We describe and analyze a new web-based spoken dialogue data collection framework.
The framework enables the capture of conversational speech from two remote users who …

In this paper, a turn-taking phenomenon taxonomy is introduced, organised according to the
level of information conveyed. It is aimed to provide a better grasp of the behaviours used by …

This paper presents and analyzes an approach to crowd-sourced spoken dialogue data
collection. Our approach enables low cost collection of browser-based spoken dialogue …

This article describes SPACEREF, a corpus of street-level geographic descriptions.
Pedestrians are walking a route in a (real) urban environment, describing their actions. Their …

This paper addresses issues in situated language understanding in a moving car. We
propose a reference resolution method to identify user queries about specific target objects …

The prospect of human commanders teaming with mobile robots “smart enough” to
undertake joint exploratory tasks—especially tasks that neither commander nor robot could …

This research tried to estimate the user's willingness to talk about the topic provided by the
dialog system. Dialog management based on the user's willingness is assumed to improve …

In this paper, we address issues in situated language understanding in a moving car. More
specifically, we propose a reference resolution method to identify user queries about specific …

Speech, which is one of the basic communication media of human, has been studied by
many researchers in the engineering field for applying it to the man-machine interface …

We present a novel scheme for enriching geographic database with street-level geographic
information that could be useful for pedestrian navigation. A spoken dialogue system for …