Controlling smart devices in the home

Information Society

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-249

  Hamill, Lynne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chatterbots; Conversational agents; Domestic appliances; Natural language interfaces; Servants; Smart house; Turing test

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745094994     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240600791382     Document Type: Article

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