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LREC
2010
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HIFI-AV: An Audio-visual Corpus for Spoken Language Human-Machine Dialogue Research in Spanish
In this paper, we describe a new multi-purpose audio-visual database on the context of speech interfaces for controlling household electronic devices. The database comprises speec...
Fernando F. Fernández-Martínez, Juan...
COLING
2002
13 years 5 months ago
Topic Detection Based on Dialogue History
In this paper, we propose a topic detection method using a dialogue history for selecting a scene in the automatic interpretation system (Ikeda et al., 2002). The method uses a k-...
Takayuki Nakata, Shinichi Ando, Akitoshi Okumura
ACL
2000
13 years 7 months ago
Spoken Dialogue Management Using Probabilistic Reasoning
Spoken dialogue managers have benefited from using stochastic planners such as Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). However, so far, MDPs do not handle well noisy and ambiguous speec...
Nicholas Roy, Joelle Pineau, Sebastian Thrun
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Towards an Empirically Motivated Typology of Follow-Up Questions: The Role of Dialogue Context
A central problem in Interactive Question Answering (IQA) is how to answer Follow-Up Questions (FU Qs), possibly by taking advantage of information from the dialogue context. We a...
Manuel Kirschner, Raffaella Bernardi
ACL
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Mixture Model POMDPs for Efficient Handling of Uncertainty in Dialogue Management
In spoken dialogue systems, Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs) provide a formal framework for making dialogue management decisions under uncertainty, but effi...
James Henderson, Oliver Lemon