We propose a method that can generate an unambiguous description (known as a referring
expression) of a specific object or region in an image, and which can also comprehend or …

We combine lexical, syntactic, and discourse features to produce a highly predictive model
of human readers' judgments of text readability. This is the first study to take into account …

Effective presentation of data for decision support is a major issue when large volumes of
data are generated as happens in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Although the most common …

Syntactic simplification is the process of reducing the grammatical complexity of a text, while
retaining its information content and meaning. The aim of syntactic simplification is to make …

Not everything is black and white. Our daily lives are full of vagueness or fuzziness.
Language is the most obvious example-for instance, when we describe someone as tall, it is …

Situational context is crucial for linguistic reference to visible objects, since the same
description can refer unambiguously to an object in one context but be ambiguous or …

Two experiments examined the restriction of referential domains during unscripted
conversation by analyzing the modification and online interpretation of referring …

Abstract Contemporary Neonatal Intensive Care Units collect vast amounts of patient data in
various formats, making efficient processing of information by medical professionals difficult …

This article describes a new approach to the generation of referring expressions. We
propose to formalize a scene (consisting of a set of objects with various properties and …

An argument that computational models can shed light on referring, a fundamental and
much-studied aspect of communication. To communicate, speakers need to make it clear …