Research work · 2001

An internet portal based on 'Twenty Questions'

B.W. van de Fliert, Gjerrit Meinsma, Thomas Visser, M.A. Peletier

University of Twente Research Information

Abstract

An efficient Internet portal should contain a search engine or maybe even a decision support system to supply the user with the information (s)he may be looking for. In this report an intelligent agent is suggested that relates different sites to each other, based on the answers supplied by the users looking for certain information. For this purpose a self-learning system has been made, based on the neural network of the game Twenty Questions, but with a strategy that relates difquestions.

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