Applied Spoken Language Interaction in Distributed Environments (ASIDE 2005)

ITRW and COST278 Final Workshop
Aalborg, Denmark
November 10-11, 2005

Applications of Distributed Dialogue Systems: the KTH Connector

Jens Edlund, Anna Hjalmarsson

Centre of Speech Technology, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden

We describe a spoken dialogue system domain: that of the personal secretary. This domain allows us to capitaliseon the characteristics that make speech a unique interface; characteristics that humansuse regularly, implicitly, and with remarkable ease. We present a prototype system - the KTH Connector - and highlight several dialogue research issues arising in the domain.

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Bibliographic reference.  Edlund, Jens / Hjalmarsson, Anna (2005): "Applications of distributed dialogue systems: the KTH connector", In ASIDE-2005, paper 20.