Acquiring correct knowledge for natural language generation

Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research

Volumn 18, Issue , 2003, Pages 491-516

  Reiter, Ehud ^a   Sripada, Somayajulu G ^a   Robertson, Roma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EXPERT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

INPUT DATA; NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION (NLG) SYSTEMS; ROBUST SYSTEMS; SYSTEM BUILDERS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 27344442909     PISSN: 10769757     EISSN: 10769757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1613/jair.1176     Document Type: Review

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