Constraints in Computational Semantics

Stephen Beale, Sergei Nirenburg - Evelyne Viegas
Computing Research Laboratory
Box 30001, Dept. 3CRL
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003-0001 USA
sb,sergei,viegas@crl.nmsu.edu
tel: 505-646-5757 fax: 505-646-6218

• Introduction
• Constraints and Preferences
• Constraints and Preferences in Computational Semantics
  • Constraints in Semantic Analysis
    • Syntactic Binding Constraints
    • Semantic Constraints
    • Other Sources of Constraints
  • Constraints in Text Generation
    • Semantic Binding Constraints
    • Grammatical Constraints
    • Collocational Constraints
    • Clause Combination Constraints
    • Semantic Matching Constraints
• Efficiently Processing Constraints and Preferences
• Constraints in Natural Language Processing
• References
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