Optimising text quality in generation from relational databases

INLG 2000 - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Natural Language Generation

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 133-140

  O'Donnell, Michael ^a   Knott, Alistair ^b   Oberlander, Jon ^a   Mellish, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DOMAIN SEMANTICS; GENERATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SOURCES; RELATIONAL DATABASE; TEXT GENERATIONS; TEXT QUALITIES;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 85121279175     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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