Computer Science and Engineering

CSE245 Computational Models of Discourse and Dialogue

Focuses on classic and current theories and research topics in the computational modeling of discourse and dialogue, with applications to human-computer dialogue interactions; dialogue interaction in computer games and interactive story systems; and processing of human-to-human conversational and dialogue-like language such as e-mails. Topics vary depending on the current research of the instructor(s) and the interests of the students. Students read theoretical and technical papers from journals and conference proceedings and present class lectures. A research project is required.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students. Undergraduates may enroll with permission of instructor.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Spring

Instructor

Marilyn Walker

Repeatable for credit

Yes

Also offered as

LING 245

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students. Undergraduates may enroll with permission of instructor.

Also offered as

CMPM 245

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students. Undergraduates may enroll with permission of instructor.