Voicepedia: Towards speech-based access to unstructured information

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 2245-2248

  Sherwani, J ^a   Yu, Dong ^b   Paek, Tim ^b   Czerwinski, Mary ^b   Ju, Y C ^b   Acero, Alex ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialog system; Information access

Indexed keywords

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; SPEECH; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

DATA PLANS; DEVELOPING WORLDS; DIALOG SYSTEM; DIALOG SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ACCESS; SEARCH RESULTS; SMART PHONES; USER STUDIES; VOICE INTERFACES; WIKIPEDIA;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 56149111807     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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