Evaluating conversational characters created through question generation

Proceedings of the 24th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society, FLAIRS - 24

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 343-344

  Chen, Grace ^a,b   Tosch, Emma ^a,c   Artstein, Ron ^a   Leuski, Anton ^a   Traum, David ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN-SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE; GENERATION TOOLS; QUESTION ANSWERING; QUESTION TYPE; SOURCE TEXT; SYSTEM RESPONSE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80052405666     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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