An intelligent query interface with natural language support

FLAIRS 2006 - Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 658-663

  Dongilli, Paolo ^a   Franconi, Enrico ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA STRUCTURES; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

INTELLIGENT QUERY INTERFACE; LOGIC BASED QUERIES; NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES; SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTICS;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 33746035290     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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