Natural Language Generation and Discourse Context: Computing Distractor Sets from the Focus Stack.
David DeVault, Charles Rich, Candace L. Sidner · 2004
... this paper, we show how this integration supports investigation into strategies for distractor set based generation in dialogue. We discuss, as a case study, our experience in using the integrated system to generate contextually appropriate noun phrases in an email and scheduling application. While we have achieved natural, context-sensitive output in certain cases, our work has also revealed several issues facing systems wishing to exploit distractor sets to tune-tune their linguistic output