In order to pursue research on generating referring expressions in a situated collaboration task, we set up a data-collection experiment based on the Tangram puzzle. For a pair of participants we recorded every utterance in synchronisation with the current state of the puzzle as well as all operations by the participants. Referring expressions were annotated with their referents in order to bui...

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Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a non contagious mosquito-borne arboviral disease of major public health importance in Asia. JE is established in India in significant dimensions particularly after sixties when several outbreaks of varying intensity were reported from different parts of India. Outbreaks occur frequently in 14 Asian countries and about 3060 million people live at risk of infection....

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BACKGROUND A mass Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccination program targeting children was launched in Taiwan in 1968, and the number of pediatric JE cases substantially decreased thereafter. The aim of this study was to elucidate the long-term trend of JE incidence, and to investigate the age-specific seroprevalence of JE-neutralizing antibodies. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS A total of 2,948 ...

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is arguably one of the most serious viral encephalitis diseases worldwide. China has a long history of high prevalence of Japanese encephalitis, with thousands of cases reported annually and incidence rates often exceeding 15/100,000. In global terms, the scale of outbreaks and high incidence of these pandemics has almost been unique, placing a heavy burden on the Chi...