NPCEditor: A tool for building question-answering characters

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2463-2470

  Leuski, Anton ^a   Traum, David ^a  

^a Institute for Creative Technologies ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEXT PROCESSING;

CHARACTER DESIGNS; CLASSIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; LIMITED DOMAINS; QUESTION ANSWERING; STATE OF THE ART; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; SYSTEM RESPONSE; VIRTUAL CHARACTER;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 85000659908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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