contextordering
Contextordering is a concept in information processing and cognitive modeling that refers to the arrangement of contextual information in a sequence to influence interpretation, prediction, or decision making. It is not a single formal theory, but a way of describing approaches that seek to order contextual elements to improve coherence, relevance, or accuracy in a task such as language understanding, dialogue, or recommender systems.
Formally, given a set of contexts C = {c1, …, cn}, a context ordering is a permutation π that
Applications: In natural language processing, the order of preceding and following sentences can affect discourse coherence
Challenges include defining objective functions that align with human judgments, evaluating contextual orderings, and dealing with