Discussion Practical 2: Elbot Dialogue Computer Literacy 1 Lecture - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Discussion Practical 2: Elbot Dialogue Computer Literacy 1 Lecture 25 17/11/2008

Pros of Elbot  Humour  Wide range of responses  Half entertaining  Elbot knows where you are from  Remembers your name  Does math

Cons of Elbot  Irritating  Rude  Way off topic sometimes  He’s only using text  When can’t answer he wants user to change topic

ELIZA  http://www-ai.ijs.si/eliza/eliza.html

Verbot  http://www.verbots.com/

AI: MyBot, Alan and baby HAL  http://www.a- i.com/mybot.asp?uid=T%2fC8BBXAxr%2flw4 YyQ7plTg%3d%3d