Spoken dialogue management as planning and acting under uncertainty

EUROSPEECH 2001 - SCANDINAVIA - 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 2169-2172

  Zhang, Bo ^a   Cai, Qingsheng ^a   Mao, Jianfeng ^b   Chang, Eric ^c   Guo, Baining ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MARKOV PROCESSES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT; DIALOGUE MANAGER; DIALOGUE MODELING; EXACT ALGORITHMS; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES; PARTIALLY OBSERVABLE MARKOV DECISION PROCESS; SPOKEN DIALOGUE; USER'S INTENTIONS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 85009129540     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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