David K. Elson
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Publications

  1. David K. Elson, Kathleen R. McKeown. 2009. A Tool for Deep Semantic Encoding of Narrative Texts. In Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Software Demonstrations, Singapore. [PDF]

  2. David K. Elson, Kathleen R. McKeown. 2009. Extending and Evaluating a Platform for Story Understanding. In Proceedings of the AAAI 2009 Spring Symposium on Intelligent Narrative Technologies II, Stanford, California. [PDF]

  3. Mark O. Riedl, Jonathan P. Rowe, David K. Elson. 2008. Toward Intelligent Support of Authoring Machinima Media Content: Story and Visualization. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment (INTETAIN '08), Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Mexico.
    • Best Paper Award

  4. David K. Elson, Kathleen R. McKeown. 2007. A Platform for Symbolically Encoding Human Narratives. In Proceedings of the AAAI 2007 Fall Symposium on Intelligent Narrative Technologies, Arlington, Virginia. [PDF]

  5. David K. Elson, Mark O. Riedl. 2007. A Lightweight Intelligent Virtual Cinematography System for Machinima Generation. In Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE '07), Palo Alto, California. [PDF] [Cambot page]

  6. Rebecca Passonneau, Roberta Blitz, David Elson, Angela Giral, Judith Klavans. 2006. CLiMB ToolKit: A case study of iterative evaluation in a multidisciplinary project. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Genoa, Italy.

  7. David K. Elson. 2005. Project Logline: Rhetorical Categorization for Multidocument News Summarization. Masters Thesis. Columbia University, May 12, 2005.

  8. Kathleen McKeown, Rebecca J. Passonneau, David K. Elson, Ani Nenkova, Julia Hirschberg. 2005. Do Summaries Help? A Task-Based Evaluation of Multi-Document Summarization. In Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retreival (SIGIR 2005), Salvador, Brazil. [PDF]

  9. David K. Elson. 2004. Categorization of Narrative Semantics for Use in Generative Multidocument Summarization. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference in Natural Language Generation (INLG '04), Brockenhurst, UK.

  10. Kathleen McKeown, Regina Barzilay, John Chen, David Elson, David Evans, Judith Klavans, Ani Nenkova, Barry Schiffman, and Sergey Sigelman. 2003. Columbia's Newsblaster: New Features and Future Directions. Demo at the Annual Meeting of the North American Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL-HLT-03), Edmonton, Canada, 2003. [PDF]

  11. Peter T. Davis, David K. Elson, Judith L. Klavans. 2003. Methods for Precise Named Entity Matching in Digital Collections. In Proceedings of the Third ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL '03), Houston, Texas. [PS] [PDF]



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