Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Jianyong Wang

Peng Chen

Jie Zhang

Ye Yu

Ting Sun

Wei Wang

Zeyu Shang

Yang Tian

The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for providing responses in an event-related session. The event is associated with a predefined domain, and the session comprises an electronic conversational agent and at least one participant. At least one message from the at least one participant may be detected. A set of candidate responses may be retrieved, from an index set being based on the domain, according to the at least one message. The set of candidate responses may be optimized through filtering the set of candidate responses according to predetermined criteria. A response to the at least one message may be selected from the filtered set of candidate responses. The selected response may be provided in the session.

Providing responses in an event-related session

The present disclosure provides a technical solution related to intelligent knowledge learning and question-answering. The technical solution involves extracting knowledge from corpus and providing a user with a question-answering service based on the extracted knowledge.

Intelligent knowledge-learning and question-answering

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Jianyong Wang