Intensional summaries as cooperative responses in dialogue: Automation and evaluation

ACL-08: HLT - 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 479-487

  Polifroni, Joseph ^a   Walker, Marilyn ^b  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE RESPONSE; MOBILE USERS; SPOKEN DIALOGUE; USER MODELS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; EXPERIMENTS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84859901235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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