In this paper, several approaches for language portability of dialogue systems are investigated with a focus on the spoken language understanding (SLU) component. We show that the...
This paper compares a large-screen display to a non-stereo head-mounted display (HMD) for a virtual human (VH) experience. As VH experiences are increasingly being applied to trai...
Fault-tolerant, replicated file systems are a crucial component of today's data centers. Despite their huge complexity, these systems are typically specified only in brief pr...
Abstract: Watching sports is a favorite pastime of many consumers. A more nomadic life style makes the traditional spectating venues unavailable. Designing a sports spectator exper...
We present our experiments in context-free recognition of non-lexical responses. Non-lexical verbal responses such as mmm-hmm or uh-huh are used by listeners to signal confirmati...