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Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 393-422

Partially observable Markov decision processes for spoken dialog systems

Author keywords

Decision theory; Dialog management; Markov decision processes; Planning under uncertainty; Spoken dialog system; User modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33750703175     PISSN: 08852308     EISSN: 10958363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csl.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (831)

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