#19878This paper proposes an automatic, essentially domain-independent means of evaluating Spoken Language Systems (SLS) which combines software we have developed for that purpose (the Comparator) and a set of specifications for answer expressions (the Common Answer Specification, or CAS).
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#19920The Common Answer Specification determines the syntax of answer expressions , the minimal content that must be included in them, the data to be included in and excluded from test corpora, and the procedures used by the Comparator.