--- title: "ACL 1983 — accepted papers — Elamur Research" description: "ACL 1983 — accepted papers: 2 papers in the Elamur Research library (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA), with our summaries, ranked by citations." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1983/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1983/) [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/) / 1983 # ACL 1983 — accepted papers ACL 1983 is the 1983 edition of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, June 1983 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 25 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions. [**25** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1983/#works) · [**802** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1983/#works)**Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA** where it was held**June 1983** when ## All accepted papers (25) The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original. 1. **[A Finite-State Parser for Use in Speech Recognition](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1014/)**Kenneth W. Church 2. **[A Foundation for Semantic Interpretation](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1010/)**Graeme Hirst 3. **[A Framework for Processing Partially Free Word Order](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1016/)**Hans Uszkoreit 4. **[A Modal Temporal Logic for Reasoning about Change](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1006/)**Eric Mays 5. **[A Prolegomenon to Situation Semantics](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1005/)**David J. Israel 6. **[An Improper Treatment of Quantification in Ordinary English](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1009/)**Jerry R. Hobbs 7. **[An Overview of the Nigel Text Generation Grammar](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1012/)**William C. Mann 8. **[Automatic Recognition of Intonation Patterns](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1013/)**Janet B. Pierrehumbert 9. **[Context-Freeness and the Computer Processing of Human Languages](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1001/)**Geoffrey K. Pullum 10. **[Crossed Serial Dependencies: A low-power parseable extension to GPSG](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1003/)**Henry Thompson 11. **[D-Theory: Talking about Talking about Trees](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1020/)**Mitchell P. Marcus, Donald Hindle, Margaret M. Fleck 12. **[Design of a Knowledge-Based Report Generator](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kukich-1983-design-knowledge-based-report-generator/)**Karen Kukich*our summary* 13. **[Deterministic Parsing of Syntactic Non-fluencies](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1019/)**Donald Hindle 14. **[Discourse Pragmatics and Ellipsis Resolution in Task-Oriented Natural Language Interfaces](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1025/)**Jaime G. Carbonell 15. **[Factoring Recursion and Dependencies: An Aspect of Tree Adjoining Grammars (TAG) and a Comparison of Some Formal Properties of TAGs, GPSGs, PLGs, and LPGs](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1002/)**Aravind K. Joshi 16. **[Formal Constraints on Metarules](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1004/)**Stuart M. Shieber, Swan U. Stucky, Hans Uszkoreit et al. 17. **[Knowledge Structures in UC, the UNIX Consultant](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1024/)**David N. Chin 18. **[Menu-Based Natural Language Understanding](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1023/)**Harry R. Tennant, Kenneth M. Ross, Richard M. Saenz et al. 19. **[On the Mathematical Properties of Linguistic Theories](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1015/)**C. Raymond Perrault 20. **[Parsing as Deduction](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1021/)**Fernando C. N. Pereira, David H. D. Warren 21. **[Providing a Unified Account of Definite Noun Phrases in Discourse](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/grosz-1983-providing-unified-account-definite-noun/)**Barbara J. Grosz, Aravind K. Joshi, Scott Weinstein*our summary* 22. **[Sentence Disambiguation by a Shift-Reduce Parsing Technique](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1017/)**Stuart M. Shieber 23. **[Syntactic Constraints and Efficient Parsability](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1018/)**Robert C. Berwick, Amy S. Weinberg 24. **[TELEGRAM: A Grammar Formalism for Language Planning](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1011/)**Douglas E. Appelt 25. **[Using \ensuremathłambda-Calculus to Represent Meanings in Logic Grammars](https://aclanthology.org/P83-1008/)**David Scott Warren ## Papers with our summary in our library (2) The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's). 1. **[Providing a Unified Account of Definite Noun Phrases in Discourse](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/grosz-1983-providing-unified-account-definite-noun/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Barbara J. Grosz, Aravind K. Joshi, Scott Weinstein*1983 · 527 citations* 2. **[Design of a Knowledge-Based Report Generator](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kukich-1983-design-knowledge-based-report-generator/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Karen Kukich*1983 · 275 citations* ## Top topics Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. [Discourse analysis (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) ## Fields [Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) ## Top authors Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works. [🧑‍🔬**Aravind Joshi**1 work here · 527 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aravind-joshi/) · [🧑‍🔬**Barbara J. Grosz**1 work here · 527 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barbara-j-grosz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Scott Weinstein**1 work here · 527 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/scott-weinstein/) ## Top institutions Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works. [🔬**SRI International** Menlo Park · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/sri-international/) · [🎓**University of Pittsburgh** Pittsburgh · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pittsburgh/) · [🎓**University of Pennsylvania** Philadelphia · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pennsylvania/) Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library. - [← previous ACL 1981](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1981/) - [next → ACL 1985](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1985/) - [↑ back to ACL](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)