A Market Anywhere: Establishing an SMS- based Virtual Market in Developing Regions
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چکیده
We present a mobile phone based virtual market system to facilitate socioeconomic activities in developing regions. The system is built upon SMS (Short Message Service) platform. Our system, enhanced with novel integration of NLP (Natural Language Processing) technologies, provides an intuitive and reasonable means of exchanging market information across long distance and has a potential of benefiting over a billion mobile phone users across the globe, especially those in poor regions.
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