M G Dyer - Selected Publications

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Selected Publications:

Chao, G. and Dyer, M. G. (2002). Maximum Entropy Models for Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 19^th International Conference on Computational Linquistics (COLING-2002). Aug 24 — Sept. 1. [coling2002.pdf]

Panangadan, A. and Dyer, M. G. (2002). Goal Sequencing for Construction Agents in a Simulated Environment. Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN-2002), Aug 28 — 30, pp. 969-974. [icann2002.pdf]

Panangadan, A. and Dyer, M. G. (2002). Learning Social Behaviors without Sensing. In: B. Hallam, D. Floreano, J. Hallam, G. Hayes, and J.A. Meyer (eds.), From animals to animats 7: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior. Bradford Book/MIT Press, Aug 5-9, pp. 387-388. [sab2002.pdf]

Panangadan, A. and Dyer, M. G. (2002). Learning Spatial and Temporal Correlation for Navigation in a 2-Dimensional Continuous World. Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML-2002), July 8 — 12, pp. 474-481. [icml2002.pdf]

Chao, G. and Dyer, M. G. (2001). Probabilistic Network Models for Word Sense Disambiguation. Proceedings of SENSEVAL-2: Second International Workshop on Evaluating Word Sense Disambiguation Systems. July. [senseval2.pdf]

Dyer, M. G. (2001). Computationalism, Neural Networks and Minds, Aanalog or Otherwise: Commentary on Harnad on Symbolism-Connectionism. Psycoloquy 12 (042). [Reprint of: Dyer, M. G. (1993) in Think 2: 12-78] [psycoloquy12]

Crabbe, F. L. and Dyer, M. G. (2001). Goal Directed Adaptive Behavior in Second-Order Neural Networks: Learning and Evolving in the MAXSON Architecture. In: M. J. Patel, V. Honavar, and K. Balakrishnan (eds.) Advances in the Evolutionary Synthesis of Intelligent Agents. Bradford Books/MIT Press. pp. 307-335. [AdvEvolChap.ps]

Panangadan, A. and Dyer, M. G. (2001). Construction by Autonomous Agents in a Simulated Environment. Proceedings of the International Conference on Neural Networks (ICANN-2001), pp. 963-970. [icann2001.pdf]

Chao, G. and Dyer, M. G. (2000). Word Sense Disambiguation of Adjectives Using Probabilistic Networks. Proceedings of the 18^th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2000). Saarbrucken, Germany, July 31 — Aug 4. [WsdAdjColing00.pdf]

Chao, G., Panangadan, A. and Dyer, M. G. (2000). Learning to Integrate Reactive and Planning Behaviors for Construction. In: J.-A. Meyer, A. Berthoz, D. Floreano, H. Roitblat and s. W. Wilson (eds.) From animals to animats 6: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior. Bradford Book/MIT Press. pp.167-176. [sab2000.pdf]

Crabbe, F. L. and Dyer, M. G. (2000). Goal Directed Adaptive Behavior in Second-Order Neural Networks: The MAXSON family of architectures. Adaptive Behavior, 8 (2), pp. 149-172. [AdapBehav2000.pdf]

Crabbe, F. L. and Dyer, M. G. (2000). Observation and Imitation: Goal Sequence Learning in Neurally Controlled Construction Agents: VI-MAXSON. In: J.-A. Meyer, A. Berthoz, D. Floreano, H. Roitblat and s. W. Wilson (eds.) From animals to animats 6: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior. Bradford Book/MIT Press. pp. 373 — 382. [Animat6.pdf]

Chao, G. and Dyer, M. G. (1999). Concentric spatial maps for neural network based navigation. Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN-99), Sept., University of Edinburgh, pp. 144-149.[ican99.pict-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Crabbe, F. L. and Dyer, M. G. (1999). Second-Order Networks for Wall-Building Agents. Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN-99). Wash. D. C. pp. 314.1 - 314.6. [ijcnn99.pdf]

Crabbe, F. L. and Dyer, M. G. (1999). Vicarious learning in mobile neurally controlled agents: The V-MAXSON architecture. Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks. (ICANN-99), University of Edinburgh. [VMaxonIcann99.ps]

T. Lange and M. G. Dyer, (1996). Parallel reasoning in structured connectionist networks: Signatures versus temporal synchrony. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 328-331.

