Question-Answering Character

A Question-Answering Character is an conversational avatar associated with a real-time question-answering system.

• AKA: QA Character.
• Example(s):
  • Sgt. STAR.
• Counter-Example(s):
  • Max Headroom.
• See: Restricted-Domain QA Service.

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References

2009

• (Leuski et al., 2009) ⇒ Anton Leuski, Ronakkumar Patel, David Traum, and Brandon Kennedy. (2009). “Building Effective Question Answering Characters.” In: Proceedings of the 7th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue. ISBN:1-932432-71-X

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