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ACL
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Setting Up User Action Probabilities in User Simulations for Dialog System Development
User simulations are shown to be useful in spoken dialog system development. Since most current user simulations deploy probability models to mimic human user behaviors, how to se...
Hua Ai, Diane J. Litman
ACL
1997
14 years 11 months ago
Intonational Boundaries, Speech Repairs and Discourse Markers: Modeling Spoken Dialog
To understand a speaker’s turn of a conversation, one needs to segment it into intonational phrases, clean up any speech repairs that might have occurred, and identify discourse...
Peter A. Heeman, James F. Allen
EACL
2009
ACL Anthology
15 years 10 months ago
Re-Ranking Models for Spoken Language Understanding
Spoken Language Understanding aims at mapping a natural language spoken sentence into a semantic representation. In the last decade two main approaches have been pursued: generati...
Marco Dinarelli, Alessandro Moschitti, Giuseppe Ri...
CORR
1998
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Identifying Discourse Markers in Spoken Dialog
In this paper, we present a method for identifying discourse marker usage in spontaneous speech based on machine learning. Discourse markers are denoted by special POS tags, and t...
Peter A. Heeman, Donna K. Byron, James F. Allen
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Semantic confidence calibration for spoken dialog applications
The success of spoken dialog applications depends strongly on the quality of the semantic confidence measure that determines the selection of the dialog strategy. However, the sem...
Dong Yu, Li Deng