--- title: "ACL 1979 — accepted papers — Elamur Research" description: "ACL 1979 — accepted papers: 1 paper in the Elamur Research library (La Jolla, California, USA), with our summaries, ranked by citations." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1979/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1979/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [venues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/) / [ACL](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/) / 1979 # ACL 1979 — accepted papers ACL 1979 is the 1979 edition of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), held in La Jolla, California, USA, June 1979 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 28 papers of it; our library holds 1 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions. 📍 La Jolla, California, [United States](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/united-states/) · 🗓 June 1979 [**28** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**1** work in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1979/#works) · [**6** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1979/#works) ## All accepted papers (28) The most cited first; 1 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original. 1. **[A Snapshot of KDS: A Knowledge Delivery System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1012/)**James A. Moore, William C. Mann 2. **[An Application of Automated Language Understanding Techniques to the Generation of Data Base Elements ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1024/)**Georgette Silva, Christine Montgomery, Don Dwiggins 3. **[Applications ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1022/)**David G. Hays 4. **[Design for Dialogue Comprehension ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1020/)**William C. Mann 5. **[Discourse: Codes and Clues in Contexts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1015/)**Jane J. Robinson 6. **[EUFID: A Friendly and Flexible Front-End for Data Management Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1023/)**Marjorie Templeton 7. **[Generalized Augmented Transitiom Network Grammars for Generation From Semantic Networks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1007/)**Stuart C. Shapiro 8. **[Knowledge Organization and Application: Brief Comments on Papers in the Session ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1008/)**Aravind K. Joshi 9. **[Natural Language Input to a Computer-Based Glaucoma Consultation System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1026/)**Victor B. Ciesielski 10. **[On the Automatic Transformation of Class Membership Criteria ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1011/)**Barbara C. Sangster 11. **[Paraphrasing Using Given and New Information in a Question-Answer System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1016/)**Kathleen R. McKeown 12. **[Plans, Inference, and Indirect Speech Acts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/allen-1979-plans-inference-indirect-speech-acts/)**James F. Allen*our summary* 13. **[Powerful ideas in computational linquistics - Implications for problem solving, and education ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1028/)**Gerhard Fischer 14. **[Prospects for Computer-Assisted Dialect Adaption ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1027/)**David J. Weber, William C. Mann 15. **[Reading With a Purpose ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1014/)**Michael Lebowitz 16. **[Response Generation in Question - Answering Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1025/)**Ralph Grishman 17. **[Schank/Riesbeck vs. Norman/Rumelhart: What's the Difference? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1004/)**Marc Eisenstadt 18. **[Semantics of Conceptual Graphs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1010/)**John F. Sowa 19. **[Syntactic Processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1001/)**Martin Kay 20. **[Taxonomy, Descriptions, and Individuals in Natural Language Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1009/)**Ronald J. Brachman 21. **[The Role Of Focussing in Interpretation of Pronouns ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1018/)**Candace L. Sidner 22. **[The Structure and Process of Talking About Doing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1019/)**James A. Levin, Edwin L. Hutchins 23. **[The Use of Object-Specific Knowledge In Natural Language Processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1013/)**Mark H. Burstein 24. **[Toward a Computational Theory of Speech Perception ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1005/)**Jonathan All 25. **[Towards a Self-Extending Parser ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P79-1002/)**Jaime G. Carbonell [See all 28 papers in ACL 1979 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1979/papers/) ## Papers with our summary in our library (1) The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's). 1. [**Plans, Inference, and Indirect Speech Acts**James F. Allen*1979 · 6 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/allen-1979-plans-inference-indirect-speech-acts/) ## Top topics Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. [Speech act theory (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) · [English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) ## Fields [Arts and Humanities (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) ## Top authors Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works. [🧑‍🔬**James F. Allen**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/james-f-allen/) ## Top institutions Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works. [🎓**University of Toronto** Toronto · Canada 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-toronto/) · [🎓**University of Rochester** Rochester · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-rochester/) Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library. - [next → ACL 1981](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1981/) - [↑ back to ACL](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)