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Theses

Generating Anaphoric Expressions --- Contextual Inference in Sentence Planning
Kristina Striegnitz
PhD thesis. Defended November 19, 2004.
On Modeling Meaning Shifts by Relaxing Underspecified Semantic Representations
Kristina Striegnitz
Diplomarbeit (Master's Thesis), 2000.

Books

Learn Prolog Now!
Patrick Blackburn, Johan Bos, Kristina Striegnitz
Texts in Computing, Vol.7, College Publications, 2006, ISBN 1-904987-17-6.
Companion website: www.learnprolognow.org

Journal Papers

Put my galakmid coin into the dispenser and kick it: Computational Linguistics and Theorem Proving in a Computer Game
Alexander Koller, Ralph Debusmann, Malte Gabsdil, and Kristina Striegnitz
Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 13 (2), 2004.
Relaxing Underspecified Semantic Representations for Reinterpretation
Alexander Koller, Joachim Niehren, Kristina Striegnitz
Grammars 3 (special issue for MOL '99), pp. 217-241, 2000.
Classifying Scope Ambiguities
Malte Gabsdil, Kristina Striegnitz
Journal of Language and Computation, Vol.1, No. 2 (special issue for ICoS-1), pp. 307-313, 2000.

Book Chapters

Knowledge representation for generating locating gestures in route directions
Kristina Striegnitz, Paul Tepper, Andrew Lovett, Justine Cassel
To appear in: K. Coventry, T. Tenbrink, and J. Bateman (Eds.), Spatial Language in Dialogue. Oxford University Press.
Trading Spaces: How Humans and Humanoids use Speech and Gesture to Give Directions
Justine Cassell, Stefan Kopp, Paul A. Tepper, Kim Ferriman, Kristina Striegnitz
In Toyoaki Nishida (ed.), Engineering Approaches to Conversational Informatics, 2007.
Generating Bridging Definite Descriptions
Claire Gardent and Kristina Striegnitz
In: Harry Bunt and Reinhard Muskens (eds.), Computing Meaning Vol. 3, 2007.
Generating Definite Descriptions: Non-Incrementality, Inference and Data
Claire Gardent, Hélène Manuélian, Kristina Striegnitz, and Marilisa Amoia
In: T. Pechmann and C. Habel, Multidisciplinary Approaches to Language Production. Mouton de Gruyter, 2004.
Type coercion from a natural language generation point of view
Markus Egg and Kristina Striegnitz
In: H. Härtel and H. Tappe, Mediating between Concepts and Grammar. Mouton de Gruyter, 2003.

Workshop and Conference Proceedings

Can Computers Think? - an introduction to computer science, programming and artificial intelligence
Kristina Striegnitz and Valerie Barr
In: Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium on Using Artificial Intelligence to Motivate Greater Participation in Computer Science, Palo Alto, CA, March 2008.
Giving Instructions in Virtual Environments (GIVE): A Challenge and an Evaluation Testbed for NLG
Donna Byron, Alexander Koller, Jon Oberlander, Laura Stoia, Kristina Striegnitz
In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Shared Tasks and Comparative Evaluation in Natural Language Generation, Arlington, VA, April 2007.
Knowledge Representation for Generating Locating Gestures in Route Directions
Kristina Striegnitz, Paul Tepper, Andrew Lovett, Justine Cassell
In: Proceedings of the Workshop in Spatial Language and Dialogue 2005.
Two Kinds of Alternative Sets and a Marking Principle --- When to Say also
Kristina Striegnitz
In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Natural Language Generation 2004. Presented in the Student Session.
Natural Lanuage and Inference in a Computer Game
Malte Gabsdil, Alexander Koller, and Kristina Striegnitz
Proceedings of Coling 2002.
Generation as Dependency Parsing
Alexander Koller and Kristina Striegnitz
Proceedings of ACL 2002.
Playing With Description Logic -- Application Description
Malte Gabsdil, Alexander Koller, and Kristina Striegnitz
Proceedings of Methods for Modalities 2, Amsterdam, 2001.
Building a Text Adventure on Description Logic
Malte Gabsdil, Alexander Koller, and Kristina Striegnitz
Proceedings of KI-2001 Workshop on Applications of Description Logics, Vienna, 2001.
Model Checking for Contextual Reasoning in NLG
Kristina Striegnitz
Proc. of ICoS-3 (Inference in Computational Semantics), pp. 101-115, 2001.
Generating Indirect Anaphora
Claire Gardent and Kristina Striegnitz
Proc. of IWCS-4 (International Workshop on Computational Semantics), pp. 138-155, 2001.
Relaxing Underspecified Semantic Representations for Reinterpretation
Alexander Koller, Joachim Niehren, Kristina Striegnitz
Proc. of MOL (Mathematics of Language), pp. 73-87, 1999.
Classifying Scope Ambiguities
Malte Gabsdil, Kristina Striegnitz
Proc. of ICoS (Inference in Computational Semantics), pp. 125-131, 1999.

Edited Volumes

Proceedings of the ESSLLI-01 Student Session
Kristina Striegnitz (editor)
ESSLLI-01 Student Session, Helsinki, 2001.
ESSLLI 2001 Student Session