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Ted Caldwell

Computational Linguist

David E. (Ted) Caldwell holds Master's degrees in mathematics and linguistics from McGill University. He has worked with CoGenTex since 1991, initially with our Montreal affiliate.

Ted has contributed to the design and implementation of several products, including text generation, user interface, and external integration components. He is the principal developer of Project Reporter, Project Explainer, and Recommender. He also worked with Michael White on the design and implementation of the Exemplars Framework. Past efforts include the EXCLASS and CogentHelp prototypes.

Papers by Ted Caldwell

  • Bethem, Thomas; Burton, Janet; Caldwell, Ted; Evans, Mike; Kittredge, Richard; Lavoie, Benoit; and Werner, Jennifer (2005). Generation of Real-time Narrative Summaries for Real-time Water Levels and Meteorological Observations in PORTS®. In Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental Sciences (AMS-2005), San Diego, California. [Acrobat, 84 Kb]
  • Caldwell, David and Korelsky, Tatiana (1994). Bilingual Generation of Job Descriptions from Quasi-Conceptual Forms. In Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing, Stuttgart, Germany, pp. 1-6. [Acrobat, 69 Kb]
  • Caldwell, David and White, Michael (1997). CogentHelp: A Tool for Authoring Dynamically Generated Help for Java GUIs. In Proceedings of the 15th Annual International Conference on Computer Documentation (SIGDOC '97), Salt Lake City, UT, pp. 17-22. [Acrobat, 71 Kb]
  • White, Michael and Caldwell, David (1997). CogentHelp: NLG Meets SE in a Tool for Authoring Dynamically Generated On-Line Help. In Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing, Washington, DC, pp. 257-264. [GZipped PostScript, 135 Kb]
  • White, Michael and Caldwell, Ted (1998). EXEMPLARS: A Practical, Extensible Framework for Dynamic Text Generation. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, pp. 266-275. [Acrobat, 79 Kb]
  • White, Michael and Caldwell, Ted (1999). Beyond XSL: Generating XML-Annotated Texts with EXEMPLARS. CoGenTex Technical Report, November 1999. [Acrobat, 121 Kb]
  • Korelsky, Tanya; Lavoie, Benoit; and Caldwell, Ted (2003). Ontology-based Multimodal User Interface in MOQA. In Proceedings of the AQUAINT 18-Month Workshop, San Diego, California. [PowerPoint, 848 Kb]