--- title: "Robert Dale — papers and cards" description: "Robert Dale: 2 paper cards in the Research library (1995–1996), with what each paper is about, the ideas Mova took from it, and the co-authors." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-dale/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-dale/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Robert Dale # Robert Dale 2 paper cards in the Research library · 1995–1996 Robert Dale wrote 2 of the papers Mova reads, in 1995–1996, most of them on [Implicature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/); often with [Ehud Reiter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ehud-reiter/). [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5058355406) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7864-6942) · [**h-index 41**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5058355406) · [8888 citations](https://openalex.org/authors/A5058355406) · [331 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5058355406) — openalex-snapshot, 2026-10-14 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=Robert+Dale) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Robert+Dale) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Robert+Dale) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Robert+Dale) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/orcid-search/search?searchQuery=Robert+Dale) Topics: [Implicature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/) 2 ## Papers 1. **[The Role of the Gricean Maxims in the Generation of Referring Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dale-1996-role-gricean-maxims-generation-referring/)** *(1996)* Grice's maxims are usually read as directives to a speaker. This short paper argues that, for natural language generation, they are better read as post-hoc descriptions. A goal-driven generator, which adds information only when a goal calls for it and conforms to the conventions of the genre, behaves as the maxims… 2. **[Computational Interpretations of the Gricean Maxims in the Generation of Referring Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dale-1995-computational-interpretations-gricean-maxims-generation/)** *(1995)* The paper asks how to generate a definite noun phrase (the black dog) that identifies its referent without false implicatures. ## Co-authors (1) - [Ehud Reiter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ehud-reiter/) ×2 ## More papers in the library (3) Pages of the Research library: our summary, the ideas, references and who cites each. - [HOO 2012: A Report on the Preposition and Determiner Error Correction Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dale-2012-hoo-2012-report-preposition-determiner/) — Robert Dale, Ilya Anisimoff, George Narroway · 2012 - [Helping Our Own: The HOO 2011 Pilot Shared Task](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dale-2011-helping-our-own-hoo-2011/) — Robert Dale, Adam Kilgarriff · 2011 - [The ACL Anthology Reference Corpus: A Reference Dataset for Bibliographic Research in Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bird-2008-acl-anthology-reference-corpus-reference/) — Steven Bird, Robert Dale, Bonnie Dorr, et al. · 2008