Second VENACO Workshop The Structure of Multimodal Dialogue Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy September 16-20, 1991

Pragmatic Aspects in a Multimodal Dialogue Between an Operator and a Robot

Jean-Marie Condom (1), Andre Lozes (2), Michel Courdesses (3)

(1) Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (HOT), URA CNRS 1399, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
(2) Atelier Interuniversitaire de Productique (AIP), Toulouse, France
(3) Universite Paul Sabatier, Laboratoire d'Automatique et d'Analyse des Systemes (LAAS), Toulouse, France

Voice control of a robot equipped with a vision system shows the necessity of using a pragmatic strategy to optimize operator's order interpretation. In particular, this strategy involves a strong interaction between vision system information and speech recognition system information.

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Bibliographic reference.  Condom, Jean-Marie / Lozes, Andre / Courdesses, Michel (1991): "Pragmatic aspects in a multimodal dialogue between an operator and a robot", In SMMD-1991, 177-178.