Dyer, M. G. (1995). Connectionist Natural Language Processing: A Status Report. In: R. Sun and L. Bookman (eds.). Computational Architectures Integrating Neural and Symbolic Processes. Chapter 12, Kluwer Academic Publ., Boston. pp. 389-429. [StatusPap95.html]

Dyer, M. G. (1995). Toward the Acquisition of Language and the Evolution of Communication: A Synthetic Approach. In: H. Roitblat and J.-A. Meyer (eds.). Comparative Approaches to Cognitive Science. MIT Press, Cambridge MA. pp. 393-412.

Dyer, M. G. (ed.) (1995). Special Issue on Connectionist Networks for High-Level Reasoning, Applied Intelligence Vol. 5, No. 2.

Dyer, M. G. and Lee, G. (1995). Goal/Plan Analysis via Distributed Semantic Representations in a Connectionist System. Applied Intelligence, 5 (2). pp. 165-197.

Dyer, M. G. (1994). Grounding Language in Perception. In: V. Honavar and L. Uhr (eds.). Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks: Steps toward Principled Integration. Academic Press, NY. pp. 455-482.

Dyer, M. G. (1994). Quantum Physics and Consciousness, Creativity, Computers: A Commentary on Goswami's Quantum-Based Theory of Consciousness and Free Will. The Journal of Mind and Behavior, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 67-92.

Dyer, M. G. (1994). Toward Synthesizing Artificial Neural Networks that Exhibit Cooperative Intelligence Behavior: Some Open Issues in Artificial Life. Artificial Life, Vol. 1, No. 1/2, pp. 111-134. [Alife94Position.html]

Dyer, M. G. (1994). Intentionality and Computationalism: Minds, Machines, Searle and Harnad. In: E. Dietrich (ed.) Thinking Computers and Virtual Persons: Essays on the Inteionality of Machines. Academic Press, San Diego. [Reprinted from JETAI 2(4).]

Dyer, M. G. (1994). A Society of Ideas on Cognition: Review of Marvin Minsky's The Society of Mind. In: W. J. Clancey, S. W. Smoliar, and M. J. Stefik (eds.). Contemplating Minds, MIT Press, Cambridge MA, pp. 259-272. [Reprinted from Artificial Intelligence. Vol. 48, pp. 321-334, 1991.]

Dyer, M. G. and Nenov, V. I. (1994). Methodological Assumptions of DETE Project Revisited: Association-based Learning Requires Complex Architectures. Connection Science, 6(1), 122-128.

Nenov, V. I. and Dyer, M. G. (1994). Perceptually Grounded Language Learning: Part 2 -- DETE: A Neural/Procedural Model. Connection Science, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 3-41.

Werner, G. M. and Dyer, M. G. (1994). BioLand: A Massively Parallel Simulation Environment for Evolving Distributed Forms of Intelligent Behavior. In: Hiroaki Kitano & James A. Hendler (eds.) Massively Parallel Artificial Intelligence. AAAI Press/MIT Press, Menlo Park, CA. Chapter 10, pp. 317-349.

Nenov, V. I. and Dyer, M. G. (1994). Language/Learning via Perceptual/Motor Association: A Massively Parallel Model. In: Hiroaki Kitano & James A. Hendler (eds.) Massively Parallel Artificial Intelligence. AAAI Press/MIT Press, Menlo Park, CA. Chapter 7, pp. 203-245.

Dyer, M. G. (1993). Computationalism, Neural Networks and Minds, Analog or Otherwise. Think Vol.2, No. 1, pp. 31-32.

