Automatic acquisition of names using speak and spell mode in spoken dialogue systems

Proceedings of the 2003 Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, HLT-NAACL 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Chung, Grace ^a   Seneff, Stephanie ^b   Wang, Chao ^b  

^a Founder and Director of the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

ACQUISITION PROCESS; AUTOMATIC ACQUISITION; CONVERSATIONAL SYSTEMS; DIALOGUE FLOW; LANGUAGE MODEL; MODEL CONSTRAINTS; MULTI-STAGES; PHONEME MAPPINGS; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM; WAVEFORMS;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 1842619654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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