ALICE: Acquisition of Language through an Interactive Comprehension Environment
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Integration of several state-of-the-art technologies related to spoken language and natural language processing used in Intelligent Computer Assisted Language Learning (ICALL) systems. We envision to show that the technology has a level of maturity that suggests that the time may be right to use it at high school.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural
دوره 47 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011