The twins corpus of museum visitor questions

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2355-2361

  Aggarwal, Priti ^a   Artstein, Ron ^a   Gerten, Jillian ^a   Katsamanis, Athanasios ^b   Narayanan, Shrikanth ^b   Nazarian, Angela ^a   Traum, David ^a  

^a USC Institute for Creative Technologies ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's speech; Museum; Speech corpora; Virtual characters

Indexed keywords

MUSEUMS; SPEECH; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CHILDREN'S SPEECH; IMPROVING PERFORMANCE; NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; POLICY LEARNING; SPEECH CORPORA; SPEECH RECORDING; USER INTERACTION; VIRTUAL CHARACTER;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84994539435     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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