Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-30 Thread Matt Mahoney
--- YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 21, 2007 11:08 PM, Matt Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the goal of your system. What application? Sorry about the delay, and Merry Xmas =) The goal is to provide an easy input for AGI, temporarily until full NL capacity is

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-30 Thread Benjamin Goertzel
Matt, I agree w/ your question... I actually think KB's can be useful in principle, but I think they need to be developed in a pragmatic way, i.e. where each item of knowledge added can be validated via how useful it is for helping a functional intelligent agent to achieve some interesting

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-30 Thread Günther Greindl
The problem with all traditional knowledge bases (CYC too) it is still all meaningless symbols for the processing computer program, processed according to relational rules in the KB, which are all entered by _human beings_. An AI would need to develop it's own KB, like a child - we all have

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-28 Thread Mike Dougherty
On Dec 28, 2007 12:45 AM, YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's why I want to build an interface that lets users provide grammatical information and the likes. The exact form of the GUI is still unknown -- maybe like a panel with a lot of templates to choose from, or like the

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-27 Thread YKY (Yan King Yin)
On Dec 21, 2007 11:08 PM, Matt Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the goal of your system. What application? Sorry about the delay, and Merry Xmas =) The goal is to provide an easy input for AGI, temporarily until full NL capacity is achievable. I guess most AGIers would have realized by

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-21 Thread YKY (Yan King Yin)
On 12/21/07, Stephen Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The above propositions have terms expressed in RDF, but are presented in the lispy fashion desired by the original Fluid Construction Grammar implementers. (predicate subject object). Note that I include discourse axioms (e.g.

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-21 Thread Matt Mahoney
--- YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm planning to write an NL interface that uses templates to eliminate parsing and thus achieve 100% accuracy for a restricted subset of English (for example, asking the user to disambiguate parts of speech, syntax etc). It seems that such a

[agi] NL interface

2007-12-20 Thread YKY (Yan King Yin)
I'm planning to write an NL interface that uses templates to eliminate parsing and thus achieve 100% accuracy for a restricted subset of English (for example, asking the user to disambiguate parts of speech, syntax etc). It seems that such a program doesn't exist yet. It looks like AGI-level NLP

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-20 Thread Stephen Reed
] To: agi@v2.listbox.com Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 8:32:56 PM Subject: [agi] NL interface I'm planning to write an NL interface that uses templates to eliminate parsing and thus achieve 100% accuracy for a restricted subset of English (for example, asking the user to disambiguate parts

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-20 Thread YKY (Yan King Yin)
On 12/21/07, Stephen Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi YKY, I hope that by this time next year the Texai project will have a robust English parser suitable for your project. I am working in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory's Synthetic Teammate Project

Re: [agi] NL interface

2007-12-20 Thread Stephen Reed
- Original Message From: YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: agi@v2.listbox.com Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 9:41:10 PM Subject: Re: [agi] NL interface On 12/21/07, Stephen Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi YKY, I hope that by this time next year the Texai project