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SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Route Communication in Dialogue: a Matter of Principles
The present study uses the dialogue paradigm to explore route communication. It revolves around the analysis of a corpus of route instructions produced in real-time interaction wi...
Theodora Koulouri, Stanislao Lauria
GISCIENCE
2008
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Simplest Instructions: Finding Easy-to-Describe Routes for Navigation
Abstract. Current applications for wayfinding and navigation assistance usually calculate the route to a destination based on the shortest or fastest path from the origin. However...
Kai-Florian Richter, Matt Duckham
ACL
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Semantic Discourse Segmentation and Labeling for Route Instructions
In order to build a simulated robot that accepts instructions in unconstrained natural language, a corpus of 427 route instructions was collected from human subjects in the office...
Nobuyuki Shimizu
AAAI
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Walk the Talk: Connecting Language, Knowledge, and Action in Route Instructions
Following verbal route instructions requires knowledge of language, space, action and perception. We present MARCO, an agent that follows free-form, natural language route instruc...
Matt MacMahon, Brian Stankiewicz, Benjamin Kuipers
IUI
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Presenting route instructions on mobile devices
In this paper, we evaluate several means of presenting route instructions to a mobile user. Starting from an abstract languageindependent description of a route segment, we show h...
Christian Kray, Christian Elting, Katri Laakso, Vo...
W2GIS
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Refined Route Instructions Using Topological Stages of Closeness
In pedestrian navigation, navigators are free to choose any passable way. Because of this characteristic, accurate route instructions are important when navigating from waypoint to...
Markus Wuersch, David Caduff