robust parsing

[John_Maxwell.PARC at xerox.com]

Here are some references to papers on LFG implementations that Ron Kaplan and I
have written.  We have also started a paper on a new parsing algorithm for LFG,
but it won't be available until June.

[1] Maxwell, John and Kaplan, Ron. A Method for Disjunctive Constraint
Satisfaction.  In: Formal Issues in Lexical-Functional Grammar, edited by
Dalryple et al (1995).  CSLI Lecture Notes No. 47.  Also published in the
1989 Proceedings of the Internation Workshop on Parsing Technologies
p. 18-27, and Current Issues in Parsing Technology, ed. Masaru Tomita, p
173-190.  (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1991).

[2] Maxwell, John and Kaplan, Ron.  The Interface between Phrasal and
Functional Constraints.  In: Formal Issues in Lexical-Functional Grammar,
edited by Dalryple et al (1995).  CSLI Lecture Notes No. 47.  Also
published in Computational Linguistics 19(4): 571-590 (1993).

[3] Kaplan, Ron and Maxwell, John. The LFG grammar writer's workbench.
Technical report, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, November, 1993.


Cheers,

John.