This report is about the state of the art in dialogue management. We first introduce an
overview of a multimodal dialogue system and its components. Second, four main …

This paper discusses the uses of context in knowledge representation and reasoning (KRR).
We propose to partition the theories of context brought forward in KRR into two main …

Pragmatics is the branch of linguistics that studies the relations between linguistic
phenomena and aspects of the context of language use. To under stand these relations is of …

Language is always generated and interpreted in a certain context, and the semantic,
syntactic, and lexical properties of linguistic expressions reflect this. Interactive language …

Computational pragmatics and dialogue analysis is currently a rapid growing area of
research in computational linguistics. Over the past five years or so, initiatives in modelling …

With the explosive broadcast of multimedia (text documents, image, video etc.) in our life,
how to annotate, search, index, browse and relate various forms of information efficiently …

The aim of this paper is to present an overview of the current situation in this hot topic of
Multimedia Information Retrieval: Personalization. We are considering several aspects of …

In this paper we present results concerning the large scale automatic extraction of pragmatic
content from email by a system based on a phrase matching approach to speech act …

This paper describes an approach for tailoring the content and structure of automatically
generated hypertext. The implemented system HYLITE is based on applied Natural …

The study of dialogue, the communication between two or more participants, both spoken
(either face-to-face or at a distance via telephone) and written (such as Internet chat) …