Natural language processing for transparent communication between Public Administration and citizens

Artificial Intelligence and Law

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-34

  Magnini, Bernardo ^a   Not, Elena ^a   Stock, Oliviero ^a   Strapparava, Carlo ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

DIALOGUE SYSTEMS; MULTILINGUAL NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034149131     PISSN: 09248463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008394902165     Document Type: Article

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