by xatkit | May 9, 2022 | Features, Platforms, Technical
When parsing a user utterance, we need to identify the user intention (i.e. what the user wants) but also extract the parameters in the text that will be needed to answer the request. These parameters are called entities in the NLP world. And the process to extract...
by Marcos Gómez | Apr 7, 2021 | Features, Examples, Technical
You cannot just assume a visitor will talk to the bot in a language the bot understands. In order to reply, even if it’s to give a proper “I don’t speak XXX” message, your chatbot needs to integrate a language detector that it can use to...
by Gwendal Daniel | Dec 9, 2020 | Features, Platforms, Technical
As we discussed in a recent post, building a (chat) bot from scratch is a complex task that requires to orchestrate very different technical solutions. Let’s see how Xatkit can help here and help you build great bots in no time!. Consider this relatively simple...
by Gwendal Daniel | Sep 11, 2019 | Features, Technical
One of the critical aspects of developing chatbot applications is to ensure that user inputs are correctly recognized and handled by the bot. While this reasoning part can be pretty simple for command-like bots (e.g. IRC or Twitch bots) that typically define a fixed...