Dyer, M. G. (1993). The Imagery Debate Viewed from a Connectionist and Language Grounding Perspective. Computational Intelligence. Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 368-371.

Dyer, M. G. and V. I. Nenov. (1993). Learning Language via Perceptual/Motor Experiences. Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Cognitive Science Society Conference, LEA Press, Hillsdale NJ.

Nenov, V. I. and Dyer, M. G. (1993). Perceptually Grounded Language Learning: Part 1 -- A Neural Network Archiecture for Robust Sequencial Association. Connection Science, Vol. 5, No. 2, 115-138.

Werner, G. M. and Dyer, M. G. (1993). Evolution of Herding Behavior in Artificial Animals. In: J.-A. Meyer, H. L. Roitblat, and S. W. Wilson (eds.), From Animals to Animats 2: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior. Bradford Book?MIT PRess, Cambridge MA. pp. 393-399.

Dyer, M. G., Flowers, M. and Y. A. Wang. (1992). Distributed Symbol Discovery through Symbol Recirculation: Toward Natural Language Processing in Distributed Connectionist Networks. In: R. Reilly and N. Sharkey (Eds.). Connectionist Approaches to Natural Language Understanding. Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Publ. Chapter 2, pp. 21-48. [DistSymDisc92.html]

Hodges, J., Flowers, M. and M. G. Dyer. (1992). Knowledge Representation for Design Improvisation. In: C. Tong and D. Sriram (Eds.) Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design, Volume 1: Design Representation and Models of Routine Design.. Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, CA, pp. 193-217.

Lee, G., Flowers M. and M. G. Dyer. (1992). Learning Distributed Representations for Conceptual Knowledge and their Application to Script-Based Story Processing. In: N. Sharkey (ed.), Connectionist Natural Language Processing: Readings from Connection Science. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA. Chapter 11, pp. 215-247. [Reprinted from Connection Science, 2(4).]

Sumida, R. A. and Dyer, M. G. (1992). Propagation Filters in PDS Networks for Sequencing and Ambiguity Resolution. In: J.E. Moody, S.J. Hanson and R.P. Lippmann (eds.) Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 4, Morgan Kaufmann Publ., San Mateo, CA, pp. 233-240. [nips4.djvu]

Dyer, M. G. (1991). Connectionism versus Symbolism in High-Level Cognition. In: T. Horgan and J. Tienson (eds.). Connectionism and the Philosophy of Mind. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston MA. pp. 382-416. [ConnVsSym91.html]

Dyer, M. G. (1991). Lexical Acquisition Through Symbol Recirculation in Distributed Connectionist Networks. In: U. Zernik (ed.) Lexical Acquisition: Exploiting On-Line Resources to Build a Lexicon. Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., Hillsdale NJ, pp.309-337.

Dyer, M. G. (1991). Symbolic NeuroEngineering for Natural Language Processing: A Multilevel Research Approach. In: J. Barnden and J. Pollack (Eds.) High-Level Connectionist Models. Ablex Publ., Norwood NJ, pp. 32-86.

Dyer, M. G. (1991). Goal/Plan Analysis of Text with Distributed Representations. Proceedings of International Workshop on Fundamental Research for the Future Generation of Natural Language Processing. ATR Interpreting Telephony Research Laboratories, Kyoto International Community House, Kyoto, Japan, July 23 - 24, pp. 33-48.

Miikkulainen, R. and M. G. Dyer. (1991). Natural Language Processing with Modular PDP Networks and Distributed Lexicon. Cognitive Science, Vol. 15, No. 3, 343-399. [CogSci91Risto.pdf]

Werner, G. M. and M. G. Dyer. (1991). Evolution of Communication in Artificial Organisms. In: C. G. Langton, C. Taylor, J. D. Farmer, and S. Rasmussen (Eds.). Artificial Life II, Addison-Wesley Publ., Redwood City, CA. pp. 659-687.

