structure
</term>
that stresses the role of
<term>
purpose
</term>
and
<term>
processing
</term>
in
<term>
#16279In this paper we explore a new theory of discourse structure that stresses the role of purpose and processing in discourse.
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the role of
<term>
purpose
</term>
and
<term>
processing
</term>
in
<term>
discourse
</term>
. In this
#16281In this paper we explore a new theory of discourse structure that stresses the role of purpose and processing in discourse.
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</term>
and
<term>
processing
</term>
in
<term>
discourse
</term>
. In this theory ,
<term>
discourse
#16283In this paper we explore a new theory of discourse structure that stresses the role of purpose and processing in discourse .
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</term>
) , and the state of focus of
<term>
attention
</term>
( called the
<term>
attentional state
#16331In this theory, discourse structure is composed of three separate but interrelated components: the structure of the sequence of utterances (called the linguistic structure), a structure of purposes (called the intentional structure), and the state of focus of attention (called the attentional state).
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consists of
<term>
segments
</term>
of the
<term>
discourse
</term>
into which the
<term>
utterances
</term>
#16347The linguistic structure consists of segments of the discourse into which the utterances naturally aggregate.
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is an abstraction of the focus of
<term>
attention
</term>
of the
<term>
participants
</term>
as
#16387The attentional state is an abstraction of the focus of attention of the participants as the discourse unfolds.
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the
<term>
participants
</term>
as the
<term>
discourse
</term>
unfolds . The
<term>
attentional state
#16393The attentional state is an abstraction of the focus of attention of the participants as the discourse unfolds.
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are salient at each point of the
<term>
discourse
</term>
. The distinction among these components
#16419The attentional state, being dynamic, records the objects, properties, and relations that are salient at each point of the discourse .
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interruptions
</term>
. The theory of
<term>
attention
</term>
,
<term>
intention
</term>
, and aggregation
#16450The theory of attention , intention, and aggregation of utterances is illustrated in the paper with a number of example discourses.
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theory of
<term>
attention
</term>
,
<term>
intention
</term>
, and aggregation of
<term>
utterances
#16452The theory of attention, intention , and aggregation of utterances is illustrated in the paper with a number of example discourses.
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discourses
</term>
. Various properties of
<term>
discourse
</term>
are described , and explanations
#16473Various properties of discourse are described, and explanations for the behaviour of cue phrases, referring expressions, and interruptions are explored.
tech,8-10-J86-3001,ak
provides a framework for describing the
<term>
processing
</term>
of
<term>
utterances
</term>
in a
<term>
#16502This theory provides a framework for describing the processing of utterances in a discourse.
other,13-10-J86-3001,ak
</term>
of
<term>
utterances
</term>
in a
<term>
discourse
</term>
.
<term>
Discourse processing
</term>
#16507This theory provides a framework for describing the processing of utterances in a discourse .
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the
<term>
utterances
</term>
of the
<term>
discourse
</term>
aggregate into
<term>
segments
</term>
#16518Discourse processing requires recognizing how the utterances of the discourse aggregate into segments, recognizing the intentions expressed in the discourse and the relationships among intentions, and tracking the discourse through the operation of the mechanisms associated with attentional state.
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intentions
</term>
expressed in the
<term>
discourse
</term>
and the relationships among
<term>
#16529Discourse processing requires recognizing how the utterances of the discourse aggregate into segments, recognizing the intentions expressed in the discourse and the relationships among intentions, and tracking the discourse through the operation of the mechanisms associated with attentional state.
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intentions
</term>
, and tracking the
<term>
discourse
</term>
through the operation of the mechanisms
#16539Discourse processing requires recognizing how the utterances of the discourse aggregate into segments, recognizing the intentions expressed in the discourse and the relationships among intentions, and tracking the discourse through the operation of the mechanisms associated with attentional state.
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recognition tasks
</term>
the role of
<term>
information
</term>
from the
<term>
discourse
</term>
and
#16562This processing description specifies in these recognition tasks the role of information from the discourse and from the participants' knowledge of the domain.
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of
<term>
information
</term>
from the
<term>
discourse
</term>
and from the
<term>
participants '
#16565This processing description specifies in these recognition tasks the role of information from the discourse and from the participants' knowledge of the domain.
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participants ' knowledge
</term>
of the
<term>
domain
</term>
. The goal of this work is the enrichment
#16574This processing description specifies in these recognition tasks the role of information from the discourse and from the participants' knowledge of the domain .