The Queen's agents: Using collaborating object-based dialogue agents in the Queen's communicator

COLING 2004 - Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  O'Neill, Ian ^a   Hanna, Philip ^a   Liu, Xingkun ^a   McTear, Michael ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; SPEECH PROCESSING;

BUSINESS DOMAIN; DECISIONS MAKINGS; DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT; DIALOGUE MANAGER; OBJECT BASED; OBJECT ORIENTED APPROACH; OBJECTS-BASED; SERVICE AGENTS; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84889449545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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