Natural language understanding: From laboratory predictions to real interactions

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

Volumn 7499 LNAI, Issue , 2012, Pages 640-647

  Mota, Pedro ^a   Coheur, Luísa ^a   Curto, Sérgio ^a   Fialho, Pedro ^a  

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

Author keywords

classification; information retrieval; laboratory experiments; Natural language understanding; real interactions; string similarities

Indexed keywords

CONVERSATIONAL AGENTS; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; STATE OF THE ART; STRING SIMILARITY;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); EXPERIMENTS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

LABORATORIES;

EID: 84865516989     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32790-2_78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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