Handling errors and determining confirmation strategies-An object-based approach

Speech Communication

Volumn 45, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 249-269

  McTear, Michael ^a   O'Neill, Ian ^b   Hanna, Philip ^b   Liu, Xingkun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Error handling; Grounding; Information state; Object based dialogue management

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LINGUISTICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ERROR HANDLING; GROUNDING; INFORMATION STATE; OBJECT-BASED DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 13944251085     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2004.11.006     Document Type: Article

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