Abstract. In contrast to the variety of listening behaviors produced in humanto-human interaction, most virtual agents sit or stand passively when a user speaks. This is a reflecti...
This paper presents Talking in Circles, a multimodal audioconferencing environment whose novel design emphasizes spatial grounding with the aim of supporting naturalistic group in...
This paper describes the CMU/InterACT effort in developing an Arabic Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) system for broadcast news and conversations within the GALE 2006 evaluation...
This paper presents a discriminative training (DT) approach to irrelevant variability normalization (IVN) based training of feature transforms and hidden Markov models for large v...
We propose a novel utterance comparison model based on probability theory and factor analysis that computes the likelihood of two speech utterances originating from the same speak...