The paper proposes a novel analysis of quantificational subordination, e.g. Harvey courts a woman at every convention. {She is very pretty. vs. She always comes to the banquet with...
Many embedded devices, especially those designed for environmental sensor logging, have extremely limited RAM, often less than several kilobytes. Logged data is stored on flash m...
Quine (1960, ch.2) claims that there are a variety of equally good schemes for translating or interpreting ordinary talk. `Rabbit' might be taken to divide its reference over...
Annotation is a key way in which hypertexts grow and increase in value. This paper first characterizes annotation according to a set of dimensions to situate a long-term study of ...
One of the grand challenges of AI is to build systems that learn by reading. The ideal system would construct a rich knowledge base capable of automated reasoning. We have built a...