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Portele, Thomas
University of Bonn
Bonn, Germany
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  Spoken dialogue technology
McTear M., SpringerVerlag, 2004.  Type: Book (9781852336721)

This is a sufficient and comprehensive, yet focused introduction to the field of spoken interaction with computers. The book starts with a chapter on the history and application of spoken dialogue systems, followed by an overview of re...

Oct 12 2004  
  Language-driven nonverbal communication in a bilingual conversational agent
King S., Knott A., McCane B.   (Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA 2003),May 8-May 9, 2003) 172003.  Type: Proceedings

An animated character connected to a bilingual dialogue system is described in this paper. It discusses the information from the dialogue system required to generate appropriate nonverbal actions with the agent, and the differences in ...

Aug 10 2004  
  Resolving ambiguities of a gaze and speech interface
Zhang Q., Imamiya A., Go K., Mao X.  Eye tracking research&applications (Proceedings of the Eye tracking research&applications symposium, San Antonio, Texas, Mar 22-24, 2004) 85-92, 2004.  Type: Proceedings

This paper describes the use of a combination of a gaze tracker and a speech recognition unit in a multimodal object manipulation system. The authors argue that the multimodal approach is able to compensate for the errors of the differ...

May 21 2004  
  Augmenting user interfaces with adaptive speech commands
Gorniak P., Roy D.  Multimodal interfaces (Proceedings of the 5th international conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Nov 5-7, 2003) 176-179, 2003.  Type: Proceedings

An alternative approach for speech-augmented user interfaces, compared to the standard method of using a predefined set of commands, is described in this paper. Using this system, the user can speak words while performing an action, du...

Feb 11 2004  
  Design of speech-based devices
Pitt I., Edwards A., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2002. 190 pp.  Type: Book (9781852334369)

The use of speech output in devices and services is addressed in this book. Speech input and spoken dialogues are not discussed, and readers interested in these topics should look elsewhere (for example, at Designing interactive spe...

Jun 17 2003  
  Conversational natural language understanding interfacing city event information
Mast M., Ross T., Schulz H., Harrikari H., Demesticha V., Polymenakos L., Vamvakoulas Y., Stadermann J. Data & Knowledge Engineering 42(3): 343-360, 2002.  Type: Article

A multilingual telephone-based dialogue system for delivering information about events in two cities, Athens and Helsinki, is discussed in this paper. The project that built the system included, among others, people from IBM and Nokia...

Mar 4 2003  
  Toward conversational human-computer interaction
Allen J., Byron D., Dzikovska M., Ferguson G., Galescu L., Stent A. AI Magazine 22(4): 27-37, 2001.  Type: Article

The authors of this paper are members of the dialogue group at the University of Rochester, which has been working at the forefront of spoken dialogue research for some years. The paper motivates the importance of spoken interaction w...

Oct 24 2002  
  Speech, hearing and neural network models
Nakagawa S., Shikano K., Tohkura Y., Ohmsha, Tokyo, Japan, 1995.  Type: Book (9789051991789)

The goal of this book is to describe speech mechanisms and phenomena that form the basis for applications such as speech recognition and synthesis and the application of neural networks in these fields. Its intended audience consists m...

May 1 1997  
 
 
 
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