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UIST
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Augmenting conversations using dual-purpose speech
In this paper, we explore the concept of dual–purpose speech: speech that is socially appropriate in the context of a human– to–human conversation which also provides meanin...
Kent Lyons, Christopher Skeels, Thad Starner, Corn...
ICMI
2005
Springer
193views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Augmenting conversational dialogue by means of latent semantic googling
This paper presents Latent Semantic Googling, a variant of Landauer’s Latent Semantic Indexing that uses the Google search engine to judge the semantic closeness of sets of word...
Robin Senior, Roel Vertegaal
COST
2008
Springer
157views Multimedia» more  COST 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Multimodal Human Machine Interactions in Virtual and Augmented Reality
Virtual worlds are developing rapidly over the internet. They are visited by avatars and staffed with Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). An avatar is a representation of a phys...
Gérard Chollet, Anna Esposito, Annie Gentes...
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Assessing the effectiveness of conversational features for dialogue segmentation in medical team meetings and in the AMI corpus
This paper presents a comparison of two similar dialogue analysis tasks: segmenting real-life medical team meetings into patient case discussions, and segmenting scenario-based me...
Saturnino Luz, Jing Su
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Topic modeling in fringe word prediction for AAC
Word prediction can be used for enhancing the communication ability of persons with speech and language impairments. In this work, we explore two methods of adapting a language mo...
Keith Trnka, Debra Yarrington, Kathleen F. McCoy, ...