Using gunnnig-fog index to assess instant messages readability from ECAs

Proceedings - Third International Conference on Natural Computation, ICNC 2007

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 480-486

  Goh, Ong Sing ^a   Fung, Chun Che ^a   Depickere, Arnold ^a   Wong, Kok Wai ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBODIED CONVERSATIONAL AGENTS; GUNNNIG FOG INDEX; HUMANMACHINE CONVERSATION TRANSCRIPTS; REAL INSTANT MESSAGES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 38049078697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNC.2007.800     Document Type: Conference Paper

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