User study of the Bayesian Update of Dialogue State approach to dialogue management

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 483-486

  Thomson, B ^a   Gasic M ^a   Keizer, S ^a   Mairesse, F ^a   Schatzmann, J ^a   Yu, K ^a   Young, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN; DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT; PARTIALLY OBSERVABLE MARKOV DECISION PROCESS; SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS; USER EVALUATIONS; USER STUDY;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 84867194827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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