People watcher: A game for eliciting human-transcribed data for automated directory assistance

International Speech Communication Association - 8th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Interspeech 2007

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 2552-2555

  Paek, Tim ^a   Ju, Yun Cheng ^a   Meek, Christopher ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated directory assistance; Game

Indexed keywords

ADA (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); AUTOMATION; GAME THEORY; INFORMATION THEORY; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; SPEECH RECOGNITION; TRANSCRIPTION;

ADDRESS INFORMATIONS; AUTOMATED DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE; COMPUTER GAMES; GAME; INTERNET USERS; RELATIVE REDUCTIONS; SEMANTIC ACCURACIES; SEMANTIC ERRORS; TRAINING DATUMS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 56149097050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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