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centering theory: a standalone construct

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Natural language processing

a model of local discourse coherence that tracks which entity is the center of attention across utterances and predicts the use of pronouns.

In natural language processing, centering theory refers to a model of local discourse coherence that tracks which entity is the center of attention across utterances and predicts the use of pronouns. This meaning comes from Grosz (1995) in Centering: A Framework for Modelling the Local Coherence of Discourse,.[1]

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References

Grosz, B. J., Joshi, A. K., & Weinstein, S. (1995). Centering: A Framework for Modelling the Local Coherence of Discourse,. Defense Technical Information Center. https://doi.org/10.21236/ada324949

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