SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 9 months ago
2010
We introduce a novel approach for robust belief tracking of user intention within a spoken dialog system. The space of user intentions is modeled by a probabilistic extension of t...
CSL
2002
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2002
Springer
We describe a corpus-based approach to natural language generation (NLG). The approach has been implemented as a component of a spoken dialog system and a series of evaluations we...
CSL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
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 ...
IICAI
2003
14 years 24 days ago
2003
We propose a frame structure that is augmented with belief functions to model knowledge in a spoken dialog system. In addition we propose methods to combine belief functions in the...
NAACL
2004
14 years 25 days ago
2004
Organizations are increasingly turning to spoken dialog systems for automated call routing to reduce call center costs. To maintain quality service even in cases of failure, these...
ACL
2006
14 years 25 days ago
2006
An open-domain spoken dialog system has to deal with the challenge of lacking lexical as well as conceptual knowledge. As the real world is constantly changing, it is not possible...
LREC
2010
14 years 27 days ago
2010
In this paper, we propose an estimation method of user satisfaction for a spoken dialog system using an N-gram-based dialog history model. We have collected a large amount of spok...
ACL
2008
14 years 27 days ago
2008
We use an EM algorithm to learn user models in a spoken dialog system. Our method requires automatically transcribed (with ASR) dialog corpora, plus a model of transcription error...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Speech enabled interfaces and spoken dialog systems are mostly based on statistical speech and language processing modules. Their behavior is therefore not deterministic and hardl...
CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2001
ACM
In human-to-human interaction, people sometimes are able to pick up and respond sensitively to the other's internal state as it shifts moment by moment over the course of an ...