" What can i help you with?" infrequent users' experiences of intelligent personal assistants

BR Cowan, N Pantidi, D Coyle, K Morrissey… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs) are widely available on devices such as smartphones.
However, most people do not use them regularly. Previous research has studied the …

A framework for using humanoid robots in the school learning environment

D Mishra, K Parish, RG Lugo, H Wang - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
With predictions of robotics and efficient machine learning being the building blocks of the
Fourth Industrial Revolution, countries need to adopt a long-term strategy to deal with …

Investigating how conversational search agents affect user's behaviour, performance and search experience

M Dubiel, M Halvey, L Azzopardi… - … to information retrieval, 2018 - pureportal.strath.ac.uk
Voice based search systems currently do not support natural conversational interaction.
Consequently, people tend to limit their use of voice search to simple navigational tasks, as …

Challenges in building highly-interactive dialog systems

NG Ward, D DeVault - Ai Magazine, 2016 - ojs.aaai.org
Spoken dialog researchers have recently demonstrated highly-interactive systems in several
domains. This paper considers how to build on these advances to make systems more …

A taxonomy of attacks via the speech interface

MK Bispham, I Agrafiotis, M Goldsmith - Third International Conference …, 2018 - ora.ox.ac.uk
This paper investigates the security of human-computer interaction via a speech interface.
The use of speech interfaces for human-computer interaction is becoming more widespread …

Is honesty the best policy for mismatched partners? Aligning multi-modal affordances of a social robot: An opinion paper

G Huang, RK Moore - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Spoken interactions between a human user and an artificial device (such as a social robot)
have attracted much attention in recent decades (Lison and Meena, 2014; Oracle, 2020) …

AEGIS App: wildfire information management for windows phone devices

N Athanasis, F Karagiannis, P Palaiologou… - Procedia Computer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Novel technological advances in mobile devices and applications can be exploited in
wildfire confrontation, enabling end-users to easily conduct several everyday tasks, such as …

Expectations on chatbots among novice users during the onboarding process

I Sörensen - 2017 - diva-portal.org
Expectations on Chatbots among Novice Users during the Onboarding Process diva-portal.org
Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet Simple search Advanced search - Research publications …

Building multimodal collaborative dialogs with task frames

R Bikkula, D Panic, P Crook, OZ Khan… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Methods and systems are provided for collaborative completion of tasks using task frames.
Upon receiving a request to perform a task, a system utilizes task frames in completing the …

Attack and defence modelling for attacks via the speech interface

M Bispham, I Agrafiotis, M Goldsmith - 5th International Conference on …, 2019 - ora.ox.ac.uk
This paper presents a high-level model of attacks via a speech interface, and of defences
against such attacks. Specifically, the paper provides a summary of different types of attacks …