Negotiation for automated generation of temporal multimedia presentations

Proceedings of the 4th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, MULTIMEDIA 1996

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 55-64

  Dalai, Mukesh ^a   Feiner, Steven ^a   McKeown, Kathleen ^a   Pan, Shimei ^a   Zhou, Michelle ^a   Höllerer, Tobias ^a   Shaw, James ^a   Feng, Yong ^a   Fromer, Jeanne ^a  

^a Department of Computer Science ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Knowledge based graphics generation; Media coordination; Natural language generation; Speech

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPEECH;

COORDINATION COMPONENT; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; KNOWLEDGE BASED; MEDIA COORDINATION; MULTI-STAGE NEGOTIATION; MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION; TEMPORAL CONSTRAINTS;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 85032332959     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/244130.244147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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