Implementation of a Text Structurer for Automatically Generated Multilingual Texts

In this paper we address the development and implementation of the strategical component of a system that automatically generates multilingual texts in the administrative domain. The component, called Text Structurer, selects from the knowledge base the relevant information to be communicated and optimally builds – for three output languages (English, Italian and German) – the communicative (intentional) and rhetorical structure of the final text. It also chooses some of the cohesive devices (anaphora and thematic progression) that improve the quality of the output draft