--- title: "Ken Samuel · Intelligent Automation — author profile and papers" description: "Ken Samuel, Intelligent Automation: 2 papers on Elamur Research (1998), h-index 10 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ken-samuel/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ken-samuel/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ken Samuel # Ken Samuel Ken Samuel has 2 papers in our library, in 1998, most of them on [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/); often with [K. Vijay-Shanker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/k-vijay-shanker/), [Sandra Carberry](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sandra-carberry/). 2 papers in our library · 1998 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5063296669) · [**h-index 10**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5063296669) · [27 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5063296669) · [360 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5063296669&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ken-samuel/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 33 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ken-samuel/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5468](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/55/#star-5468) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Ken+Samuel) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ken+Samuel) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ken+Samuel) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ken+Samuel) ## Affiliations [🏢**Intelligent Automation** Rockville · United States 2016–2018 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/02fwb6r86) · [🏢**Mitre** Bedford · United States 2001–2009 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/mitre/) · [🎓**University of Delaware** Newark · United States 1998 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-delaware/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Speech act theory · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) ## Works by year ### 1990s [**1998** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ken-samuel/year/1998/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Dialogue Act Tagging with Transformation-Based Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/samuel-1998-dialogue-act-tagging-transformation-based/)** *(1998 · 129 citations)* The paper addresses automatic dialogue act recognition: labeling each utterance with an abstract intention such as SUGGEST, ACCEPT or REJECT. 2. **[Dialogue Act Tagging with Transformation-Based Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/samuel-1998-dialogue-act-tagging-transformation-based-c98-2183/)** *(1998 · 96 citations)* The paper addresses automatic recognition of dialogue acts: labels such as SUGGEST, ACCEPT or REJECT that capture what a speaker intends, which literal wording often fails to reveal. ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [K. Vijay-Shanker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/k-vijay-shanker/) ×2 - [Sandra Carberry](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sandra-carberry/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 1998](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1998/) - [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/): [COLING 1998](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/1998/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 33 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [15 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ken-samuel/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026