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- From: colby@oahu.cs.ucla.edu (Kenneth Colby)
- Newsgroups: comp.ai
- Subject: Loebner Turing test for Human like conversation
- Keywords: Loebner, turing, natural language
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.212849.7986@cs.ucla.edu>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 21:28:49 GMT
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- In the summer issue of AI Magazine, there is an article on the Loebner
- Prize competition for most human-like computer conversationalist, wriiten by
- Robert Epstein, director Cambridge Center for Behaviorial Studies.
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- The competition involves Turing-like tests in using ordinary natural language
- in a specific domain. Daniel C. Dennett is chairman of the prize committee.
- The next competition will be held 12/15/92.
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- Does anyone have any comments, criticisms, or suggestions about the article
- or the competition.
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- Ken Colby - Malibu Artifactual Intelligence Works
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