Intentions in communication

Intentions in Communication brings together major theorists from artificial intelligence and computer science, linguistics, philosophy, and psychology whose work develops the foundations for an account of the role of intentions in a comprehensive theory of communication. It demonstrates, for the fir...

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Other Authors Cohen, Philip R., Morgan, Jerry L., Pollack, Martha E.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1990.
SeriesSystems Development Foundation benchmark series.
Subjects
Communication.
Intention.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Pragmatics.
Discourse analysis.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780262270540
Physical Description1 online zdroj (x, 508 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Philip R. Cohen, Jerry Morgan, and Martha E. Pollack
  • What is intention? / Michael E. Bratman
  • Persistence, intention, and commitment / Philip R. Cohen and Hector J. Levesque
  • Two views of intention : comments on Bratman and on Cohen and Levesque / James F. Allen
  • Plans as complex mental attitudes / Martha E. Pollack
  • A circumscriptive theory of plan recognition / Henry Kautz
  • On plans and plan recognition : comments on Pollack and on Kautz / W.A. Woods
  • Toward a formal theory of communication and speech acts / Andrew J.I. Jones
  • An application of default logic to speech act theory / C. Raymond Perrault
  • Comments on Jones and on Perrault / Jerry Morgan
  • On the unification of speech act theory and formal semantics / Daniel Vanderveken.
  • Rational interaction as the basis for communication / Philip R. Cohen and Hector J. Levesque
  • Comments on Vanderveken and on Cohen and Levesque / Jerrold M. Sadock
  • The meaning of intonational contours in the interpretation of discourse / Janet Pierrehumbert and Julia Hirschberg
  • The Pierrehumbert-Hirschberg theory of intonational meaning made simple : comments on Pierrehumbert and Hirschberg / Jerry R. Hobbs
  • Accommodation, meaning, and implicature : interdisciplinary foundations for pragmatics / Richmond H. Thomason
  • Discourse processing and commonsense plans / Diane J. Litman and James F. Allen
  • Communicative intentions, plan recognition, and pragmatics : comments on Thomason and on Litman and Allen / Kent Bach.
  • Collective intentions and actions / John R. Searle
  • Plans for discourse / Barbara J. Grosz and Candace L. Sidner
  • Artificial intelligence and collective intentionality : comments on Searle and on Grosz and Sidner / Jerry R. Hobbs
  • A reply to Hobbs / Barbara J. Grosz and Candace L. Sidner
  • Referring as a collaborative process / Herbert H. Clark and Deanna Wilkes-Gibbs.

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