Revised telephone interviewer manual specifications prepared for the SRI-led National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study (NEILS) by RTI International.
Jerome F. Thomere, Vinay K. Chaudhri, & Peter Karp
This document describes a language for ontology exchange. The language, called XOL, is designed to provide a format for exchanging ontology definitions among a set of interested parties.
The goal of this project was to enable knowledge engineers to construct knowledge bases faster. We investigated two techniques: knowledge reuse and axiom templates. The results were demonstrated by developing a question-answering system for the crisis management challenge problem.
A unified account of interpretation preferences of stressed and unstressed pronouns in discourse. The central intuition is the Complementary Preference Hypothesis that predicts the interpretation preference of a stressed pronoun from that of an unstressed pronoun in the same discourse position.
An account of utterance interpretation in discourse needs to face the issue of how the discourse context controls the space of interacting preferences.
W. Neuenschwander, Pascal V. Fua, G. Szekely, & O. Kubler
We propose a snake-based approach that lets a user specify only the distant endpoints of the curve he wishes to delineate without having to supply an almost complete polygonal approximation. We greatly simplify the initialization process and achieve much better convergence properties...