ACL RD-TEC 1.0 Summarization of T78-1017
Paper Title:
SPEECH ACTS AS A BASIS FOR UNDERSTANDING DIALOGUE COHERENCE
SPEECH ACTS AS A BASIS FOR UNDERSTANDING DIALOGUE COHERENCE
Authors: C. Raymond Perrault and James F. Allen
Primarily assigned technology terms:
Other assigned terms:
- ai research
- approach
- case
- coherence
- computer program
- concept
- conversation
- data structure
- deduction
- definite noun
- definite noun phrases
- dialogues
- dictionary
- discourse
- disjunction
- existential quantifier
- fact
- formal semantics
- generation
- heuristic
- heuristics
- human communication
- hypothesis
- illocutionary act
- indirect speech acts
- inferences
- intention
- interpretation
- knowledge
- linguistic
- linguistic behavior
- meaning
- meanings
- mental state
- mood
- natural language
- noun phrases
- phrase
- predicates
- presuppositions
- procedure
- process
- proposition
- propositional content
- quantifier
- query
- recognition module
- referential expression
- relation
- semantic
- semantic representation
- sentence
- sentences
- speech act
- speech acts
- synonyms
- syntax
- syntax and semantics
- terms
- theory
- understanding
- user
- user model
- utterance
- words