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ICMI
2004
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Multimodal interface platform for geographical information systems (GeoMIP) in crisis management
A novel interface system for accessing geospatial data (GeoMIP) has been developed that realizes a user-centered multimodal speech/gesture interface for addressing some of the cri...
Pyush Agrawal, Ingmar Rauschert, Keerati Inochanon...
LREC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
From Human Communication to Intelligent User Interfaces: Corpora of Spoken Estonian
We argue for the necessity of studying human-human spoken conversations of various kinds in order to create user interfaces to databases. An efficient user interface benefits from...
Tiit Hennoste, Olga Gerassimenko, Riina Kasterpalu...
ACL
1989
13 years 8 months ago
The Lexical Semantics of Comparative Expressions in a Multi-Level Semantic Processor
Comparative expressions (CEs) such as "bigger than" and "more oranges than" are highly ambiguous, and their meaning is context dependent. Thus, they pose probl...
Duane E. Olawsky
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Multiple sources of evidence for XML retrieval
Document-centric XML collections contain text-rich documents, marked up with XML tags. The tags add lightweight semantics to the text. Querying such collections calls for a hybrid...
Börkur Sigurbjörnsson, Jaap Kamps, Maart...
AAAI
1996
13 years 9 months ago
Learning to Parse Database Queries Using Inductive Logic Programming
This paper presents recent work using the Chill parser acquisition system to automate the construction of a natural-language interface for database queries. Chill treats parser ac...
John M. Zelle, Raymond J. Mooney