed Ferreira. This model takes features in- cluding syntactic position, referential status (ini- tial or a subsequent mention ...
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Easy Things First: Installments Improve Referring Expression Generation for Objects in Photographs
... initial expression and dy- namically extend this if necessary, (ii) context- dependent installments that condition the initial expression on the complexity of the scene and ex- tend the initial ...
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Combining Referring Expression Generation and Surface Realization: A Corpus Based Investigation of Architectures
... Realizing Referring Expressions Similar to the syntax component, the REG mod- ule is implemented as a ranker that selects surface RE subtrees for a given referential slot in a deep or shallow dependency ...
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