Speech-enabled card games for language learners

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 778-783

  McGraw, Ian ^a   Seneff, Stephanie ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIONICS; CURRICULA; ERROR DETECTION; GAME THEORY; LINGUISTICS;

CARD GAMES; CUSTOMIZABLE; DO-MAINS; ERROR RATES; FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNINGS; GENERIC FRAMEWORKS; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; RECOGNITION ERRORS; RIGOROUS ANALYSIS; ROBUST RECOGNITIONS; SPEECH RECOGNIZERS; UNDERLYING CAUSES; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY CURRICULUMS; USER STUDIES; VOCABULARY ACQUISITIONS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 57749183848     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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