Modelling spoken dialogues with state transition diagrams: experiences with the CSLU toolkit

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  McTear, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DEVELOPERS; AUTHORING ENVIRONMENTS; COMPLEX PROCESSES; COMPONENT TECHNOLOGIES; SPOKEN DIALOGUE; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM; STATE TRANSITIONS; STATE-TRANSITION DIAGRAMS; SYSTEM LEVELS; USER INPUT;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 85128344129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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