PPT-Emergence of Gricean Maxims from Multi-agent Decision Theory

Adam Vogel Stanford NLP Group Joint work with Max Bodoia Chris Potts and Dan Jurafsky DecisionTheoretic Pragmatics Gricean cooperative principle Make your contribution such as it is required at the stage at which it occurs by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged. @. farshadkt. *. @. nicesea. †. @. nekozzang. †. . @. kgummadi. *. @. winteram. ‡. MPI-SWS. *. KAIST. †. Stevens Institute of Technology. ‡. The Emergence of conventions - Farshad Kooti. Matrix Group . Dialogue. Outcomes:. Understand what . Matrix Group Dialogue . is and what need it meets in today’s world.. Experience how emergence evolves, through participating in the process.. Have some take away tools to support implementation.. LO: to understand and be able to apply Grice’s conversational maxims and the concept of schema to texts.. Starter: Discussion point. Without realising it, we are constantly under pressure to obey hundreds of unwritten rules and social codes which prevent us from saying certain things in certain ways to certain people.. Philip . Gorski. Yale University. Critical Realism . Network. www.criticalrealismnetwork.org. . www.facebook.com. /. groups. /. criticalrealismnetwork. /. @. EngageCR. Key Questions. What is emergence?. “Implicate”. Grice introduces a new word ‘implicate’ to describe a certain . phenomenon. Example:. S1: . “How is X doing in his new job at the bank?” . S2: . “He’s doing well, he likes his colleagues, and he hasn’t been to prison yet.” . A short, concise statement that expresses a general truth or rule of conduct. Offer insight into how life should be lived and serve as a gentle reminder or a harsh reprimand. What do they mean?. Quarreling is the weapon of the weak. What are maxims and the necessary tools . to study history. ?. PREFACE TO HISTORY - . Carl . Gustavson. . What is History?. As . we move through the present world, yesterday constantly surrounds us.. Testbed. for Emerging Power Systems . Mark . Stanovich. , . Sanjeev. . Srivastava. , David A. . Cartes. , . Troy Bevis. Outline. Introduction. Testbed description. Example uses. Shipboard . power system control. Grice’s ‘Logic of conversation’. Conversation works – even when we don’t say what we mean.. Why it works so well fascinated philosopher Paul Grice. He wondered about conversations such as this:. Electric Elves). Electric Elves. Agents revolution: agents have proliferated in human organizations. Personal assistants: . Gather information, manage email, shopping…. Control resources:. Building temp, software tools, …. Origins. Founded in 1866 by Confederate soldiers to resist Reconstruction. Focused on intimidating “carpetbaggers” and . “scalawags”. What are these terms?. Often used violence, although many members against use of violence. A Study of Concurrency . Robert Puckett, UH . Manoa. , November 20, 2014. Outline. Core . Concepts. HIV. Concurrency. MSM. Agents. MASHIV . System Design. HIV Model. Agents. Sexual . Negotiation. Modes of . 2Figure 1Persistent changes to TN90p hot nights and TX90p hot days have already occurred over large parts of the Earth and climate models underestimate these persistent changes Top panels show time of  . L. . Robin Keller*, Jay Simon**. * . University of California, Irvine, . USA. President. , INFORMS (INFORMS.org). ** Defense Resources Management Institute, USA.  . 11TH . International Workshop on Operations .