Topic: Argumentation theory

Part of NLP and argumentation.

This topic contains 7 articles.

• Abstract argumentation — Dung’s model of a debate as a graph of attacks, and how to decide which arguments survive.
• Argument mining — The research field that extracts argument structure from text automatically.
• CAPNA — A procedure for judging the quality of an argument as it appears in natural text.
• Inference Anchoring Theory and xAIF — A way of mapping the arguments in a whole text or dialogue, and the JSON format used to store such maps.
• oAMF — ARG-tech’s open framework for chaining argument-mining modules into pipelines, and where it could fit Quell’s argument maps.
• Periodic Table of Arguments — Wagemans’ classification of arguments into 50 types by form, substance and lever, and the procedure for finding a type.
• Value-based argumentation — An extension of abstract argumentation in which whether an attack succeeds depends on what the audience values.