Materials
Handout One
Program One
Notes One
Handout Two
Program Two
Notes Two
Handout Three
Program Three
Handout Four
Handout Five
Program Four
Handout Six
Handout Seven
All Handouts
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As an initial project in the group, we'll be developing a
formalization of language use as rational joint activity.
- Meeting One, May 24.
Introduction. Agents.
Handout One
Program One
Notes and (optional) homework
Reading: Martha Pollack, The Uses of Plans, Artificial
Intelligence, 1992.
- Meeting Two, May 31.
Planning and deliberation.
Handout Two
Program Two
Notes and (optional) homework
Reading: Ernest Davis, Knowledge Preconditions for Plans,
Journal of Logic and Computation, 1994.
Alternate Reading: Matthew Stone, Abductive Planning with Sensing,
AAAI, 1998.
- Meeting Three, June 7.
Deliberation, Knowledge and Choice.
Handout Three
Program Three
Reading: Martha Pollack, Plans as Complex Mental Attitudes, in
Intentions in Communication, MIT, 1990.
- Meeting Four, June 14.
Plan Recognition.
Handout Four
Reading: H. P. Grice, Meaning, Philosophical Review
66(3), 1957. Get it
on-line.
- Meeting Five, June 21.
Intentions in Communication.
Handout Five
Program Four
Reading: R. H. Thomason, from Accommodation, Meaning and
Implicature, in Intentions in Communication, MIT, 1990.
- Meeting Six, July 12.
Accommodation and Gricean Reasoning.
Handout Six
Reading: Marilyn A. Walker, An
application of reinforcement learning to dialogue strategy
selection in a spoken dialogue system for email. Journal of
Artificial Intelligence Research, Volume 12, pages 387-416,
2000.
- Meeting Seven, July 19.
Specifying and Learning Dialogue Strategies.
Handout Seven
Reading: Justine Cassell, Matthew Stone and Hao Yan, Coordination
and context-dependence in the generation of embodied
conversation. International Conference on Natural Language
Generation, 2000.
- Meeting Eight, July 26.
Pragmatics and Communication.
Final Meeting!
Additional materials.
This page and all handouts, programs and notes copyright 2001
Matthew Stone.
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