Modeling and Using Context: Second International and Interdisciplinary Conference,CONTEXT’99 Trento, Italy, September 9–11, 1999 Proceedings

Strawson on Intended Meaning and Context....Pages 1-14
Epistemic Context, Defeasible Inference and Conversational Implicature....Pages 15-27
An Implemented Context System that Combines Belief Reasoning, Metaphor-Based Reasoning and Uncertainty Handling....Pages 28-41
Pragmatic Reasoning: Inferring Contexts....Pages 42-53
A Model of Context Adapted to Domain-Independent Machine Translation....Pages 54-66
Three Forms of Contextual Dependence....Pages 67-76
Context Representation for Dialogue Management....Pages 77-90
Ecological Interfaces: Extending the Pointing Paradigm by Visual Context....Pages 91-104
Formal Context and Morphological Analysis....Pages 105-118
The Pragmatic Roots of Context....Pages 119-132
Non-acceptances: Re- or Un-creating Context?....Pages 133-144
Modelling (Un)Bounded Beliefs....Pages 145-158
A Context-Based Logic for Distributed Knowledge Representation and Reasoning....Pages 159-172
Independence from Context Information Provided by Spatial Signature Learning in a Natural Object Localization Task....Pages 173-185
Contextual Dependence and the Epistemic Foundations of Dynamic Semantics....Pages 186-199
Dynamics and Automaticity of Context: A Cognitive Modeling Approach....Pages 200-213
A Mental Space Account for Speaker’s Empathy: Japanese Profiling Identity vs. English Shading Identity....Pages 214-227
On the Role of Context in Relevance-Based Accessibility Ranking of Candidate Referents....Pages 228-241
Contextual Inference in Computational Semantics....Pages 242-255
Contexts and Views in Object-Oriented Languages....Pages 256-269
Objective and Cognitive Context....Pages 270-283
Dynamics Between Contextual Knowledge and Proceduralized Context....Pages 284-295
A Context-Based Audiovisual Representation Model for Audiovisual Information Systems....Pages 296-309
Putting Similarity Assessments into Context: Matching Functions with the User’s Intended Operations....Pages 310-323
Presupposition, Implicature and Context in Text Understanding....Pages 324-338
The Formal Structure of Ecological Contexts....Pages 339-350
Type Theoretic Foundations for Context, Part 1: Contexts as Complex Type-Theoretic Objects....Pages 351-360
Violation Contexts and Deontic Independence....Pages 361-374
A Model of Explicit Context Representation and Use for Intelligent Agents....Pages 375-388
Context-Scanning Strategy in Temporal Reasoning....Pages 389-402
The Role of Context in the Analysis and Design of Agent Programs....Pages 403-416
Context and Supercontext....Pages 417-430
The Role of Context in Interpreting Perceived Events as Actions....Pages 431-441
Contexts, Domains, and Software....Pages 443-446
Contextual Data and Domain Knowledge for Incorporation in Knowledge Discovery Systems....Pages 447-450
The Differential (?) Processing of Literal and Nonliteral Speech Acts : A Psycholinguistic Approach....Pages 451-454
Open Theories and Abduction for Context and Accommodation....Pages 455-458
Context as Fuzzy Degrees of Acceptability for Knowledge Base Integrity....Pages 459-462
Building Context with Intonation....Pages 463-466
Parrot-Talk Requires Multiple Context Dimensions....Pages 467-470
Contextual Divorces: Towards a Framework for Identifying Critical Context Issues in Collaborative-Argumentation System Design....Pages 471-474
The Role of Context in Pronominal Reference to Higher Order Entities in English and Norwegian....Pages 475-478
Connectionist Analysis and Creation of Context for Natural Language Understanding and Knowledge Management....Pages 479-482
The Notion of Context in Organisational Memories....Pages 483-486
The Effect of Context Complexity on the Memorisation of Objects....Pages 487-490
Effects of Discourse Context on Inference Computation During Comprehension....Pages 491-494
Counterfactual Reasoning by Means of a Calculus of Narrative Context....Pages 495-498
Context and Decision Graphs for Incident Management on a Subway Line....Pages 499-502
Using Context to Guide Information Search for Preventive Quality Management....Pages 503-506
The Context-Dependency of Temporal Reference in Event Semantics....Pages 507-510
How Context Contributes to Metaphor Understanding....Pages 511-514
Exploiting Context in Gesture Recognition....Pages 515-518
The Use of Context in the Analysis of Negative Concord and N-words....Pages 519-522
Aspects of Context for Understanding Multi-modal Communication....Pages 523-526