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# HLT 1989 — accepted papers

HLT 1989 is the 1989 edition of the DARPA Workshop on Speech and Natural Language (HLT). OpenAlex lists 132 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.

[**132** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/darpa-workshop-on-speech-and-natural-language-hlt/1989/#works) · [**32** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/darpa-workshop-on-speech-and-natural-language-hlt/1989/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138540)**David S. Pallett*325 citations*
2. **[A flexible interface for linking applications to Penman's sentence generator ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100979)**Robert T. Kasper*108 citations*
3. **[Coordinating Text and Graphics in Explanation Generation ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075500)**Steven Feiner, Kathleen R. McKeown*100 citations*
4. **[Parsing, word associations and typical predicate-argument relations ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075449)**Kenneth Church, William A. Gale, Patrick Hanks et al.*89 citations*
5. **[Natural language understanding ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138547)**Ralph Grishman*88 citations*
6. **[The N-Best algorithm ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075467)**Yen-Lu Chow, Richard Schwartz*86 citations*
7. **[Some applications of tree-based modelling to speech and language ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075492)**Michael Riley*81 citations*
8. **[The MIT SUMMIT Speech Recognition system: a progress report ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100983)**Victor W. Zue, James Glass, Michael Phillips et al.*81 citations*
9. **[Natural language with integrated deictic and graphic gestures ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075499)**Jeannette G. Neal, C. Y. Thielman, Zuzana Krifka Dobes et al.*57 citations*
10. **[Understanding spontaneous speech ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100975)**Wayne Ward*50 citations*

## All accepted papers (132)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138540)**David S. Pallett*325 citations*
2. **[A flexible interface for linking applications to Penman's sentence generator ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100979)**Robert T. Kasper*108 citations*
3. **[Coordinating Text and Graphics in Explanation Generation ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075500)**Steven Feiner, Kathleen R. McKeown*100 citations*
4. **[Parsing, word associations and typical predicate-argument relations ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075449)**Kenneth Church, William A. Gale, Patrick Hanks et al.*89 citations*
5. **[Natural language understanding ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138547)**Ralph Grishman*88 citations*
6. **[The N-Best algorithm ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075467)**Yen-Lu Chow, Richard Schwartz*86 citations*
7. **[Some applications of tree-based modelling to speech and language ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075492)**Michael Riley*81 citations*
8. **[The MIT SUMMIT Speech Recognition system: a progress report ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100983)**Victor W. Zue, James Glass, Michael Phillips et al.*81 citations*
9. **[Natural language with integrated deictic and graphic gestures ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075499)**Jeannette G. Neal, C. Y. Thielman, Zuzana Krifka Dobes et al.*57 citations*
10. **[Understanding spontaneous speech ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100975)**Wayne Ward*50 citations*
11. **[Prosody and parsing ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075437)**P. J. Price, Mari Ostendorf, Colin W. Wightman*42 citations*
12. **[Information and syntax in spoken language systems ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100988)**Mark J. Steedman*41 citations*
13. **[University of California, Berkeley ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138557)**Robert Wilensky*41 citations*
14. **[New Mexico State University ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138542)**Yorick Alexander Wilks, David Farwell, Afzal Ballim et al.*32 citations*
15. **[Data collection and analysis in the air travel planning domain ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075455)**Jacqueline C. Kowtko, P. J. Price*29 citations*
16. **[White paper on natural language processing ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075526)**Ralph Weischedel, Jaime Carbonell, Barbara J. Grosz et al.*29 citations*
17. **[Enhanced Good-Turing and Cat-Cal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/church-1989-enhanced-good-turing-cat-cal/)**Kenneth Church, William A. Gale*28 citations · our summary*
18. **[SRI's DECIPHER system ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100990)**Hy Murveit, Michael Cohen, P. J. Price et al.*28 citations*
19. **[The BBN BYBLOS Continuous Speech Recognition system ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100968)**Richard M. Schwartz, Chris Barry, Yen-Lu Chow et al.*28 citations*
20. **[Probabilistic models of short and long distance word dependencies in running text ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.101006)**Julien Kupiec*27 citations*
21. **[Integrating speech and natural-language processing ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100998)**Robert T. Moore, Fernando M. B. Pereira, Hy Murveit*26 citations*
22. **[Naval Ocean Systems Center ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.1138544)**Beth M. Sundheim*26 citations*
23. **[Improvements in the stochastic segment model for Phoneme recognition ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075491)**Vassilios Digalakis, Mari Ostendorf, Ján Rohlíček*25 citations*
24. **[The collection and preliminary analysis of a spontaneous speech database ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/1075434.1075456)**Victor W. Zue, Nancy A. Daly, James Glass et al.*25 citations*
25. **[Recent progress in the SPHINX Speech Recognition system ↗](https://doi.org/10.3115/100964.100973)**Kai-Fu Lee, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Mei-Yuh Hwang*22 citations*

[See all 132 papers in HLT 1989 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/darpa-workshop-on-speech-and-natural-language-hlt/1989/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (2)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Enhanced Good-Turing and Cat-Cal: Two New Methods for Estimating Probabilities of English Bigrams (abbreviated version)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/church-1989-enhanced-good-turing-cat-cal/) [DARPA Workshop on Speech and Natural Language (HLT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/darpa-workshop-on-speech-and-natural-language-hlt/)**Kenneth W. Church, William A. Gale*1989 · 29 citations*
2. **[Using Structural Constraints for Speech Act Interpretation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/allen-1989-structural-constraints-speech-act-interpretation/) [DARPA Workshop on Speech and Natural Language (HLT)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/darpa-workshop-on-speech-and-natural-language-hlt/)**James F. Allen, Elizabeth Hinkelman*1989 · 3 citations*

## 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 (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](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.

[🧑‍🔬**Kenneth Church**1 work here · 29 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kenneth-church/) · [🧑‍🔬**William A. Gale**1 work here · 29 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/william-a-gale/) · [🧑‍🔬**Elizabeth Hinkelman**1 work here · 3 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/elizabeth-hinkelman/) · [🧑‍🔬**James F. Allen**1 work here · 3 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.

[🏢**AT&T** Bedminster · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/at-t/) · [🎓**University of Rochester** Rochester · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-rochester/)

works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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