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Towards Understanding Egyptian Arabic Dialogues

Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: Labelling of user's utterances to understanding his attends which called Dialogue Act (DA) classification, it is considered the key player for dialogue language understanding layer in automatic dialogue systems.In this paper, we proposed a novel approach to user's utterances labeling for Egyptian spontaneous dialogues and Instant Messages using Machine Learning (ML) approach without relying on any special lexicons, cues, or rules.Due to the lack of Egyptian dialect dialogue corpus, the system evaluated by multi-genre corpus includes 4725 utterances for three domains, which are collected and annotated manually from Egyptian call-centers.The system achieves F 1 scores of 70.36% overall domains.
Institution: Cairo University
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2231694464
FWCI: 0.979
Cites: 33
Cited by: 9
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