SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Statistical user simulation is a promising methodology to train and evaluate the performance of (spoken) dialog systems. We work with a modular architecture for data-driven simula...
ACL
2008
2008
Simulating the Behaviour of Older versus Younger Users when Interacting with Spoken Dialogue Systems
14 years 29 days ago
In this paper we build user simulations of older and younger adults using a corpus of interactions with a Wizard-of-Oz appointment scheduling system. We measure the quality of the...