| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 422 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Introducing the conversational interface -- Part I. Conversational Interfaces: Preliminaries -- Part II. Developing a Speech-Based Conversational Interface -- Part III. Conversational Interfaces and Devices -- Part IV. Evaluation and Future Directions |
| Summary |
"This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the conversational interface, which is becoming the main mode of interaction with virtual personal assistants, smart devices, various types of wearable, and social robots. The book consists of four parts. Part I presents the background to conversational interfaces, examining past and present work on spoken language interaction with computers. Part II covers the various technologies that are required to build a conversational interface along with practical chapters and exercises using open source tools. Part III looks at interactions with smart devices, wearables, and robots, and discusses the role of emotion and personality in the conversational interface. Part IV examines methods for evaluating conversational interfaces and discusses future directions"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Automatic speech recognition.
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Natural language processing (Computer science)
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Human-computer interaction.
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Natural Language Processing
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User interface design & usability.
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Natural language & machine translation.
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Imaging systems & technology.
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COMPUTERS -- General.
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Automatic speech recognition
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Human-computer interaction
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Natural language processing (Computer science)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Callejas Carrion, Zoraida, 1982- author.
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Griol Barres, David, 1976- author.
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| ISBN |
9783319329673 |
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3319329677 |
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