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QUESTION-ANSWERING SYSTEM [2 records]

Record 1 2024-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

A question-answering system is a form of natural language processing(NLP) solution designed to respond to user queries phrased in natural language. These systems accept a user's question and return a pertinent, informative response.

Key term(s)
  • question answering system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Un système de questions-réponses est un outil qui utilise des techniques d'intelligence artificielle pour comprendre et interpréter les questions posées par les utilisateurs en langage naturel et y apporter des réponses pertinentes et automatisées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Continuing Education
CONT

Like Cabonnell, SOPHIE's designers John Seely Brown and Richard Burton were originally interested in tutorial dialogues and their first project as a team at UCI1 is a "question-answering system for mixed-initiative CAI"(Brown et al., 1973).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Éducation permanente
OBS

Voir EAO et coopératif.

Spanish

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