The last decade of HCI research on children and voice-based conversational agents
Voice-based Conversational Agents (CAs) are increasingly being used by children. Through
a review of 38 research papers, this work maps trends, themes, and methods of empirical …
a review of 38 research papers, this work maps trends, themes, and methods of empirical …
[HTML][HTML] Design and evaluation challenges of conversational agents in health care and well-being: selective review study
Background Health care and well-being are 2 main interconnected application areas of
conversational agents (CAs). There is a significant increase in research, development, and …
conversational agents (CAs). There is a significant increase in research, development, and …
Sep-28k: A dataset for stuttering event detection from podcasts with people who stutter
The ability to automatically detect stuttering events in speech could help speech pathologists
track an individual's fluency over time or help improve speech recognition systems for …
track an individual's fluency over time or help improve speech recognition systems for …
From user perceptions to technical improvement: Enabling people who stutter to better use speech recognition
Consumer speech recognition systems do not work as well for many people with speech
differences, such as stuttering, relative to the rest of the general population. However, what …
differences, such as stuttering, relative to the rest of the general population. However, what …
“The World is Designed for Fluent People”: Benefits and Challenges of Videoconferencing Technologies for People Who Stutter
S Wu - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This work studies the experiences of people who stutter (PWS) with videoconferencing (VC)
and VC technologies. Our interview study with 13 adults who stutter uncovers extra …
and VC technologies. Our interview study with 13 adults who stutter uncovers extra …
Exploring smart speaker user experience for people who stammer
Speech-enabled smart speakers are common devices used for numerous tasks in everyday
life. While speech-enabled technologies are widespread, using one's voice as a computing …
life. While speech-enabled technologies are widespread, using one's voice as a computing …
Speech disfluency detection with contextual representation and data distillation
Stuttering affects almost 1\% of the world's population. It has a deep sociological impact and
hinders the people who stutter from taking advantage of voice-assisted services. Automatic …
hinders the people who stutter from taking advantage of voice-assisted services. Automatic …
Analysis and tuning of a voice assistant system for dysfluent speech
Dysfluencies and variations in speech pronunciation can severely degrade speech
recognition performance, and for many individuals with moderate-to-severe speech …
recognition performance, and for many individuals with moderate-to-severe speech …
Data representativeness in accessibility datasets: A meta-analysis
As data-driven systems are increasingly deployed at scale, ethical concerns have arisen
around unfair and discriminatory outcomes for historically marginalized groups that are …
around unfair and discriminatory outcomes for historically marginalized groups that are …
Unifying recommender systems and conversational user interfaces
This paper considers unifying research on conversational user interfaces and recommender
systems. Studies on conversational user interfaces (CUIs) typically examine how …
systems. Studies on conversational user interfaces (CUIs) typically examine how …