Kees van Deemter

Computational Interpretations of Recency for the Choice of Referring Expressions in Discourse

2020

First, we discuss the most common linguistic perspectives on the concept of recency and propose a taxonomy of recency metrics employed in Machine Learning studies for choosing the form of referring expressions in discourse context. …

Conceptualisation in reference production: Probabilistic modelling and experimental testing

2019

In psycholinguistics, there has been relatively little work investigating conceptualisation –how speakers decide which concepts to express. This contrasts with work in natural language generation (NLG), a subfield of AI, where much research has explored …