In this paper, we discuss the strategies that languages employ to express motion, focusing
on the distinction between path predicates, such as enter, arrive, and leave and manner-of …

An increasing number of applications for dialogue systems presuppose an ability to deal
appropriately with space. Dialogues with assistance systems, intelligent mobility devices …

While Object-Oriented programming in Java has been widely adopted as an introductory
programming course in Computer Science, it is considered difficult to teach and learn …

Software reengineering and maintenance are two classical activities in software
engineering. Today, software maintenance is a time consuming task because requirements …

We propose a spatio-temporal markup for the annotation of motion predicates in text,
informed by a lexical semantic classification of these verbs. We incorporate this classification …

The aim of this research is to investigate how to communicate route directions for wayfinding
assistance in indoor environments including visible landmarks along the route. We propose …

Natural language spatial relations have drawn much attention in recent years for bridging
the gap between natural language and geographical information systems. Annotating …

Neogeography is the combination of user generated data and experiences with mapping
technologies. In this paper we present a research project to extract valuable structured …

This paper describes preliminary work on the spatial annotation of textual reports about
healthcare facility design to support the long-term goal linking of report content to a three …

Existing textual information is knowledge-rich and grows exponentially in time. To be useful
to systems performing some type of intelligent processing, this knowledge needs to be …