Contents
Contributors
Preface
Part I: Situation Theory
1. Constraints, Channels, and the Flow of Information - Jon Barwise
2. Extended Kamp Notation: A Graphical Notation for Situation Theory - Jon Barwise and Robin Cooper
3. States of Affairs Without Parameters - Mark Crimmins
Part II: Logical Applications
4. Labelled Deductive Systems and Situation Theory - D. M. Gabbay
5. Events and Processes in Situation Semantics - Michael Georgeff, David Morley, and Anand Rao
6. Nonmonotonic Projection, Causation, and Induction - Robert C. Koons
7. Modal Situation Theory - Stephen M. Schulz
Part III: Linguistic Applications
8. Generalized Quantifiers and Resource Situations - Robin Cooper
9. Situation Theory and Cooperative Action - Keith Devlin and Duska Rosenberg
10. Propositional and Non-Propositional Attitudes - Jonathan Ginzburg
11. Episodic Logic: A Situational Logic for Natural Language Processing - Chung Hee Hwang and Lenhart K. Schubert
12. A Situation-Theoretic Formalization of Definite Description Interpretation in Plan Elaboration Dialogues - Massimo Poesio
13. A Situation-Theoretic Representation of Text Meaning: Anaphora, Quantification, and Negation - Dag Westerstahl, Bjorn Haglund, and Torbjorn Lager
Name Index
Subject Index