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Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 10, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Carmine M. DiMascio, West Roxbury, MA (US);

Donna K. Byron, Petersham, MA (US);

Benjamin L. Johnson, Baltimore City, MD (US);

Florian Pinel, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/06 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 40/279 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/063 (2013.01); G06F 40/279 (2020.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 2015/225 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for entity-level clarification in conversation services includes a memory having instructions therein. The system also includes at least one processor in communication with the memory. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to receive a conversation services training example set, build an entity usage map using the conversation services training example set, receive a user utterance, and, responsive to a reception of the user utterance, generate a clarification response using the entity usage map. The at least one processor is also configured to execute the instructions to provide the clarification response to a user.


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