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SLP811 Dialog Systems
Availability : |
Semester 2 (next planned offering in 2009) |
Credit Points |
4 |
Convenor(s) |
To be advised |
Unit Web Site |
To be advised |
Unit Description
Upon successful completion of this unit, students should have:
- an understanding of the techniques required to build open domain question answering (QA) systems and spoken language dialog systems
- an appreciation of the limitations of open domain QA approaches, AI-based approaches, and spoken language dialogue systems
- an awareness of the issues in dialogue design, prompt design and grammar writing, and of the importance of error recovery techniques
- practical ability in implementing a real QA system and a spoken language dialogue system
Enrolled students will be advised, by email, of unit convenor contact details and the unit web address shortly before the start of the relevant semester.