{"type":"ScholarlyArticle","title":"Parsing with Assertion Sets and Information Monotonicity","authors":[{"name":"G. Edward Barton Jr.","slug":"g-edward-barton-jr","given":"G. Edward Barton","family":"Jr.","affiliation":""},{"name":"Robert C. Berwick","slug":"robert-c-berwick","given":"Robert C.","family":"Berwick","affiliation":""}],"abstract":"We propo se a new app roac h t o par sing ambiguity in whi ch a parser always m ov Ps forw a rd with th e common elemen ts of competing synta cti c analyses. Th e approach involves assertio n sets cons train ed so t hat information is monotonically pre serv ed t hr ough o ut a parse . Asser1ion sets hav e several advan t ages over t rees as a parsin g re pr esen tati on. Th ey may also Iead to better computational und er sta nding of th e attention-shifting m ec hamsm.","doi":null,"url":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1985/151","pdf":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1985/0151.pdf","markdown":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1985/151.md","bibtex":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1985/bibtex/151","volume":{"slug":"1985","title":"Proceedings of the Ninth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence","short_title":"IJCAI 1985","url":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1985/","year":1985,"location":"Los Angeles, California, USA","dates":"","editors":"Aravind Joshi","isbn":"","publisher":"International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence","doi_prefix":""},"section":"Natural Language","track":"Natural Language","number":151,"pages":{"first":769,"last":770},"keywords":[],"videos":[],"references":[],"license_note":"Copyright International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence."}