An evaluation of strategies for selectively verifying utterance meanings in spoken natural language dialog

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 627-647

  Smith, Ronnie W ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

SPOKEN NATURAL LANGUAGE DIALOG SYSTEMS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 0032068396     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijhc.1997.0184     Document Type: Article

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