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Introduction (PDF) |
| 2 |
Topic Segmentation: Agreement, Evaluation, Automatic Text Segmentation (PDF) |
| 3 |
Topic Segmentation (cont.): Hierarchical Text Segmentation, Meeting Segmentation (PDF) |
| 4 |
Cohesion and Local Coherence: Lexical Chains, Centering Theory; Applications to Automated Essay Scoring (PDF) |
| 5 |
Automatic Reference Resolution (PDF) |
| 6 |
Automatic Reference Resolution and Reference Generation (PDF) |
| 7 |
Generation of Referring Expressions (PDF) |
| 8 |
Domain-dependent Models of Text Structure (PDF) |
| 9 |
Rhetorical Structure Theory (PDF)
Guest Speaker: Florian Wolf |
| 10 |
Discourse Structure in Text Summarization; Alignment (PDF) |
| 11 |
Temporal Ordering in Discourse (PDF) |
| 12 |
Prosody and Discourse
Guest Speaker: Chao Wang |
| 13 |
Intentions and the Structure of Discourse (PDF) |
| 14 |
Studies of Dialogues; Taxonomy of Speech Acts (PDF) |
| 15 |
Automatic Interpretation of Dialogue Acts (PDF) |
| 16 |
Learning Dialogue Strategies via Reinforcement Learning (PDF) |
| 17 |
MIT Dialogue Systems (PDF) (Courtesy of Stephanie Seneff. Used with permission.) |
| 18 |
Dialogue Systems (PDF) |
| 19 |
Plan Recognition (PDF) |
| 20 |
Evaluation for Discourse Processing (PDF) |
| 21 |
Discourse in Psycholinguistics (PDF) |
| 22 |
Project Presentations |
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Project Presentations (cont.) |