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Gaining Experience with Structured Data: Using the Resources of Dialog State Tracking Challenge 2

Abstract

AbstractThis paper describes a class project for a recently introduced undergraduate NLP course that gives computer science students the opportunity to explore the data of Dialog State Tracking Challenge 2 (DSTC 2). Student background, curriculum choices, and project details are discussed. The paper concludes with some instructor advice and final reflections.

🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge - Artificial Intelligence and Interdisciplinary and Natural Language Processing
🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird - structured data

Authors

Ronnie Smith

Topics

Natural Language Processing > Generation > Dialogue Systems Natural Language Processing > Generation > Language Modeling Machine Learning > Bayesian & Probabilistic > Probabilistic Modeling Interdisciplinary > Education

Keywords

structured data dialogue system dialog state tracking nlp education undergraduate nlp
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