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Method and apparatus for determining a topic

US11366973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2019
Grant dateJun 21, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/289
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a method and apparatus for determining a topic. A specific embodiment of the method comprises: determining a to-be-recognized sentence sequence; calculating similarities between the to-be-recognized sentence sequence and each of topic templates in a topic template set in a target area, the each of the topic templates in the topic template set corresponding to a topic in at least one topic in the target area, the topic template including a topic section sequence, and a topic section including a topic sentence sequence; and determining a topic of the to-be-recognized sentence sequence according to an associated parameter, the associated parameter including the similarities between the to-be-recognized sentence sequence and the each of the topic templates in the topic template set. This embodiment reduces labor costs during a topic segmentation.

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