Comparison of different talking heads in non-interactive settings

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5612 LNCS, Issue PART 3, 2009, Pages 349-357

  Weiss, Benjamin ^a   Kühnel, Christine ^a   Wechsung, Ina ^a   Möller, Sebastian ^a   Fagel, Sascha ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Quality aspects; Smart home domain; Talking heads

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; NON-INTERACTIVE; ONE-FACTOR; OVERALL QUALITY; QUALITY ASPECTS; QUALITY RATINGS; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL; SMART HOME DOMAIN; TALKING HEADS; TEXT TO SPEECH;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 70350332439     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02580-8_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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