Learning more effective dialogue strategies using limited dialogue move features

COLING/ACL 2006 - 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 185-192

  Frampton, Matthew ^a   Lemon, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING; SPEECH PROCESSING;

AVERAGE REWARD; COMMUNICATOR SYSTEMS; DIALOGUE STRATEGY; INFORMATION SEEKING; INFORMATION STATE; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM; USER SIMULATION;

INFORMATION USE;

EID: 84860536786     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1220175.1220199     Document Type: Conference Paper

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