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Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference
Amy Isard | Verena Rieser | Dimitra Gkatzia

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Summarising News Stories for Children
Iain Macdonald | Advaith Siddharthan

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Discourse-Driven Narrative Generation With Bipartite Planning
David Winer | R. Michael Young

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Generating English from Abstract Meaning Representations
Nima Pourdamghani | Kevin Knight | Ulf Hermjakob

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Generating summaries of hospitalizations: A new metric to assess the complexity of medical terms and their definitions
Sabita Acharya | Barbara Di Eugenio | Andrew D. Boyd | Karen Dunn Lopez | Richard Cameron | Gail M Keenan

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Designing Algorithms for Referring with Proper Names
Kees van Deemter

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When to Plummet and When to Soar: Corpus Based Verb Selection for Natural Language Generation
Charese Smiley | Vassilis Plachouras | Frank Schilder | Hiroko Bretz | Jochen Leidner | Dezhao Song

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Sketch-to-Text Generation: Toward Contextual, Creative, and Coherent Composition
Yejin Choi

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Abstractive Compression of Captions with Attentive Recurrent Neural Networks
Sander Wubben | Emiel Krahmer | Antal van den Bosch | Suzan Verberne

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Infusing NLU into Automatic Question Generation
Karen Mazidi | Paul Tarau

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Automatic label generation for news comment clusters
Ahmet Aker | Monica Paramita | Emina Kurtic | Adam Funk | Emma Barker | Mark Hepple | Rob Gaizauskas

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Improving Fluency in Narrative Text Generation With Grammatical Transformations and Probabilistic Parsing
Emily Ahn | Fabrizio Morbini | Andrew Gordon

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The Multilingual Affective Soccer Corpus (MASC): Compiling a biased parallel corpus on soccer reportage in English, German and Dutch
Nadine Braun | Martijn Goudbeek | Emiel Krahmer

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Challenges of Argument Mining: Generating an Argument Synthesis based on the Qualia Structure
Patrick Saint-Dizier

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Tense and Aspect in Runyankore Using a Context-Free Grammar
Joan Byamugisha | C. Maria Keet | Brian DeRenzi

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Task demands and individual variation in referring expressions
Adriana Baltaretu | Thiago Castro Ferreira

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Category-Driven Content Selection
Rania Mohammed | Laura Perez-Beltrachini | Claire Gardent

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Evaluative Pattern Extraction for Automated Text Generation
Chia-Chen Lee | Shu-Kai Hsieh

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Statistics-Based Lexical Choice for NLG from Quantitative Information
Xiao Li | Kees van Deemter | Chenghua Lin

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Incremental Generation of Visually Grounded Language in Situated Dialogue (demonstration system)
Yanchao Yu | Arash Eshghi | Oliver Lemon

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Unsupervised Sentence Simplification Using Deep Semantics
Shashi Narayan | Claire Gardent

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Enabling text readability awareness during the micro planning phase of NLG applications
Priscilla Moraes | Kathleen McCoy | Sandra Carberry

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How can we adapt generation to the user’s cognitive load?
Vera Demberg

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Selecting Domain-Specific Concepts for Question Generation With Lightly-Supervised Methods
Yiping Jin | Phu Le

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Statistical Natural Language Generation from Tabular Non-textual Data
Joy Mahapatra | Sudip Kumar Naskar | Sivaji Bandyopadhyay

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Paraphrase Generation from Latent-Variable PCFGs for Semantic Parsing
Shashi Narayan | Siva Reddy | Shay B. Cohen

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The WebNLG Challenge: Generating Text from DBPedia Data
Emilie Colin | Claire Gardent | Yassine M’rabet | Shashi Narayan | Laura Perez-Beltrachini

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The aNALoGuE Challenge: Non Aligned Language GEneration
Jekaterina Novikova | Verena Rieser

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A Challenge Proposal for Narrative Generation Using CNLs
Eugenio Concepción | Gonzalo Méndez | Pablo Gervás | Carlos León

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On the verbalization patterns of part-whole relations in isiZulu
C. Maria Keet | Langa Khumalo

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SimpleNLG-IT: adapting SimpleNLG to Italian
Alessandro Mazzei | Cristina Battaglino | Cristina Bosco

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Don’t Mention the Shoe! A Learning to Rank Approach to Content Selection for Image Description Generation
Josiah Wang | Robert Gaizauskas

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Good Automatic Authentication Question Generation
Simon Woo | Zuyao Li | Jelena Mirkovic

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Automatic Generation of Student Report Cards
Amy Isard | Jeremy Knox

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Collecting Reliable Human Judgements on Machine-Generated Language: The Case of the QG-STEC Data
Keith Godwin | Paul Piwek

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Ranking Automatically Generated Questions Using Common Human Queries
Yllias Chali | Sina Golestanirad

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Towards proper name generation: a corpus analysis
Thiago Castro Ferreira | Sander Wubben | Emiel Krahmer

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An Analysis of the Ability of Statistical Language Models to Capture the Structural Properties of Language
Aneiss Ghodsi | John DeNero

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Enhancing PTB Universal Dependencies for Grammar-Based Surface Realization
David L. King | Michael White

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Effect of Data Annotation, Feature Selection and Model Choice on Spatial Description Generation in French
Anja Belz | Adrian Muscat | Brandon Birmingham | Jessie Levacher | Julie Pain | Adam Quinquenel

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QGASP: a Framework for Question Generation Based on Different Levels of Linguistic Information
Hugo Patinho Rodrigues | Luísa Coheur | Eric Nyberg

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Automatic Reports from Spreadsheets: Data Analysis for the Rest of Us
Pablo Duboue

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Towards Generating Colour Terms for Referents in Photographs: Prefer the Expected or the Unexpected?
Sina Zarrieß | David Schlangen

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Absolute and Relative Properties in Geographic Referring Expressions
Rodrigo de Oliveira | Somayajulu Sripada | Ehud Reiter

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Crowd-sourcing NLG Data: Pictures Elicit Better Data.
Jekaterina Novikova | Oliver Lemon | Verena Rieser