Jefferson, D.; Collins, R.; Cooper, C.; Dyer, M.; Flowers, M.; Korf, R.; Taylor, C. and Wang, A. (1991). Evolution as a Theme in Artificial Life: The Genesys/Tracker System. In: J. D. Farmer, C. Langton, S. Rasmussen and C. Taylor (Eds.). Artificial Life II, Addison-Wesley, pp. 549-578. [Alife91Jeff.html]

Lange, T. E., Vidal, J. J. and M. G. Dyer. (1991). Artificial Neural Oscillators for Inferencing. In A. V. Holden and V. I. Kryukov (eds.). Neurocomputers & attention 1: neurobiology, synchronisation and chaos. Manchester University Press, Manchester, U. K., pp. 353-369.

Dyer, M. G. (1990). Finding Lost Minds. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2, No. 4. [Jetai90LostMinds.html]

Alvarado, S., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1990). Argument Representation for Editorial Text. Knowledge-Based Systems. Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 87-107.

Alvarado, S., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1990). Argument Comprehension and Retrieval for Editorial Text. Knowledge-Based Systems. Vol. 3, No. 3.

Dyer, M. G. (1990). Distributed Symbol Formation and Processing in Connectionist Networks. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2, pp. 215-239. [Jetai90DistSym.html]

Dyer, M. G. (1990). Intentionality and Computationalism: Minds, Machines, Searle and Harnad. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2, No. 4, 1990. [Ijetai90Int.html]

Alvarado, S. J., Dyer, M. G. and M. Flowers. (1990). Natural Language Processing: Computer Comprehension of Editorial Text. In: H. Adeli (Ed.). Knowledge Engineering, Vol. 1, Fundamentals. McGraw-Hill, NY. pp. 286-344,

Lee, G., Flowers M. and M. G. Dyer. (1990). Learning Distributed Representations for Conceptual Knowledge and their Application to Script-Based Story Processing. Connection Science, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 313-345.

Nenov, V. I., Read, W., Halgren, E. and M. G. Dyer. (1990). The effects of threshold modulation on recall & recognition in a sparse auto-associative memory: implications for hippocampal physiology. Proceedings of the IEEE Second International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN-90), pp. I-232 - I-235.

Dolan, C. P. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). Parallel Retrieval and Application of Conceptual Knowledge. In: D. Touretzky, G. Hinton, T. Sejnowski (Eds.). Proceedings of the 1988 Connectionist Models Summer School. Morgan Kaufmann, pp. 273-280.

Dyer, M.G. (1989). Knowledge Interactions and Integrated Parsing for Narrative Comprehension. In: D. Waltz (ed). Semantic Structures: Advances in Natural Language Processing, Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. (LEA Press), Hillsdale, NJ. pp. 1-56.

Dyer, M. G. (1989). Comprehension and Acquisition of Figurative Expressions with Phrasal/Lexical Memory. Metaphor and Symbolic Activity. Vol. 4, No. 3, 173-201.

Dyer, M. G. (1989). Symbol Processing Techniques in Connectionist Networks and Their Application to High-Level Cognitive Tasks. In: W. Brauer and C. Freksa (eds.). Wissensbasierte Systeme. Springer-Verlag, pp. 173-185. [Proceedings of 3rd International German Informatics (GI) Congress on Knowledge-Based Systems].

Lee, G., Flowers, M. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). A Symbolic/Connectionist Script Applier Mechanism. Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-89). Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., Hillsdale NJ.

Miikkulainen, R. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). Encoding Input/Output Representations in Connectionist Cognitive Systems. In: D. Touretzky, G. Hinton, T. Sejnowski (Eds.). Proceedings of the 1988 Connectionist Models Summer School. Morgan Kaufmann, pp. 347-356.

Lange, T. E. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). High-Level Inferencing in a Connectionist Network. Connection Science. Vol. 1, No. 2, 181-217.

