Presentations
This page lists Soar-related presentations that have been made by members of the BYU Soar group (with the group member(s) mentioned in parentheses). In most cases handouts or slides are available by contacting the presenters.
  1. Learning in minimalism-based language modeling; 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society; Vancouver, BC, Canada; July 2006. (Lonsdale)
  2. Formulating queries for assessing clinical trial eligibility; 11th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems; Alpen-Adria University, Klagenfurt, Austria; June 2006. (Tustison, Lonsdale)
  3. Developing a Cognitive Architecture to be Embedded in the Physical World. SISO Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (BRIMS); Baltimore, MD; May 2006. (Lonsdale)
  4. Update on Soar language-based language processing. 26th Soar Conference; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; May 2006. (Lonsdale)
  5. An incremental minimalist parser; 19th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing; CUNY Gradate Center; New York City, NY; March 2006. (Cooper-Leavitt, Casbeer, Madsen, Hingson, Lonsdale)

  6. XNL-Soar, incremental parsing, and the Minimalist Program; Deseret Language and Linguistics Society Symposium; BYU, Provo, UT; March 2006. (Hingson, Cooper-Leavitt, Casbeer, Madsen, Lonsdale).

  7. Interactive task-based CALL; Foreign Language and Technology Conference (FLEAT-5), Brigham Young University, Provo, UT; August 2005. (Lonsdale, Madsen)
  8. Natural Language Generation and the use of Relational Information; Conference of the Linguistics Association of Canada and the United States; Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; August 2005. (Lonsdale)
  9. Progress n NL-Soar, and Introducing XNL-Soar; 25th Soar Conference; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; June 2005. (Cooper-Leavitt, Casbeer, Lonsdale)
  10. Results from modeling SI from a cognitive perspective. Journée d'étude: Aspects cognitifs de l'interprétation simultanée (Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Simultaneous Interpreting); Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail, Toulouse, France; May 2005. (Lonsdale)
  11. Enhancing CALL with speech technology; Deseret Language and Linguistics Society; BYU, Provo, UT, March 2005. (Roundy, Madsen, Haertel, Lonsdale)
  12. Unveiling XNL-Soar: Minimalism and incremental parsing; Deseret Language and Linguistics Society; BYU, Provo, UT, March 2005. (Madsen, Sommers, Casbeer, Hingson, Cooper-Leavitt, Lonsdale)
  13. Designing a Robot Cognitive Architecture with Concurrency and Active Perception; Fall Symposium: The Intersection of Cognitive Science and Robotics: From interfaces to intelligence; American Association for Artificial Intelligence; Washington, DC; October 2004. (Lonsdale)
  14. ADAPT: A Cognitive Architecture for Robotics. International Conference on Conceptual Modeling, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA; July 2004. (Lonsdale)
  15. Combining learning approaches for incremental on-line parsing. International Conference on Conceptual Modeling, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA; July 2004 (Lonsdale, Manookin)
  16. Integrating Perception, Language and Problem Solving in a Cognitive Agent for a Mobile Robot; International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), Columbia University, New York City, NY; July 2004. (Lonsdale)
  17. On-line ambiguity resolution, memory, and learning: A cognitive modeling perspective. Fourth International Conference on the Mental Lexicon; Windsor, ON, Canada; July 2004 (Bodily, Cooper-Leavitt, Smith, Manookin, Lonsdale)
  18. Ongoing work on Soar linguistic applications; Twenty-fourth Soar Conference; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; June 2004. (Lonsdale)
  19. An intelligent architecture for French language processing; Deseret Language and Linguistics Society; BYU, Provo, UT, March 2004. (Lonsdale)
  20. NL-Soar Tutorial: Twenty-third Soar Conference; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; June 2003. (Lonsdale,  Manookin)
  21. Resolving Automatic Prepositional Phrase Attachments by Non-Statistical Means, LACUS, University of Victoria, Canada (Manookin, Lonsdale)
