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2004
13 years 5 months ago
Speech Acts of War
This research investigates Speech Acts performed in the war film Platoon. It aims at finding details about the types of speech acts, their form and how they are expressed by the i...
John David Salt
IJCNLP
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Korean Speech Acts Analysis by Using Shrinkage and Discourse Stack
Abstract. A speech act is a linguistic action intended by a speaker. It is important to analyze the speech act for the dialogue understanding system because the speech act of an ut...
Kyungsun Kim, Youngjoong Ko, Jungyun Seo
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Designing SpeechActs: Issues in Speech User Interfaces
SpeechActs is an experimental conversational speech system. Experience with redesigning the system based on user feedback indicates the importance of adhering to conversational co...
Nicole Yankelovich, Gina-Anne Levow, Matthew Marx
ACL
1989
13 years 4 months ago
Two Constraints on Speech Act Ambiguity
Existing plan-based theories of speech act interpretation do not account for the conventional aspect of speech acts. We use patterns of linguistic features (e.g. mood, verb form, ...
Elizabeth A. Hinkelman, James F. Allen
CSL
2008
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Applying an analysis of acted vocal emotions to improve the simulation of synthetic speech
: All speech produced by humans includes information about the speaker, including conveying the emotional state of the speaker. It is thus desirable to include vocal affect in any ...
Iain R. Murray, John L. Arnott