When building a new spoken dialogue application, large amounts of domain specific data are required. This paper addresses the issue of generating in-domain training data when litt...
While most dialogue systems restrict themselves to the adjustment of the propositional contents, our work concentrates on the generation of stylistic variations in order to improve...
We present a first step towards a model of speech generation for incremental dialogue systems. The model allows a dialogue system to incrementally interpret spoken input, while si...
In this paper we propose a new technique to enhance emotion recognition by combining in different ways what we call emotion predictions. The technique is called F2 as the combinat...
The NWO Priority Programme Language and Speech Technology is a 5-year research programme aiming at the development of spoken language information systems. In the Programme, two al...
Gert Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Gosse Bouma, Khalil S...