Lange, T. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). Dynamic, Non-Local Role Bindings and Inferencing in a Localist Network for Natural Language Understanding. In: D. S. Touretzky (Ed.). Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 1 (NIPS-1). San Mateo, CA: Morgan Kauffman, pp. 545-552. [Nips88Robin.djvu]

Lange, T. E. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). Frame Selection in a Connectionist Model of High-Level Inferencing. Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-89). Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Hillsdale, NJ.

Miikkulainen, R. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). A Modular Neural Network Architecture for Sequential Paraphrasing of Script-Based Stories. Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN-89). pp. II-49 - II-56, Wash. D.C. June, IEEE.

Pazzani, M. J. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). Memory Organization and Explanation-Based Learning. International Journal of Expert Systems: Research & Applications. Vol. 2, No. 3., pp. 331-358.

Sumida, R. A. and M. G. Dyer. (1989). Storing and Generalizing Multiple Instances while Maintaining Knowledge-Level Parallelism. Proceedings of Eleventh International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-89). Morgan Kaufmann Publ., pp. 1426-1431.

Dyer, M. G. (1988). The Promise and Problems of Connectionism. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 32-33.

Feifer, R. G.; Dyer, M. G. and E. Baker. (1988). Learning Procedural and Declarative Knowledge. Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS-88), pp. 499-505, Montreal, Canada, June.

Gasser, M. and M. G. Dyer. (1988). Sequencing in a Connectionist Model of Language Processing. Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-88). pp. 185-190, Budapest, Hungary, August.

Goldman, S., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1988). Representing Contractual Situations. In C. Walter (Ed.) Computer Power and Legal Language: The Use Of Computational Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, and Expert systems in Law. Quorum Books, NY. pp. 99-118.

Miikkulainen, R. and M. G. Dyer. (1988). Forming Global Representations with Extended Backpropagation. Proceedings of the IEEE Second Annual International Conference on Neural Networks (ICNN-88). pp. I-285 - I-292, San Diego, CA, July.

Nenov, V. I. and M. G. Dyer. (1988). DETE: Connectionist/Symbolic Model of Visual and Verbal Association. Proceedings of the IEEE Second Annual International Conference on Neural Networks (ICNN-88). pp. II-17 - II-24, San Diego, CA, July.

Quilici, A., Dyer, M. G., and M. Flowers. 1988). Recognizing and Responding to Plan-Oriented Misconceptions. Computational Linguistics, Vol. 14, No. 3, 38-51, 1988.

Read, W.; Quilici, A.; Reeves, J.; Dyer, M.G. and E. Baker. (1988). Evaluating Natural Language Systems: A Sourcebook Approach. Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-88). pp. 530-534, Budapest, Hungary, August.

Sumida, R. A., Dyer, M. G. and M. Flowers. (1988). Integrating Marker Passing and Connectionism for Handling Conceptual and Structural Ambiguities. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-88). Montreal, Quebec, August 17-19, Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Publ., Hillsdale, NJ.

Dolan, C. P. and M. G. Dyer. (1987). Toward the Evolution of Symbols. In J. Gredenstette (ed.). Genetic Algorithms and Their Applications: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Genetic Algorithms. Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., Hillsdale, NJ. pp. 123-131.

Dolan, C. and M. G. Dyer. (1987). Symbolic Schemata, Role Binding and the Evolution of Structure in Connectionist Memories. Proceedings of the IEEE First Annual International Conference on Neural Networks. II-287 - II-298, San Diego, CA, June.

Dyer, M.G. (1987). Emotions and Their Computations: Three Computer Models. Cognition and Emotion, Vol. 1, No. 3, 323-347.

Dyer, M.G., Cullingford, R. & Alvarado, S. (1987). SCRIPTS. In: Shapiro (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence. John Wiley & Sons, pp. 980-994.

Dyer, M.G., Flowers, M. and J. Hodges. (1987). Naive Mechanics Comprehension and Invention in EDISON. Proceedings of the 10th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-87). Milan, Italy, Morgan Kaufmann Publ. August. pp. 696-699.

