NPCEditor: Creating virtual human dialogue using information retrieval techniques.

TitleNPCEditor: Creating virtual human dialogue using information retrieval techniques.
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsLeuski, A., and D. R. Traum
MagazineAI Magazine
Volume32
Issue Number2
Pagination42-56
Abstract

NPCEditor is a system for building a natural language processing component for virtual humans capable of en- gaging a user in spoken dialog on a limited domain. It uses statistical language classification technology for mapping from a user’s text input to system responses. NPCEditor provides a user-friendly editor for creating effective virtual humans quickly. It has been deployed as a part of various virtual human systems in several applications.

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