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This paper describes NAIL, a software system to learn the semantics of language by relating written English commands to actions and properties in a simple 2D ’blocks world’ virtual environment.
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Lievesley, S., Atwell, E. (2002). ‘NAIL’: Artificial Intelligence Software for Learning Natural Language. In: Adriaans, P., Fernau, H., van Zaanen, M. (eds) Grammatical Inference: Algorithms and Applications. ICGI 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2484. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45790-9_28
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