TO BELIEVE IS TO UNDERSTAND

6th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 2015-2018

  Meng, Helen M ^a   Lam, Wai ^a   Wai, Carmen ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

belief networks; language understanding

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

BINARY DECISION; CONVERSATIONAL SYSTEMS; DOMAIN GOALS; FINITE SET; INFORMATION SEEKING; KEY TECHNOLOGIES; LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; MULTIPLE QUERIES; RESTRICTED-DOMAIN; USER QUERY;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 85025339872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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