Learning user simulations for information state update dialogue systems

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 893-896

  Georgila, Kallirroi ^a   Henderson, James ^a   Lemon, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); INFORMATION SCIENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEECH PROCESSING; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC DIALOGUE STRATEGY LEARNING; INFORMATION STATE; LEARNING USER SIMULATIONS; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEMS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745211240     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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