Anaphora Processing and Applications 8th Discourse Anaphora and
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium, DAARC 2011, held in Faro, Portugal, in October 2011. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 initial
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NAI Founding Series Editor Joerg Siekmann DFKI and Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
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Iris Hendrickx Sobha Lalitha Devi António Branco Ruslan Mitkov (Eds.)
Anaphora Processing and Applications 8th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium, DAARC 2011 Faro, Portugal, October 6-7, 2011 Revised Selected Papers
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Series Editors Randy Goebel, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Jörg Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Wolfgang Wahlster, DFKI and University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Volume Editors Iris Hendrickx Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa Lisboa, Portugal E-mail: [email protected] Sobha Lalitha Devi Anna University - K. B. Chandrasekhar Research Centre Chennai, India E-mail: [email protected] António Branco Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências Lisboa, Portugal E-mail: [email protected] Ruslan Mitkov University of Wolverhampton, School of Humanities Wolverhampton, UK E-mail: [email protected]
ISSN 0302-9743 e-ISSN 1611-3349 ISBN 978-3-642-25916-6 e-ISBN 978-3-642-25917-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-25917-3 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011942993 CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2.7, I.2, I.7, F.4.3, I.5, H.3-4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2011 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Typesetting: Camera-ready by author, data conversion by Scientific Publishing Services, Chennai, India Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
Anaphora has been studied from different perspectives and these studies have given new insights into resolving this complex language phenomenon both at discourse and sentence level. As the resolution of anaphora is vital for the interpretation of language, new advances from multi- and inter-disciplinary areas such as cognitive science, artificial intelligence and human language technology, theoretical and applied linguistics and philosophy of language are urgently needed to account for the better understanding of this phenomenon and to provide a better basis for its modelling. The ever-growing importance of this topic in different disciplines made
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