ESCA - NATO/RSG 10 Workshop on Applications of Speech Technology Lautrach, Germany September 16-17, 1993

Speech and Multimodal Interface: The case of ICPdraw

Jean Caelen

ICP-INPG, Grenoble, France

This paper presents a multimodal human-machine interface implementation. The ICPdraw architecture is detailed, especially with respect to event management and interpretation of the multimodal informations. Multilayered organization is built as follows:

• dedicaced hardware (speech recognition and synthesis, gesture recognition), and event servers (speech, mouse, etc.) at the low level,
• event manager for mixing all multimodal information, dialogue controller, communication interface with the application at the high level.

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Bibliographic reference.  Caelen, Jean (1993): "Speech and multimodal interface: the case of ICPdraw", In AST-1993, 157-162.