The Road to Natural Conversational Speech Interfaces

To realize truly conversational speech interfaces for applications such as virtual personal assistants, a number of technical challenges must be addressed. This article presents a brief overview of the relevant research literature, which will allow user interface developers to temper their assessmen...

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Published in:IEEE internet computing 2014-03, Vol.18 (2), p.74-78
Main Author: Ortiz, Charles L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Applied sciences
Artificial intelligence
Computer science
control theory
systems
Computer systems and distributed systems. User interface
Exact sciences and technology
Graphical user interfaces
GUI
natural conversational speech
Natural languages
Software
Speech and sound recognition and synthesis. Linguistics
Speech processing
Virtual environments
virtual personal assistant
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Summary:To realize truly conversational speech interfaces for applications such as virtual personal assistants, a number of technical challenges must be addressed. This article presents a brief overview of the relevant research literature, which will allow user interface developers to temper their assessments of this technology for a particular application with a realistic appreciation of the challenges.
ISSN:1089-7801
1941-0131
DOI:10.1109/MIC.2014.36