Natural Language Dialog Systems and Intelligent Assistants

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Rapidly Scaling Dialog Systems with Interactive Learning....Pages 1-13
News Navigation System Based on Proactive Dialogue Strategy....Pages 15-25
Evaluation of Machine-Led Error Recovery Strategies for Domain Switches in a Spoken Dialog System....Pages 27-39
Analysis of an Extended Interaction Quality Corpus....Pages 41-52
HALEF: An Open-Source Standard-Compliant Telephony-Based Modular Spoken Dialog System: A Review and An Outlook....Pages 53-61
Micro-Counseling Dialog System Based on Semantic Content....Pages 63-72
Users’ Belief Awareness in Reinforcement Learning-Based Situated Human–Robot Dialogue Management....Pages 73-86
Scalable Summary-State POMDP Hybrid Dialog System for Multiple Goal Drifting Requests and Massive Slot Entity Instances....Pages 87-96
A Voice QR Code for Mobile Devices....Pages 97-100
Detecting Multiple Domains from User’s Utterance in Spoken Dialog System....Pages 101-111
DietTalk: Diet and Health Assistant Based on Spoken Dialog System....Pages 113-118
Lexicon Optimization for WFST-Based Speech Recognition Using Acoustic Distance Based Confusability Measure and G2P Conversion....Pages 119-127
Linguistic Individuality Transformation for Spoken Language....Pages 129-143
A Study on Natural Expressive Speech: Automatic Memorable Spoken Quote Detection....Pages 145-152
Evaluation of a Fully Automatic Cooperative Persuasive Dialogue System....Pages 153-167
Unknown Word Detection Based on Event-Related Brain Desynchronization Responses....Pages 169-175
An Analysis Towards Dialogue-Based Deception Detection....Pages 177-187
Pair Me Up: A Web Framework for Crowd-Sourced Spoken Dialogue Collection....Pages 189-201
Creating a Virtual Neighbor....Pages 203-208
Decision Making Strategies for Finite-State Bi-automaton in Dialog Management....Pages 209-221
Integration of Word and Semantic Features for Theme Identification in Telephone Conversations....Pages 223-231
CLARA: A Multifunctional Virtual Agent for Conference Support and Touristic Information....Pages 233-239
Multi-Source Hybrid Question Answering System....Pages 241-245
Dialogue Platform for Interactive Personal Assistant Software....Pages 247-251
Performance Analysis of FFNN-Based Language Model in Contrast with n-Gram....Pages 253-256
GenieTutor: A Computer-Assisted Second-Language Learning System Based on Spoken Language Understanding....Pages 257-262
Learning Speed Improvement Using Multi-GPUs on DNN-Based Acoustic Model Training in Korean Intelligent Personal Assistant....Pages 263-271
Back Matter....Pages 273-275