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Table of contents :
Overview....Pages 1-13
User errors in spoken human-machine dialogue....Pages 14-28
Towards a dialogue taxonomy....Pages 29-40
Using an interpretation system — Some observations in hidden operator simulations of ‘VERBMOBIL’....Pages 41-54
Classification of public transport information dialogues using an information based coding scheme....Pages 55-69
Speech production in human-machine dialogue: A natural language generation perspective....Pages 70-85
Input segmentation of spontaneous speech in JANUS: A speech-to-speech translation system....Pages 86-99
“Pause units” and analysis of spontaneous Japanese dialogues: Preliminary studies....Pages 100-112
Syntactic procedures for the detection of self-repairs in German dialogues....Pages 113-124
Utterance units in spoken dialogue....Pages 125-140
Development principles for dialog-based interfaces....Pages 141-155
Designing a portable spoken dialogue system....Pages 156-170
Minimizing cumulative error in discourse context....Pages 171-182
Automatic evaluation environment for Spoken Dialogue Systems....Pages 183-194
End-to-end evaluation in JANUS: A speech-to-speech translation system....Pages 195-206
A task-based evaluation of the TRAINS-95 dialogue system....Pages 207-220