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ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Bayesian update of dialogue state for robust dialogue systems
This paper presents a new framework for accumulating beliefs in spoken dialogue systems. The technique is based on updating a Bayesian Network that represents the underlying state...
Blaise Thomson, Jost Schatzmann, Steve Young
AUSAI
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Using Probabilistic Feature Matching to Understand Spoken Descriptions
Abstract. We describe a probabilistic reference disambiguation mechanism developed for a spoken dialogue system mounted on an autonomous robotic agent. Our mechanism performs proba...
Ingrid Zukerman, Enes Makalic, Michael Niemann
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Characterizing and Recognizing Spoken Corrections in Human-Computer Dialogue
Miscommunication in speech recognition systems is unavoidable, but a detailed characterization of user corrections will enable speech systems to identify when a correction is taki...
Gina-Anne Levow
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Learning Dialogue Strategies from Older and Younger Simulated Users
Older adults are a challenging user group because their behaviour can be highly variable. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study where dialogue strategies are learn...
Kallirroi Georgila, Maria Wolters, Johanna D. Moor...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
A single-port non-parametric model of turn-taking in multi-party conversation
The taking of turns to speak is an intrinsic property of conversation. It is expected that models of taking turns, providing a prior distribution over conversational form, can red...
Kornel Laskowski, Jens Edlund, Mattias Heldner