Say it like you mean it: Priming for structure in caller responses to a spoken dialog system

International Journal of Speech Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-111

  Sheeder, Tony ^a   Balogh, Jennifer ^a  

^a NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Call routing; Call steering; Dialog strategy; Natural language; Prompting

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

SPOKEN DIALOG SYSTEMS;

SPEECH;

EID: 0037377021     PISSN: 13812416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022326328600     Document Type: Article

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