Course Readings for Computational Models of Events

The list is dynamic, so check in routinely for new postings!

1. Monday: 

   • Tense, Aspect, and Event Structure
   • History of Events in Linguistics
   • The Role of Events and Temporal Reasoning in AI
   • Lambalgen and Hamm (2005)

2. Tuesday

   • Davidson 1967 “The Logical Form of Action Sentences”
   • Bach (1986) Algebra of Events
   • Krifka (1989)
   • Kowalski’s Event Calculus
   • McDermott’s Events for Planning in AI
   • Champollion (2011)

3. Wednesday

   • Moens and Steedman (1988)
   • Pustejovsky (1991) Syntax of Event Structure
   • Naumann (1998)
   • Fernando (2004) A Finite-State Approach to Events
   • Pustejovsky and Moszkowicz (2011) The Qualitative Spatial Dynamics of Motion
   • Pustejovsky (2013)

4. Thursday

   • Pustejovsky (2016) Situating Events in Language
   • Kim (1973) Causation and the Concept of Event
   • Pustejovsky (2013) Habitat Theory
   • Pustejovsky and Krishnaswamy (2016) VoxML

5. Friday

   • Asher and Lascarides SDRT
   • Chambers and Jurafsky (2009)
   • TimeML and event annotation in text