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From: rapaport@cs.buffalo.edu (William J. Rapaport)
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In article <2lcmtr$nu5@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> aa809@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Alan Gindlesperger) writes:
>
>Considering how this usenet group has to do with natural langauge
>processing of computers, I was wondering, does anyone have some example
>dialog that has taken place between a human and a computer?  I want it
>to be from something more advanced then Eliza.
>

The natural language research that has been done in our SNePS Research
Group at SUNY Buffalo might have some example of what you're looking for.
Here are some papers that you might find interesting.  For unpublished
tech reports, contact me for information on getting copies.
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			William J. Rapaport
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			and
			Center for Cognitive Science

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AUTHOR = "Stuart C. Shapiro",
        TITLE = "Knowledge Representation for Natural Language
                Processing",
        JOURNAL = "Minds and Machines",
        VOLUME = 3,
        NUMBER = 4,
        YEAR = 1993,
        MONTH = "November"

AUTHOR = "Syed S. Ali",
        YEAR = 1993,
        TITLE = "A Structured Representation for Noun Phrases and Anaphora",
        BOOKTITLE = "Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Conference of
                  the Cognitive Science Society",
        PUBLISHER = "Lawrence Erlbaum",
        ADDRESS = "Hillsdale, NJ",
        MONTH = "June",
        PAGES = "197--202"}

AUTHOR = "Stuart C. Shapiro and William J. Rapaport", 
        YEAR = 1992,
        TITLE = "{SNePS} Considered as a Fully Intensional
                        Propositional Semantic Network",
        BOOKTITLE = "Philosophy and the Computer",
        PAGES = "75--91",
        EDITOR = "Leslie Burkholder",
        PUBLISHER = "Westview Press",
        ADDRESS = "Boulder, CO",

AUTHOR = "Stuart C. Shapiro and William J. Rapaport",
        YEAR = "1992",
        TITLE = "The {SNePS} Family",
        JOURNAL = "Computers \& Mathematics with Applications",
        VOLUME = 23,
        NUMBER = "2--5",
        MONTH = "January--March",
        PAGES = "243--275"}

AUTHOR = "Stuart C. Shapiro and William J. Rapaport", 
        YEAR = 1991,
        TITLE = "Models and Minds:  Knowledge Representation for
                Natural-Language Competence",
        BOOKTITLE = "Philosophy and AI: Essays at the Interface",
        PAGES = "215--259",
        EDITOR = "Robert Cummins and John Pollock",
        PUBLISHER = "{MIT} Press",
        ADDRESS = "Cambridge, MA"}

AUTHOR = "Stuart C. Shapiro",
        YEAR = 1991,
        TITLE = "Case Studies of {SNePS}",
        JOURNAL = "{SIGART} Bulletin",
        VOLUME = 2,
        NUMBER = 3,
        MONTH = "June",
        PAGES = "128--134"}

AUTHOR = "William J. Rapaport",
        YEAR = "1991",
        TITLE = "Predication, Fiction, and Artificial Intelligence",
        JOURNAL = "Topoi",
        VOLUME = 10,
        PAGES = "79--111"}

 AUTHOR = "Sandra L. Peters and William J. Rapaport",
        YEAR = 1990,
        TITLE = "Superordinate and Basic Level Categories in
                        Discourse:  Memory and Context",
        BOOKTITLE = "Program of the Twelfth Annual Conference of the
                        Cognitive Science Society",
        PUBLISHER = "Lawrence Erlbaum Associates",
        ADDRESS = "Hillsdale, NJ",
        PAGES = "157--165"      }

AUTHOR = "Wyatt, R.",
        YEAR = 1990,
        TITLE = "Kinds of Opacity and Their Representations",
        BOOKTITLE = "Current Trends in {SNePS}--Semantic Network
                     Processing System: Proceedings of the First
                     Annual {SNePS} Workshop",
        EDITOR = "D. Kumar",
        ADDRESS = "Buffalo, NY",
        PUBLISHER = "Springer-Verlag",
        PAGES = "123--144"      }

AUTHOR = "Shapiro, S. C.",
        YEAR = 1989,
        TITLE = "The {CASSIE} Projects:  {A}n Approach to
                Natural Language Competence",
        BOOKTITLE = "Proceedings of the 4th Portugese Conference
                on Artificial Intelligence",
        ADDRESS = "Lisbon, Portugal",
        PUBLISHER = "Springer-Verlag",
        PAGES = "362--380"      }

AUTHOR = "Peters, S. L. and Shapiro, S. C. and Rapaport, W. J.",
        YEAR = 1988,
        TITLE = "Flexible Natural Language Processing
                 and {R}oschian Category Theory",
        BOOKTITLE = "Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Conference
                     of the Cognitive Science Society",
        PUBLISHER = "Lawrence Erlbaum Publishers",
        PAGES = "125--131"                 }

AUTHOR = "Rapaport, W. J.",
        YEAR = 1988,
        TITLE = "Syntactic semantics:  Foundations of computational
                 natural-language understanding",
        BOOKTITLE = "Aspects of Artificial Intelligence",
        EDITOR = "J. Fetzer",
        PUBLISHER = "Kluwer Academic Publishers",
        ADDRESS = "Dordrecht, Holland",
        PAGES = "81--131"                 }

AUTHOR = "Shapiro, S. C. and Rapaport, W. J.", 
        YEAR = 1987,
        TITLE = "{SNePS} considered as a fully intensional
                 propositional semantic network",
        BOOKTITLE = "The Knowledge Frontier",
        EDITOR = "N. Cercone and G. McCalla",
        PUBLISHER = "Springer--Verlag",
        ADDRESS = "New York",
        PAGES = "263--315"