A comparative study of two short text semantic similarity measures

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4953 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 172-181

  O'Shea, James ^a   Bandar, Zuhair ^a   Crockett, Keeley ^a   McLean, David ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benchmark; Dialogue management; Natural language; Semantic similarity; Sentence; User modeling

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; BENCHMARKING; INFORMATION THEORY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

BENCHMARK DATA; BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COMPUTER PROGRAMS; CONVERSATIONAL AGENT (CA); DATA SETS; HEIDELBERG (CO); INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; LABOUR INTENSIVE; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS (MAS); NATURAL LANGUAGE DIALOGUE; ONLINE CUSTOMERS; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY MEASURES; TEXT MESSAGING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 47349122650     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78582-8_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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