Torbjörn Lager's Publications

Here are my main publications, along with some unpublished papers. Links are included to take you directly to any papers that are available on-line.

  1. Allwood, J., Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1994) Korpusmetoder. In Allwood & Boyd (eds) Lingvistisk metod. Göteborg University: Department of Linguistics.
  2. Lager, T. Angående Implementering av en Situationsteoretisk Interpretator för Naturligt Språk. STTS report no.3. Department of Philosophy, Göteborg University, 1988.
  3. Nivre, J. (ed), Cavalli, V., Guessoum, A., Lager, T., Meyer, R. & Underwood, N. (1992) Pragmatic Knowledge in PLUS. Part I: World and Application Model. ESPRIT P5254 PLUS. Internal Report.
  4. Westerståhl, Dag, Haglund, Björn & Lager, Torbjörn, Logical Aspects of Text Meaning: Anaphora, Quantification and Negation. STTS report no.9. Institutionen för Filosofi, 1990 (16 sidor). Also published in: Dahl, Ö. (ed) Papers from The Second Nordic Conference on Text Comprehension in Man and Machine, Täby -Stockholm 1990.
  5. Lager, T. Semantik över satsgränserna - en samling diskurssemantiska miniatyrer. STTS report no.10. Department of Philosophy, Göteborg University, 1990.
  6. Westerståhl, Dag, Haglund, Björn & Lager, Torbjörn, A Situation-Theoretic Representation of Text Meaning: Anaphora, Quantification, and Negation, In Situation Theory and its Applications Vol.3, Edited by Aczel, P, David Israel, Yasuhiro Katagiri, & Stanley Peters, CSLI Lecture Notes No. 37. 1993.
  7. Lager, T. (1994) TagLog - A System Overview, In: Proceedings of the XIVth Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics and the VIIIth Conference of Nordic and General Linguistics, August 16-21, Göteborg 1993.
  8. Lager, T. & Black, W., Bidirectional Incremental Generation and Analysis with Categorial Grammar and Indexed Quasi-Logical Form, Paper presented at The 7th International Generation Workshop, June 20-24, 1994, Kennebunkport, Maine.
  9. Lager, T. (ed.). Conceptual Modelling. ESPRIT P5254 PLUS. Internal Report. November 1992.
  10. Lager, T. (1992) TagLog - The Manual ESPRIT P5254 PLUS. Internal Report.
  11. Lager, T. (1995) A Logical Approach to Computational Corpus Linguistics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Göteborg: Department of Linguistics.
  12. Beskow, B., Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1996) Elementa i generativ grammatik. Lund: Studentlitteratur.
  13. Lager, T. (1997) Spaghetti and HMMeatballs: Cooking a low-fat statistical tagger in Prolog, Unpublished manuscript. (.ps)
  14. Lager, T. (1998) Logic for Part of Speech Tagging and Shallow Parsing, In The 11th Nordic Conference in Computational Linguistics (NoDaLiDa'98), Copenhagen. (.ps)
  15. Beskow, B., Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1997a) Categorial Grammar Laboratory. Computer Software Manual.
  16. Beskow, B., Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1997b) Definite Clause Grammar Laboratory. Computer Software Manual.
  17. Beskow, B., Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1997c) PATR Laboratory. Computer Software Manual.
  18. Beskow, B., Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1997d) Phrase Structure Grammar Laboratory. Computer Software Manual.
  19. Nivre, J., Grönqvist, L., Gustafsson, M., Lager, T. & Sofkova, S. (1996) Tagging Spoken Language Using Written Language Statistics. In Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of Computational Linguistics (COLING-96). Copenhagen: Center for Language Technology.
  20. Nivre, J. & Lager, T. (1998) An Integrated Approach to Multilingual Hypertext Generation. Paper submitted to the 9th International Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, 5-7 August 1998.
  21. Somers, H., Black, B., Ellman, J., Gilardoni, L., Lager, T., Multari, A., Nivre, J. & Rogers, A. (1997) Multilingual Generation and Summarization of Job Adverts: The TREE Project. In: Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing, March 31 - April 3, 1997.
  22. Lager, Torbjörn (1999) The µ-TBL System: Logic Programming Tools for Transformation-Based Learning. In Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL'99), Bergen, 1999. (.ps)
  23. Lager, Torbjörn (1999) µ-TBL Lite: A Small, Extensible Transformation-Based Learner. Poster paper presented at the Ninth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL'99), Bergen, June 8-12, 1999. (.ps)
  24. Lager, Torbjörn and Natalia Zinovjeva (1999) Training a Dialogue Act Tagger with the µ-TBL System. Paper presented at the Third Swedish Symposium on Multimodal Communication, Linköping University Natural Language Processing Laboratory (NLPLAB), October 16-17, 1999. (.ps)
  25. Nivre, J. & Lager, T. (1999) Constraint-Based Text Realization. Paper submitted to Natural Language Engineering.
  26. Lager, T. & Nivre, J. (1999) What Kind of Inference Engines are Part of Speech Taggers?, Paper presented at The 12th Nordic Conference in Computational Linguistics (NoDaLiDa'99), Trondheim, Norway, December 9-10, 1999.
  27. Lager, Torbjörn (2000) A Logic Programming Approach to Word Expert Engineering. In Proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence for Decision, Control and Automation in Engineering and Industrial Applications (ACIDCA 2000): Workshop on Corpora and Natural Language Processing, Monastir, Tunisia, March 22-24 2000. (.ps)
  28. Lager, Torbjörn (2001) Transformation-Based Learning of Rules for Constraint Grammar Tagging. Paper presented at The 13th Nordic Conference in Computational Linguistics (NoDaLiDa'01), Uppsala, May 21-22, 2001.
  29. Lager, Torbjörn and Joakim Nivre (2001) Part of Speech Tagging from a Logical Point of View. In de Groote, P., Morrill, G., Retoré, C. (eds.) Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics. Springer-Verlag, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. VOL. 2099:212-227. (.ps, .pdf)
  30. Lager, Torbjörn (2001) Shallow Processing and Cautious Incrementality in a Dialogue System Front End: Two Steps Towards Robustness and Reactivity. In Matousek, V., Mautner, P., Moucek, R., Tauser, K. (Eds.) Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Text, Speech and Dialogue (TSD 2001). Springer-Verlag, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. VOL. 2166. (.ps)
  31. Lager, Torbjörn and Natalia Zinovjeva (2001) Sense and Deduction: The Power of Peewees Applied to the SENSEVAL-2 Swedish Lexical Sample Task. In Proceedings of SENSEVAL-2: Second International Workshop on Evaluating Word Sense Disambiguation Systems. July 5-6, 2001, Toulouse, France. (.ps)
  32. Nivre, J. and Lager, T. (2002) Constraint-Based Text Realization. MSI Report 02119. Växjö University: School of Mathematics and Systems Engineering.
  33. Lager, T. (2003) In dialogue with a desktop calculator: A concurrent stream processing approach to building simple conversational agents. In Proceedings of DiSS’03, Disfluency in Spontaneous Speech Workshop. 5–8 September 2003, Göteborg University, Sweden. Robert Eklund (ed.), Gothenburg Papers in Theoretical Linguistics 89, ISSN 0349–1021, pp. 57–60.
  34. Lager, T. and Kronlid, F. (2004) The CURRENT Platform: Building Conversational Agents in Oz. In van Roy, P (Ed.) Proceedings of MOZ 2004, LNAI 3389, Springer-Verlag, pp. 161–174.
  35. Jan Wielemaker, Tom Schrijvers, Markus Triska, Torbjörn Lager (2011), SWI-Prolog, Accepted for publication in TPLP.