Abstract Argumentation represents the study of views and opinions that humans express
with the goal of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning. Since the 1950's, several …

Students, researchers and professional analysts lack effective tools to make personal and
collective sense of problems while working in distributed teams. Central to this work is the …

Logic-based formalizations of argumentation that take pros and cons for some conclusion
into account have been extensively studied over a number of years, and some basic …

In today's digital world, we have multiple modes of meaning-making: sounds, images,
hypertexts. Yet, within literacy education, even 'new'literacies, we know relatively little about …

The theory of argumentation is a rich, interdisciplinary area of research straddling the fields
of artificial intelligence, philosophy, communication studies, linguistics and psychology. In …

This paper lays theoretical and software foundations for a World Wide Argument Web
(WWAW): a large-scale Web of inter-connected arguments posted by individuals to express …

While significant progress has been made in understanding the theoretical properties of
different argumentation logics and in specifying argumentation dialogues, there remain …

This paper surveys ontological modeling of rhetorical concepts, developed for use in
argument mining and other applications of computational rhetoric, projecting their future …