Automatic Generation and Classification of Minimal Meaningful Propositions in Educational Systems (open access)

Automatic Generation and Classification of Minimal Meaningful Propositions in Educational Systems

This paper introduces a new representation of sentences--Minimal Meaningful Propositions (MMPS), which allows significant improvement of the mapping between a learner's answer and the ideal response.
Date: December 2016
Creator: Godea, Andreea; Bulgarov, Florin & Nielsen, Rodney D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dialogue Act Classification in Domain-Independent Conversations Using a Deep Recurrent Neural Network (open access)

Dialogue Act Classification in Domain-Independent Conversations Using a Deep Recurrent Neural Network

This paper applies a deep long-short term memory (LSTM) structure to classify dialogue acts in open-domain conversations.
Date: December 2016
Creator: Khanpour, Hamed; Guntakandla, Nishitha & Nielsen, Rodney D.
System: The UNT Digital Library