Paper Title:
INTERPRETATION AS ABDUCTION
INTERPRETATION AS ABDUCTION
Authors: Jerry R. Hobbs and Mark Stickel and Paul Martin and Douglas Edwards
Primarily assigned technology terms:
- abduction
- abductive inference
- ambiguity resolution
- approximation
- axiomatization
- consistency checking
- factoring
- identification
- language processing
- metaphor interpretation
- metonymy resolution
- natural language processing
- nominal interpretation
- parsing
- processing
- prolog
- reasoning
- recognition
- reference resolution
- search
- semantic translation
- speech recognition
- syntactic ambiguity resolution
- syntactic analysis
- synthesis
- theorem prover
- type checking
- weighting
Other assigned terms:
- accent
- ambiguity
- anchor
- approach
- argument position
- axioms
- background knowledge
- bottom-up strategy
- case
- compositional semantics
- compound nominal
- concept
- concreteness
- conjunct
- deduction
- definite noun
- definite noun phrase
- definite noun phrases
- derivation
- determiner
- discourse
- discourse situation
- discourse structure
- domain knowledge
- english lexicon
- events
- fact
- feature
- frame
- grammar
- head noun
- heuristic
- implementation
- indefinite noun
- indefinite noun phrases
- indirect speech acts
- inferences
- interpretation
- knowledge
- knowledge base
- lambda
- lambda expression
- language discourse
- lexical ambiguity
- lexical item
- lexicon
- likelihood
- linguists
- lisp
- logical expression
- logical form
- main verb
- meaning
- mesh
- metaphor
- metonymy
- morphemes
- natural language
- natural language discourse
- nominals
- nonterminal
- nonterminals
- noun phrase
- noun phrases
- nouns
- particle
- particles
- phonemes
- phrase
- phrase structure
- phrase structure rules
- pitch
- pitch accent
- predicate calculus
- predicate-argument
- predicates
- preposition
- prepositional phrase
- probabilities
- process
- proposition
- propositions
- quantifier
- quantifier scope
- relation
- scope ambiguity
- selectional constraints
- semantic
- sentence
- sentences
- speech acts
- style
- symbol
- syntactic ambiguity
- syntactic structure
- syntax
- text
- theorem
- type hierarchy
- utterance
- verb
- word
- word order
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