Selected Publications

"Extending Document Summarization to Information Graphics" (with Sandra Carberry, Stephanie Elzer, Nancy Green, and Kathleen McCoy). Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Text Summarization, July 25-26, 2004.

"Understanding Information Graphics: A Discourse-Level Problem" (with Sandra Carberry, Stephanie Elzer, Nancy Green, and Kathleen McCoy). Proceedings of the Fourth SIGDial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, Association for Computational Linguistics, July 5-6, 2003, 1-12.

"Multi-Modal Direction of a Robot by Individuals with a Significant Disability" (with Shoupu Chen, Zunaid Kazi, and Richard Foulds). Fourth International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, Wilmington, Delaware, 1994, 55-64.

"A Formal Basis For Analogical Reasoning" (with Charles Dierbach). In: Allen, J. A., Fikes, R., and Sandewall, E. (eds.) Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning: Proceedings of the Second International Conference, April, 1991. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., San Mateo, CA, 1991.

"Experience in the Development of an Expert System for Fault Diagnosis in a Commercial Scale Chemical Process" (with P. Dhurjati and D. Lamb). Proceedings of the First International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Operations, Park City, Utah, G. V. Reklaitis and H. D. Spriggs, eds., CACHE-Elsevier Science Publishers, New York, New York, July 5-10, 1987, 589-625.

"Towards a natural language semantics formalized in terms of physical symbol systems." In Stephanie Williams, ed., Humans and Machines, Ablex Publishing Corporation, Norwood, New Jersey, 1985, 54-66.

"A parsing algorithm that extends phrases." American Journal of Computational Linguistics, Vol. 6, No. 2, April-June 1980, 87-96.