Abstract. The increasing need for device independence and personalization forces organizations to automatically adapt their Web Information Systems (WISs) to individual users and t...
We have built a set of integrated AI systems (called conversation machines) to enable transaction processing over the telephone for limited domains like stock trading and banking....
Wlodek Zadrozny, Catherine G. Wolf, Nanda Kambhatl...
Abstract. While high interactivity has been one of the main characteristics of oneon-one human tutoring, a great deal of controversy surrounds the issue of whether interactivity is...
Min Chi, Pamela W. Jordan, Kurt VanLehn, Diane J. ...
Object orientation and component-based development have both proven useful for the elaboration of open distributed systems. These paradigms are offered by the Creol language. Creo...
This paper presents a method for adapting a language generator to the strengths and weaknesses of a synthetic voice, thereby improving the naturalness of synthetic speech in a spo...