Dialogue-act tagging using smart feature selection; results on multiple corpora

2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, SLT 2006, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 70-73

  Verbree, Daan ^a   Rienks, Rutger ^a   Heylen, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS;

COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES; CORPORA (CO); FEATURE SELECTION (FS); SPOKEN LANGUAGES;

SOFTWARE AGENTS; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES; DIALOG ACTS; FEATURES SELECTION; MULTIPLE CORPORA; PERFORMANCE;

EID: 48749131093     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SLT.2006.326819     Document Type: Conference Paper

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