Three systems which generate real-time natural language commentary on the RoboCup simulation league are presented, and their similarities, di erences and directions for the future discussed. Although they emphasize di erent aspects of the commentary problem, all three systems take simulator data as input, and generate appropriate, expressive, spoken commentary in real time.

Abstract The aim of this paper is to introduce, elucidate and defend the usefulness a variant grounding, or metaphysical explanation, that has feature grounds explain some states affairs one them obtains without explaining which obtains. I will dub arbitrary grounding . After informally elucidating basic idea in first section, provide three hypotheses are best formulated terms second section. t...

OBJECTIVE In this commentary I respond to points raised in the commentary by Mushak [Ad hoc and fast forward: the science and control of hormesis growth and development. Environ Health Perspect 117:1333-1338 (2009)], which principally concerns studies by me and my colleagues concerning the frequency of hormesis in toxicology. DISCUSSION In this commentary I demonstrate that Mushak's analysis ...

This paper describes a communication practice called "online commentary" that is in widespread use in primary care in the USA. Online commentary is talk by a clinician that describes what he or she is finding in the course of the physical examination of the patient. The paper reviews the primary features of online commentary, with a special focus on its role in forecasting the likely results of...

This paper conceptualizes a type of physician communication, termed `online commentary'. Online commentary is talk that describes what the physician is seeing, feeling or hearing during physical examination of the patient. Some dimensions of online commentary are described, and its functions in routine and acute medical consultations are distinguished. Using a case study method, the paper focus...

Major commentaries on various books of the Bible have been appearing at a dizzying pace in recent years. I have also been struck by the increasing length of such commentaries. W. D. Davies and Dale Allison are writing a three-volume commentary on Matthew for the ICC series. John Nolland composed a three-volume commentary on Luke (WBC). Raymond Brown’s work on the epistles of John (AB) is 812 pa...

the challenge of mobilizing knowledge to improve patient care, population health and ensure effective use of resources is an enduring one in healthcare systems across the world. this commentary reflects on an earlier paper by ferlie and colleagues that proposes the resource-based view (rbv) of the firm as a useful theoretical lens through which to study knowledge mobilization in healthcare. spe...