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Extended person-machine interface
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An abstract computational system for extended person-machine interface that incorporates many of the rules used by individuals in everyday interactions and function in place of explicit meta-communication about the structure of an ongoing exchange.About:
This article is published in Artificial Intelligence.The article was published on 1984-04-23. It has received 103 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Interface (computing) & Function (engineering).read more
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Attention, intention, and the structure of discourse
TL;DR: A new theory of discourse structure that stresses the role of purpose and processing in discourse is explored and various properties of discourse are described, and explanations for the behavior of cue phrases, referring expressions, and interruptions are explored.
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Attention, intentions, and the structure of discourse
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore a new theory of discourse structure that stresses the role of purpose and processing in discourse, and provide a framework for describing the processing of utterances in a discourse.
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A plan recognition model for subdialogues in conversations
Diane J. Litman,James F. Allen +1 more
TL;DR: This paper introduces a set of discourse plans, each one corresponding to a particular way that an utterance can relate to a discourse topic, and distinguish such plans from the set of plans that are actually used to model the topics.
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Ideational and pragmatic markers of discourse structure
TL;DR: This article found that speakers who were describing a film to a friend used more markers of pragmatic structure than those whose listener was a stranger, while they were less explicit in indicating the ideational structure of their discourse.
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An Empirical Investigation of User Requirements Elicitation: Comparing the Effectiveness of Prompting Techniques
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a model of the requirements elicitation process and its underlying theory were then used to construct a new requirement elicitation prompting technique, which was tested in an experiment with users.
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A simplest systematics for the organization of turn-taking for conversation
TL;DR: Turn-taking is used for the ordering of moves in games, for allocating political office, for regulating traffic at intersections, for the servicing of customers at business establishments, and for talking in interviews, meetings, debates, ceremonies, conversations.
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A spreading-activation theory of semantic processing
TL;DR: The present paper shows how the extended theory can account for results of several production experiments by Loftus, Juola and Atkinson's multiple-category experiment, Conrad's sentence-verification experiments, and several categorization experiments on the effect of semantic relatedness and typicality by Holyoak and Glass, Rips, Shoben, and Smith, and Rosch.
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A framework for representing knowledge
TL;DR: The enormous problem of the volume of background common sense knowledge required to understand even very simple natural language texts is discussed and it is suggested that networks of frames are a reasonable approach to represent such knowledge.
A framework for representing knowledge
TL;DR: The authors describes frame systems as a formalism for representing knowledge and then concentrates on the issue of what the content of knowledge should be in specific domains, arguing that vision should be viewed symbolically with an emphasis on forming expectations and then using details to fill in slots in those expectations.