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Facets of a Discourse Analysis of Safety Requirements

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Natural Language Processing and Information Systems (NLDB 2012)

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In this paper, we provide a linguistic analysis and an implementation of the discourse structure of safety requirements within the framework of the <TextCoop> discourse semantics platform. The main structures are introduced and a detailed evaluation is carried out.

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Saint-Dizier, P. (2012). Facets of a Discourse Analysis of Safety Requirements. In: Bouma, G., Ittoo, A., Métais, E., Wortmann, H. (eds) Natural Language Processing and Information Systems. NLDB 2012. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7337. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31178-9_53

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