Cross-Domain Dialogue Act tagging

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1969-1976

  Webb, Nick ^a,b   Liu, Ting ^a,b   Hepple, Mark ^a,b   Wilks, Yorick ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEXT PROCESSING;

AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; CROSS-DOMAIN; CUE PHRASE; DIALOGUE ACTS; LANGUAGE MODELLING; TRAINING CORPUS; WORD N-GRAMS;

MODELING LANGUAGES;

EID: 84899272261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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