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JAIR
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Individual and Domain Adaptation in Sentence Planning for Dialogue
One of the biggest challenges in the development and deployment of spoken dialogue systems is the design of the spoken language generation module. This challenge arises from the n...
Marilyn A. Walker, Amanda Stent, François M...
CSL
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Partially observable Markov decision processes for spoken dialog systems
In a spoken dialog system, determining which action a machine should take in a given situation is a difficult problem because automatic speech recognition is unreliable and hence ...
Jason D. Williams, Steve Young
AIED
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Comparing Linguistic Features for Modeling Learning in Computer Tutoring
We compare the relative utility of different automatically computable linguistic feature sets for modeling student learning in computer dialogue tutoring. We use the PARADISE frame...
Katherine Forbes-Riley, Diane J. Litman, Amruta Pu...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A 'companion' ECA with planning and activity modelling
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...
LREC
2010
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13 years 11 months ago
Collecting Voices from the Cloud
The collection and transcription of speech data is typically an expensive and time-consuming task. Voice over IP and cloud computing are poised to greatly reduce this impediment t...
Ian McGraw, Chia-ying Lee, I. Lee Hetherington, St...