  22. NL-Soar Update; Twenty-third Soar Conference; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; June 2003. (Lonsdale)
  23. Word Sense Disambiguation; College of Humanities Center for Language Studies Colloquium Series; BYU, Provo, UT, February 2004.
  24. NL-Soar: modeling language use; College of Humanities Center for Language Studies Colloquium Series; BYU, Provo, UT, March 2003. [co-authors: Thomas Packer, Mike Manookin, Jarren Bodily, Clint Tustison]
  25. The BYU NL-Soar project; Deseret Language and Linguistics Society; BYU, Provo, UT, March 2003. [co-authors: Jason Smith, Aaron Jensen, Jarren Bodily, Clint Tustison, Merrill Hutchison]
  26. NL-Soar and modeling language use; College of Humanities Fair; BYU, Provo, UT, August 2002. [co-authors: Nick Stetich and Clint Tustison]
  27. Investigating dialogue managers: Building and comparing FSA models to BDI architectures, and the advantages to modeling human cognition in dialogue. Honors Thesis, BYU Physics Department, 2002.  (Rees)
  28. NL-Soar and LG-Soar: ongoing work. The Twenty-second Soar Conference, June 2002. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. (Lonsdale)
  29. Workshop on Semantic Knowledge Acquisition and Categorisation, European Summer School on Logic, Language and Information 2001, Helsinki, Finland, 2001. (Lonsdale, Rytting)
  30. Integrating WordNet with NL-Soar, Workshop Poster Session on WordNet and Other Lexical Resources: Applications, Extensions and Customizations, 2nd North American Conference on Computational Linguistics, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA, 2001. (Lonsdale, Rytting)
  31. Natural Language Generation, Center for Language Studies Colloquium Series, BYU, Provo, UT, 2001. (Lonsdale)
  32. The Soar Cognitive Architecture, Computer Science Colloquium Series, BYU, Provo, UT, Nov. 2000. (Lonsdale)
  33. WordNet and word sense disambiguation in NL-Soar, LACUS, Rice University, Houston, TX, 2000. (Rytting)
  34. An Operator-based Integration of Comprehension and Production, LACUS, Rice University, Houston, TX, 2000. (Lonsdale)
  35. Leveraging Analysis Operators in Incremental Generation, Workshop on Analysis for Generation,  International Conference on Natural Language Generation, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, June 2000. (Lonsdale)
  36. Semantic Class Disambiguation in Natural Language Soar, Honors Thesis, BYU, Provo, UT, 2000. (Rytting)
  37. Using WordNet to build semantic representation, The Twentieth Soar Conference; USC Information Sciences Institute, Marina del Rey, CA, May 2000. (Rytting)
  38. Integrating WordNet with NL-Soar; The Twentieth Soar Conference; USC Information Sciences Institute, Marina del Rey, CA, May 2000. (Lonsdale)
  39. NL-Soar: Modeling Language Use; Deseret Language and Linguistics Society; BYU, Provo, UT, 2000. (Lonsdale, Rytting)
  40. Analogical Cloning and other NLP Applications of AML; Analogical Modeling of Language Conference; BYU, Provo UT; 2000. (Lonsdale)
  41. Analogical Modeling of Language in Soar, Soar 19 Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1999. (Lonsdale)
  42. Modeling the SI Task; The Eighteenth Soar Conference; Vienna, VA; 1998. (Lonsdale)
  43. An Architecture for Modeling Language Use, International Congress on Trends in Second Language Teaching and Learning, Ottawa, Canada, 1998. (Lonsdale)
  44. NL-Soar generation update. The Seventeenth Soar Conference, June 1997. The Ohio State University; Columbus, OH.
  45. A cognitive account of simultaneous interpretation. International Workshop on Interpretation Research, January 1997. Ascona, Switzerland. (Lonsdale)
  46. Cognitive modelling of simultaneous interpretation. Colloque étudiant de linguistique informatique de Montréal, June1996. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada. (Lonsdale)
  47. Modelling cognition in simultaneous interpretation. Conference of the Canadian Association for Applied Linguistics (CAAL/ACLA), May 1996. University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. (Lonsdale)
  48. Generation and NL-Soar. The Fifteenth Soar Conference, September 1995. Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh, PA. (Lonsdale)

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