Speech repairs occur often in spontaneous spoken dialogues. The ability to detect and correct those repairs is necessary for any spoken language system. We present a framework to ...
Natural Language Generation for personality rich characters represents one of the important directions for believable agents research. The typical approach to interactive NLG is t...
Christina R. Strong, Manish Mehta, Kinshuk Mishra,...
The development of multi-channel digital broadcasting has generated a demand not only for new services but also for smart and highly functional capabilities in all broadcast-relat...
Jun Goto, Yeun-Bae Kim, Masaru Miyazaki, Kazuteru ...
In this paper, we describe the development of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) implementing the concept of a companion, i.e. an agent supporting the persistent representatio...
Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Z...
This paper presents Latent Semantic Googling, a variant of Landauer’s Latent Semantic Indexing that uses the Google search engine to judge the semantic closeness of sets of word...