{ "paper_id": "J90-2009", "header": { "generated_with": "S2ORC 1.0.0", "date_generated": "2023-01-19T02:54:39.494422Z" }, "title": "", "authors": [], "year": "", "venue": null, "identifiers": {}, "abstract": "Book Reviews Books Received (Laughren). The collection is completed by two articles on psycholinguistic aspects (Lebeaux, and Carlson and Tanenhaus). I am not a devotee of GB. As an outsider, I can only say that its practitioners would do well to look beyond the confines of their own circle to see what other authors in other frameworks have said about the issues addressed in this collection.-Harold Seiners, UMIST", "pdf_parse": { "paper_id": "J90-2009", "_pdf_hash": "", "abstract": [ { "text": "Book Reviews Books Received (Laughren). The collection is completed by two articles on psycholinguistic aspects (Lebeaux, and Carlson and Tanenhaus). I am not a devotee of GB. As an outsider, I can only say that its practitioners would do well to look beyond the confines of their own circle to see what other authors in other frameworks have said about the issues addressed in this collection.-Harold Seiners, UMIST", "cite_spans": [], "ref_spans": [], "eq_spans": [], "section": "Abstract", "sec_num": null } ], "body_text": [ { "text": "Yorick Wilks (ed.) (New Mexico State University) Hillsdale, N J: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989, xix + 243 PP. Hardbound, ISBN 0-8058-0183-9, $36.00; Softbound, ISBN 0-8058-0184-7, $17.50 This volume makes more widely available proceedings of the third conference on Theoretical Issues in Natural Language Processing (January 1987). This conference followed the unusual format of consisting entirely of panels of invited speakers, each of whom contributed a position paper written in advance. The volume of position papers was distributed by the Association for Computational Linguistics. The present volume contains a number of these position papers, some of them revised by their authors, along with selected transcripts of the discussion. Subject and name indexes have been added.", "cite_spans": [ { "start": 49, "end": 152, "text": "Hillsdale, N J: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989, xix + 243 PP. Hardbound, ISBN 0-8058-0183-9, $36.00;", "ref_id": null }, { "start": 153, "end": 190, "text": "Softbound, ISBN 0-8058-0184-7, $17.50", "ref_id": null } ], "ref_spans": [], "eq_spans": [], "section": "THEORETICAL ISSUES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING", "sec_num": null }, { "text": "The panels were the following:--Words and world representations (Walker, Boguraev, Amsler, Hobbs, Kegl); Unification and the new grammatism (Gazdar, Pulman, Joshi); Connectionist and other parallel approaches to natural language processing (Waltz, Cottrell, Charniak, McClelland, Lehnert) ; Discourse theory, goals, and speech acts (Perrault, Wilensky); Why has theoretical NLP made so little progress? (Sondheimer, Birnbaum); Formal versus commonsense semantics (Israel, Wilks, Sparck Jones); Reference: The interaction of language and the world (Appelt, Dahl, Kronfeld, Goodman); Metaphor (Gentner et al., Ortony and Fainsilber, Plantinga); Natural language generation (Joshi, McDonald, Appelt).", "cite_spans": [ { "start": 240, "end": 288, "text": "(Waltz, Cottrell, Charniak, McClelland, Lehnert)", "ref_id": null } ], "ref_spans": [], "eq_spans": [], "section": "THEORETICAL ISSUES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING", "sec_num": null }, { "text": "Books listed below that are marked with a * will be reviewed in a future issue.", "cite_spans": [], "ref_spans": [], "eq_spans": [], "section": "BOOKS RECEIVED", "sec_num": null }, { "text": "Authors and publishers who wish their books to be considered for review in Computational Linguistics should send a copy to the book review editor at the address below. All books received will be listed, but not all can be reviewed.", "cite_spans": [], "ref_spans": [], "eq_spans": [], "section": "BOOKS RECEIVED", "sec_num": null } ], "back_matter": [], "bib_entries": { "BIBREF0": { "ref_id": "b0", "title": "Lexical semantics in review", "authors": [], "year": 1985, "venue": "Lexicon Project Working Papers 1. Center for Cognitive Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology", "volume": "", "issue": "", "pages": "", "other_ids": {}, "num": null, "urls": [], "raw_text": "Levin, Beth (ed.) 1985 Lexical semantics in review. Lexicon Project Working Papers 1. 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