Goldman, S.R., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1987). Precedent-based Legal Reasoning and Knowledge Acquisition in Contract Law. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL-87), Boston, MA, pp. 210-221. [Icail87.pdf]

Hodges, J., Flowers, M. and M. G. Dyer. (1987). Knowledge Representation for Design Creativity. Proceedings of Winter Annual Meeting of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME-87), Boston, MA, Dec.

Hodges, J., Flowers, M. and M. G. Dyer. (1987). Knowledge Representation for Design Creativity. In: C. R. Liu, A. Requicha and S. Chandrasekar (Eds.), Intelligent and Integrated Manufacturing Analysis and Synthesis. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, NY. pp. 81-93. [Reprinted from ASME-87]

Pazzani, M. and M.G. Dyer. (1987). A Comparison of Concept Identification in Human Learning and Network Learning with the Generalized Delta Rule. Proceedings of 10th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-87). pp. 147-150, Milan, Italy, August. [Ijcai87Comparison.pdf]

Pazzani, M., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1987). Using Prior Learning to Facilitate the Learning of New Causal Theories. Proceedings of 10th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-87). Milan, Italy, Aug. pp. 277-279. [Ijcai87UsingPrior.pdf]

Zernik, U. and M.G. Dyer. (1987). The Self-Extending Phrasal Lexicon. Computational Linguistics, Vol. 13, Nos. 3-4, 308-327.

Alvarado, S., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1986). Editorial Comprehension in OpEd through Argument Units. Proceedings of American Association of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-86), pp. 250-256, Morgan Kaufmann Publ.

Dolan, C. and M.G. Dyer. (1986). Encoding Planning Knowledge for Recognition, Construction, and Learning. Proceedings of Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-86), Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Publ., Hillsdale, NJ, pp. 488-499,

Dyer, M.G., Flowers, M. and J.B. Hodges. (1986). EDISON: An Engineering Design System Operating Naively, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 36-44.

Dyer, M.G. and U. Zernik. (1986). Encoding and Acquiring Meanings for Figurative Phrases. Proceedings of the 24th Annual Meeting of Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-86), pp. 106-111.

Gasser, M. and M.G. Dyer. (1986). Speak of the Devil: Representing Deictic and Speech Act Knowledge in an Integrated Lexical Memory. Proceedings of Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-86), pp. 388-398, Amherst, MA. August.

Pazzani, M., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1986). The Role of Prior Causal Theories in Generalization. Proceedings of American Association of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-86), pp. 545-550, Philadelphia, PA. August.

Quilici, A., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1986). AQUA: An Intelligent UNIX Advisor. Proceedings of European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-86), Brighton, U.K. July,.pp. 33-38.

Reeves, J., Flowers, M. and M.G. Dyer. (1986). Computer Recognition of Situational Ironies. Proceedings of TAASP/WHIM Humor Conference. Tempe, AZ. March, pp. 90-92.

Seifert, C.M., Dyer, M.G. and J.B. Black. (1986). Thematic Knowledge in Story Understanding. Text, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 393-426.

Zernik, U. and Dyer, M.G. (1986). Language Acquisition: Learning Phrases in Context. In: Mitchel (ed.) Machine Learning: A Guide to Current Research. Kluwer Academic Press, pp.385-389.

Zernik, U. and M.G. Dyer. (1986). Disambiguation and Language Acquisition through the Phrasal Lexicon. Proceedings of Computational Linguistics (COLING-86), Bonn, W. Germany, August, pp. 247-252.

Alvarado, S., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1985). Memory Representation and Retrieval for Editorial Comprehension. Proceedings of Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSCi-85), Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Hillsdale, NJ..

August, S. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Analogy Recognition and Comprehension in Editorials. Proceedings of Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSCi-85), Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Hillsdale, NJ.

August, S. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Understanding Analogies in Editorials. Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-85), Morgan Kaufmann Publ.

