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IVA
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Teaching Computers to Conduct Spoken Interviews: Breaking the Realtime Barrier with Learning
Abstract. Several challenges remain in the effort to build software capable of conducting realtime dialogue with people. Part of the problem has been a lack of realtime flexibili...
Gudny Ragna Jonsdottir, Kristinn R. Thóriss...
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Learning Dialogue Strategies from Older and Younger Simulated Users
Older adults are a challenging user group because their behaviour can be highly variable. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study where dialogue strategies are learn...
Kallirroi Georgila, Maria Wolters, Johanna D. Moor...
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
WITcHCRafT: A Workbench for Intelligent exploraTion of Human ComputeR conversaTions
We present Witchcraft, an open-source framework for the evaluation of prediction models for spoken dialogue systems based on interaction logs and audio recordings. The use of Witc...
Alexander Schmitt, Gregor Bertrand, Tobias Heinrot...
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Adapting to Student Uncertainty Improves Tutoring Dialogues
This study shows that affect-adaptive computer tutoring can significantly improve performance on learning efficiency and user satisfaction. We compare two different student uncer...
Katherine Forbes-Riley, Diane J. Litman
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Comparing Synthesized versus Pre-Recorded Tutor Speech in an Intelligent Tutoring Spoken Dialogue System
We evaluate the impact of tutor voice quality in the context of our intelligent tutoring spoken dialogue system. We first describe two versions of our system which yielded two cor...
Katherine Forbes-Riley, Diane J. Litman, Scott Sil...