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Models of context-sensitive communication often use the Rational Speech Act framework (RSA; Frank & Goodman, 2012), which formulates listeners and speakers in a cooperative reasoning process. However, the standard RSA formulation can only…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Jennifer Hu , Roger Levy , Noga Zaslavsky

For text summarization, the role of discourse structure is pivotal in discerning the core content of a text. Regrettably, prior studies on incorporating Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) into transformer-based summarization models only…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Dongqi Liu , Yifan Wang , Vera Demberg

RST-style discourse parsing plays a vital role in many NLP tasks, revealing the underlying semantic/pragmatic structure of potentially complex and diverse documents. Despite its importance, one of the most prevailing limitations in modern…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Patrick Huber , Linzi Xing , Giuseppe Carenini

Discourse parsing is an integral part of understanding information flow and argumentative structure in documents. Most previous research has focused on inducing and evaluating models from the English RST Discourse Treebank. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Chloé Braud , Maximin Coavoux , Anders Søgaard

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) mitigates the hallucination problem of Large Language Models (LLMs) by incorporating external knowledge. Recursive summarization constructs a hierarchical summary tree by clustering text chunks,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Guanran Luo , Zhongquan Jian , Wentao Qiu , Meihong Wang , Qingqiang Wu

Natural language processing is a prompt research area across the country. Parsing is one of the very crucial tool in language analysis system which aims to forecast the structural relationship among the words in a given sentence. Many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-03-26 K. Sureka , K. G. Srinivasagan , S. Suganthi

Text discourse parsing weighs importantly in understanding information flow and argumentative structure in natural language, making it beneficial for downstream tasks. While previous work significantly improves the performance of RST…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Zhengyuan Liu , Ke Shi , Nancy F. Chen

Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) or Covariance Structure Analysis (CSA) is a versatile and powerful method in the social and behavioral sciences, providing a framework for modeling complex relationships, testing mediation, accounting for…

Applications · Statistics 2025-04-01 Bang Quan Zheng

We use the persistent homology method of topological data analysis and dimensional analysis techniques to study data of syntactic structures of world languages. We analyze relations between syntactic parameters in terms of dimensionality,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Alexander Port , Taelin Karidi , Matilde Marcolli

Typically, every part in most coherent text has some plausible reason for its presence, some function that it performs to the overall semantics of the text. Rhetorical relations, e.g. contrast, cause, explanation, describe how the parts of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Christina Lioma , Birger Larsen , Wei Lu

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) helps large language models (LLMs) answer knowledge-intensive and time-sensitive questions by conditioning generation on external evidence. However, most RAG systems still retrieve unstructured chunks…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Jiashuo Sun , Yixuan Xie , Jimeng Shi , Shaowen Wang , Jiawei Han

We develop a behavioural theory of reflective sequential algorithms (RSAs), i.e. sequential algorithms that can modify their own behaviour. The theory comprises a set of language-independent postulates defining the class of RSAs, an…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Klaus-Dieter Schewe , Flavio Ferrarotti

Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) has been exploited immensely for learning latent representations in various fields. This study takes a step further by demonstrating the potential of CCA in identifying Elementary Discourse Units(EDUs)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Akanksha Mehndiratta , Krishna Asawa

We describe a method for analysing the temporal structure of a discourse which takes into account the effects of tense, aspect, temporal adverbials and rhetorical structure and which minimises unnecessary ambiguity in the temporal…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Janet Hitzeman , Marc Moens , Claire Grover

Automated answer grading is a critical challenge in educational technology, with the potential to streamline assessment processes, ensure grading consistency, and provide timely feedback to students. However, existing approaches are often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Masoud Safilian , Amin Beheshti , Stephen Elbourn

A sentence is typically treated as the minimal syntactic unit used for extracting valuable information from a longer piece of text. However, in written Thai, there are no explicit sentence markers. We proposed a deep learning model for the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Chanatip Saetia , Ekapol Chuangsuwanich , Tawunrat Chalothorn , Peerapon Vateekul

Responses in task-oriented dialogue systems often realize multiple propositions whose ultimate form depends on the use of sentence planning and discourse structuring operations. For example a recommendation may consist of an explicitly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Lena Reed , Shereen Oraby , Marilyn Walker

Current measures for evaluating text simplification systems focus on evaluating lexical text aspects, neglecting its structural aspects. In this paper we propose the first measure to address structural aspects of text simplification, called…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Elior Sulem , Omri Abend , Ari Rappoport

Large language models (LLMs) are deployed on increasingly complex tasks that require multi-step decision-making. Understanding their algorithmic reasoning abilities is therefore crucial. However, we lack a diagnostic benchmark for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Yu He , Yingxi Li , Colin White , Ellen Vitercik

Speech large language models (SLLMs) built on speech encoders, adapters, and LLMs demonstrate remarkable multitask understanding performance in high-resource languages such as English and Chinese. However, their effectiveness substantially…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Mingchen Shao , Bingshen Mu , Chengyou Wang , Hai Li , Ying Yan , Zhonghua Fu , Lei Xie