OLGA - A DIALOGUE SYSTEM WITH AN ANIMATED TALKING AGENT

5th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 1651-1654

  Beskow, Jonas ^a   Elenius, Kjell ^a   McGlashan, Scott ^b,c  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Sweden)

^c ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL TELEVISION; INFORMATION SERVICES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

'CURRENT; APPLICATION SCENARIO; CONSUMER INFORMATION; DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT; DIALOGUE SYSTEMS; DIRECT MANIPULATION; INTERACTION MANAGERS; INTERACTIVE DIGITAL TV; KNOWLEDGE SOURCES; MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0038810056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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