English summary: Chatbot in Second Life that helps Japanese students to learn English.
Overview of all chatbots (chatterbots) of the type research(still populating). For fun, functional or exciting chat conversions.
English summary: Ella was created in August of 2000. Her speciality is natural language. She had a number of functional abilities, can play games and has her own personality.
In international contests, Ella tied for 2nd in the 2001 Loebner Prize Contest, and won 1st in the 2002 Loebner Prize Contest. She also placed third overall and third in the functional category in the 2004 Chatterbox Challenge.
English summary: Jabberwacky is an artificial intelligence - a chat robot, often known as a 'chatbot' or 'chatterbot'. It aims to simulate natural human chat in an interesting, entertaining and humorous manner.
Jabberwacky is different. It learns. In some ways it models the way humans learn language, facts, context and rules.
The whole thing started way back in 1988, and went on the web in 1997. It is unique - not related to any other known AI technologies!
http://www.chatbots.org/i.php/99/type/research/
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