Large-scale software integration for spoken language and multimodal dialog systems

Natural Language Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 283-305

  Herzog, Gerd ^a   Ndiaye, Alassane ^a   Merten, Stefan ^a   Kirchmann, Heinz ^a   Becker, Tilman ^a   Poller, Peter ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DATA STRUCTURES; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MIDDLEWARE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; XML;

DATA INTERFACES; INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION; LARGE SCALE SOFTWARE INTEGRATION; MULTIMODAL DIALOG SYSTEMS; MULTIMODAL MARKUP LANGUAGE; SPOKEN LANGUAGE;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 8344260646     PISSN: 13513249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1351324904003444     Document Type: Article

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