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ACL
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Importance-Driven Turn-Bidding for Spoken Dialogue Systems
Current turn-taking approaches for spoken dialogue systems rely on the speaker releasing the turn before the other can take it. This reliance results in restricted interactions th...
Ethan Selfridge, Peter A. Heeman
ACL
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Learning to Adapt to Unknown Users: Referring Expression Generation in Spoken Dialogue Systems
We present a data-driven approach to learn user-adaptive referring expression generation (REG) policies for spoken dialogue systems. Referring expressions can be difficult to unde...
Srinivasan Janarthanam, Oliver Lemon
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 17 days ago
Still talking to machines (cognitively speaking)
This overview article reviews the structure of a fully statistical spoken dialogue system (SDS), using as illustration, various systems and components built at Cambridge over the ...
Steve Young
CSL
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Evaluating spoken dialogue agents with PARADISE: Two case studies
This paper presents PARADISE PARAdigm for DIalogue System Evaluation, a general framework for evaluating and comparing the performance of spoken dialogue agents. The framework d...
Marilyn A. Walker, Diane J. Litman, Candace A. Kam...
ITS
2004
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Spoken Versus Typed Human and Computer Dialogue Tutoring
While human tutors typically interact with students using spoken dialogue, most computer dialogue tutors are text-based. We have conducted two experiments comparing typed and spoke...
Diane J. Litman, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Kat...