Dolan, C. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Learning Planning Heuristics through Observation. Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-85), Morgan Kaufmann Publ.

Dyer, M.G. (ed.) (1985). Artificial Intelligence Research at the University of California, Los Angeles. AI Magazine, Volume 6, No. 3.

Dyer, M.G.. and M. Flowers. (1985). Toward Automating Legal Expertise. In: C. Walter (ed.) Computer Power and Legal Reasoning. West Publishing Co., pp. 49-68.

Dyer, M.G. and U. Zernik. (1985). Parsing Paradigms and Language Learning. Proceedings of AI-1985 Conference, Long Beach CA.

Goldman, S.R., Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1985). Learning to Understand Contractual Situations. Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-85), Morgan Kaufmann Publ.

Mueller, E. and M. G. Dyer. (1985). Daydreaming in Humans and Computers. Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-85), Morgan Kaufmann Publ. [Ijcai85Daydream.pdf]

Mueller, E. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Toward a Computational Theory of Human Daydreaming. Proceedings of Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-85), Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Hillsdale, NJ. [CogSci85Daydream.html]

Turner, S. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Thematic Knowledge, Episodic Memory and Analogy in MINSTREL, a Story Invention System. Proceedings of Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-85), Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Hillsdale, NJ.

Zernik, U. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Towards a Self-Extending Lexicon. Proceedings of Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL), Chicago.

Zernik, U. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Failure-Driven Acquisition of Figurative Phrases by Second Language Speakers. Proceedings of Seventh Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci-85), Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Hillsdale, NJ.

Zernik, U. and M.G. Dyer. (1985). Learning Phrases in Context. Proceedings of Third International Workshop on Machine Learning. June.

Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1984). Toward Automating Legal Expertise. Proceedings o the First Annual Conference on Law and Technology. University of Houston Law Center, August.

Dyer, M.G. and M. Flowers. (1984). Automating Design Invention. Proceedings of AUTOFAC-6 Conference, pp. 25-1 - 25-21, Anaheim, CA., Oct.

M. Flowers and Dyer, M.G. (1984). Really Arguing With Your Computer. Proceedings of the National Computer Conference (NCC-84), Las Vegas, Nevada. July, pp. 651-659,

Dyer, M.G. (1983). In-Depth Understanding: A Computer Model of Integrated Processing for Narrative Comprehension. MIT Press. Cambridge, MA.

Dyer, M.G. (1983). Understanding Computer Understanding of Narrative Text. Mathematical Social Sciences, Vol. 6, No. 3.

Dyer, M.G. (1983). The Role of Affect in Narratives. Cognitive Science, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 211-242.

Dyer, M.G. (1983). Understanding Stories Through Morals and Remindings. Proceedings of the Eighth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-83), Karlsruhe, West Germany, August.

Dyer, M.G. (1983). The Point of Thematic Abstraction Units. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 599-600, 1983.

Lehnert, W., Dyer, M.G., Johnson, P., Yang, C.J. and S. Harley. (1983). BORIS -- An Experiment in In-Depth Understanding of Narratives. Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 15-62.

Dyer, M.G. (1982). Affect Processing for Narratives. Proceedings of the Second National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-82), Pittsburg, PA, August, pp. 265-268.

Dyer, M. and Lehnert, W. (1982). Question Answering for Narrative Memory. In: Language and Comprehension, J.F. Le Ny and W. Kintsch (eds), North-Holland Publishing Co., NY., pp. 339-358. [Translated into French and reprinted as "La Response a des Questions dans la Mise en Memoire de Recits" in Bulletin de Psychologie. Volume 25, No. 356, 1982].

Dyer, M.G. (1981). $RESTAURANT Revisited or 'Lunch with BORIS'. Proceedings of the Seventh International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-81), Vancouver, BC, August.

Dyer, M.G. (1981). Integration, Unification, Reconstruction, Modification: An Eternal Parsing Braid. Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence ( IJCAI-81), Vancouver, BC, August. pp. 37-42.

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