Multimodal and mobile conversational Health and Fitness Companions

Computer Speech and Language

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 192-209

  Turunen, Markku ^a   Hakulinen, Jaakko ^a   Ståhl, Olov ^b   Gambäck, Björn ^b,c   Hansen, Preben ^b   Rodríguez Gancedo, Mari C ^d   De La Cámara, Raúl Santos ^d   Smith, Cameron ^e   Charlton, Daniel ^e   Cavazza, Marc ^e  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Sweden)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^e TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive modelling; Companions; Conversational spoken dialogue systems; Dialogue management; Embodied conversational agents; Mobile interfaces

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE MODELLING; COMPANIONS; DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT; EMBODIED CONVERSATIONAL AGENT; MOBILE INTERFACE; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; HEALTH; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; SPEECH PROCESSING;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 78049527811     PISSN: 08852308     EISSN: 10958363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csl.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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