On Verbalizing Real-World Events: An Interface of Natural Language and Vision

The process of verbalization is first viewed from a psychological point of view. Then the architecture of the NAOS system is described and is shown to reflect the earlier findings. Especially it is shown that verbalization is a cognitive decision process which is guided by pragmatic context.

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