cooperative responses in dialogue

... the attribute cuisine in a restaurant domain has val- ues such as “French” or “Italian”. A user utter- ance instantiating a constraint on cuisine, e.g., “I’m interested in Chinese food”, results in a set of ... restaurants in London. SI1: What kind of cuisine are you interested in? C1: I know of 596 restaurants in London. I know of 3 inexpensive vegetarian restaurants and 14 inexpensive Chinese restaurants. ... set of all dialogue constraints {c i , , c n } is the context C at any point in the dialogue. The set of records R in D that satisfy C is the focal information: R is the extension of C in D. For...

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... economic and political reforms. Financing. Problems in financing are often indicated as one of the most important factors defining failures in performance of institutions; while on the contrary ... success and failures in performance of institutions, explaining possibilities and constraints for institutional capacity building and performance, and identifying and contrasting lessons learned ... and deficit in financial resources during the transition period in the nineties in Russia had been the major reason explaining the neglect of structural measures on the Lena River in Siberia,...

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... for all. There is noise in the subject, in the object, in the observed, in the observer, in the transmitter and in the receiver; it is in being, in appearing and in knowing as well; moreover, ... event in question remains 'up in the air', I'm wondering if there is something happening with this poorly grounded indefinite phe- nomenon that is asking for a re-thinking of ... noise, is the song of my being and my becoming. I would not be here - breathing, thinking, living, touching, reading, writing - without it. And now a question is rushing towards me. How is...

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... Collaborative learning activity 33. T does good instruction (explain the task briefly and clearly, model the task, check Ss understanding)    34. The groupwork is well-organized (Ss in groups, ... assigning tasks to group members, T announcing time limit at the beginning of the activity) 0 0 0 35. T has good management (move around to give direction and support when necessary during ... Collaborative learning activity 31. T does good instruction (explain the task briefly and clearly, model the task, check Ss understanding)   32. The groupwork is well-organized (Ss in groups,...

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... concepts and norms in interpreting these terms and carrying out its international obligations. Such practice in the application of a treaty is an acceptedreferencepoint in internationallaw [and]theprohibitions found ... illegal in particular instances, including stripping detainees naked, use of hoods, use of dogs, yelling, stress positions, isolation for thirty days, light deprivation, and use of loud sounds as interrogation tactics. 112 P1:KNP 9780521884266pre ... Miller at Guantanamo involved the use of dogs for interroga- tion, stripping persons naked, hooding for interrogation, stress positions designed to in ict pain, isolation in cold and dark cells...

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... draw conclusions relating to the psycholinguistics of dia- logue. 4 Long term and short term priming In the following, we will examine syntactic (struc- tural) priming as one of the driving forces behind alignment. ... dialogues are due to the actual goings-on when two interlocutors engage in collaborative problem-solving to jointly reach an understanding. In such dialogues, inter- locutors work over a period ... Linguistics Predicting Success in Dialogue David Reitter and Johanna D. Moore dreitter | jmoore @ inf.ed.ac.uk School of Informatics University of Edinburgh United Kingdom Abstract Task-solving in dialogue depends...

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... representation, or the instructional plan. The individual conditions are combined to determine a final "score" for the PMM, using a calculus akin to MYCIN's certainty factors ([Shortliffe ... first step in using a misrepresentation involves the PMM's preconditions and applicability conditions. Preconditions are definitional constraints characterizing situations in which a ... the underlying purpose is sincere: the misrepresentation allows students to begin programming without forcing them to learn about syntax charts, parsing algorithms, or recursive definitions....

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... plays the role of the dialogue manager in the TRAINS dialogue system which acts as an intelligent planning assistant in a transportation domain. While this is a domain where the assumption ... handle varying degrees of initiative, while remaining responsive. The default behavior is to allow the user to maintain the initiative through the plan construction phase of the dialogue. If ... and Directive Responses Figure 2: Dialogue Manager's High-Level View of the Ar- chitecture of the TRAINS Conversation System The dialogue manager is responsible for maintaining the flow...

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... are considering basing our re-ranking on the informa- tion held in the dialogue information state, knowl- edge of what is going on in the graphical interface and on dialogue moves in the list ... Language modeling for dialog system? In Proceedings of ICSLP-2000, Bei- jing, China. Paper B1-06. 64 The in- grammar results reveal an increase in WER for all the SLMs in comparison to the baseline MP3NuanceGr. ... Combining Acoustic and Pragmatic Features to Predict Recognition Per- formance in Spoken Dialogue Systems. In Proceed- ings of ACL, Barcelona. Gorrell G., Lewin I. and Rayner M. 2002. Adding In- telligent...

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... authorities in Internet blocking decisions. The International Network of Internet Hotlines (INHOPE) organisation coordinates a network of hotlines in over thirty countries processing reports ... be involved in the process of sharing outgoing and incoming blocking lists. However, this role needs to be clearly defined depending on each national legal context. In the absence of a single ... Internet Blocking systems which are in use in the home and in business offer local network administrators the ability to fine tune the level of Internet Blocking so that it minimises the false-negatives...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20

... of maintaining a known track of communication or starting a new one: there is an effort in considering the ac- tions of a speaker within the context of a particular goal: that is, they mainly ... from a starting point (the bus station) to the finish (the Castle). Figure 1: Maps used in the recording of REC corpus Giver and follower are both native Italian speak- ers. In the instructions ... system giving positive and negative weights in an ordinal scale from +2 to -2. We also attribute a weight of 0 for actions which are in the area of “minimum social needs” of dialogue. In Table...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 01:20

... determined from data obtained by changing the concentration of the linking intermediate and measuring the corresponding rates of the modules (i.e. from module rates versus S data). Changes in the intermediate ... appearing in the inset of the figure. The b-curve, showing the lowest in nitesimal control coefficient in the reference state, results in greater increases in flux for moderate or high values of r i increase. ... the parameter increase could produce, at most, a 29% in J 2 and a 16% increase in J 3 . Therefore, increases in supply rate may produce only moderate increases in protein-form- ing fluxes. Note...

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... systems. In Proc. National Conference on Artifi- cial Intelligence, 1982. Martha Pollack. Inferring domain plans in question answering. Technical Report 403, SRI International - Artificial Intel- ... by applying the control rules to 4 sets of dialogues, including both advi- sory dialogues (ADs) and task-oriented dialogues (TODs). We analysed both financial and support ADs. The financial ... domain-independent discourse structures. The derived structures indicate that initiative plays a role in the structuring of discourse. In order to explore the relationship of control and initiative...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 20:20

... with plural addressing. Information about dialogue acts also plays a role in distinguishing between singular and plu- ral interpretations. Questions tend to be addressed to individual participants, ... or elicit-inform) is more likely to be referen- tial. Eliminating information about dialogue acts (w/o DA) brings down performance (p < .005), although accuracy remains well above the baseline (p ... Terken. 2003. Facial orientation during multi-party inter- action with information kiosks. In Proceedings of INTERACT, Zurich, Switzerland. Donna Byron. 2004. Resolving pronominal refer- ence to abstract...

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... differences in the specificity of the receptors expressed in these cells. As the responses induced by AaGlucan in the intact tobacco plant seems similar to those induced by laminarin, which was ... laminarinase and periodate treatments indi- cate that the b-1,3-linked and the periodate-sensitive residues are essential for the chitinase inducing activity of AaGlucan. Cellular responses induced ... expected, laminarin application did not induce cell death, whereas a treatment with benzyladenine resulted in staining of 76% of the BY-2 cells. These results indicate that the AaGlucan does not induce...

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