Dialogue systems
Dialogue systems
Bibliography
Luděk Bártek
Laboratory of Searching and Dialogue, Faculty of Informatics Masaryk
University, Brno
spring 2023
Objectives and Content
Dialogue systems
Luděk Bártek
Objectives - introduction into the area of a dialogue communication and dialogue systems.
Content of the course:
■ A dialogue systems introduction, history
■ Used technologies:
■ a digital sound/signal processing
■ a speech recognition
■ a semantic interpretation of the recognized speech
■ a speech synthesis
■ a voice transfer over a computer network (Voice over IP)
	Course objectives and content Cont.
Dialogue	
systems	
Ludek Bartek	■ Dialogue systems:
About the	■ Dialogue modelling
Course	■ Dialogue analysis, cooperative and non-cooperative
Course	dialogue
Conclusion	■ Dialogue strategies
Bibliography	■ Information retrieval DS
	■ Question answering systems
	■ Chatbots
	■ Tool kits for creating chatbots
	■ A dialogue system simulation
	■ Multimodal communication
	■ Tool kits for creating dialogue systems - W3C Voice
	Browser Activity standards, AIML, W3C MMI Standards
	■ Applications.
	
Possible conclusions:
■ Exam
■ Colloquium
■ Credit
Requirements:
■ Intrasemestral iterative design and development of a simple dialogue interface using practical homeworks - up to 10 points.
■ Exam and colloquium - a good orientation in the area of dialogue systems and communication.
■ Exam - written and oral examination - up to 40 points (10 points per question)
■ Colloquium - design of the dialogue interface and in more detail discussion of some of the used technologies.
■ Credits - written assignment (40 points).
Course Evaluations
Required points
Dialogue systems
Luděk Bártek
Credit > 15 points Exam:
■ A > 45 points
■ B > 40 points
■ C > 35 points
■ D > 30 points
■ E > 25 points
■ F < 25 points
	Recommended bibliography	
	Books	
Dialogue systems	■	J. Psutka, Komunikace s počítačem mluvenou řečí,
Ludek Bartek		Academia, Praha, 1995
About the	■	Z. Kotek, V. Marik, Metody rozpoznávání a jejich
Course		aplikace, Academia, Praha, 1993
Course Conclusion	■	T. Dutoit, An Introduction to Text-to-Speech Synthesis,
Bibliography		Kluwer Academic Publishing, 1996
	■	A. Kobsa, W. Wahlster, User Models in Dialog System, Springer 1989
	■	D. B. Roe, J. G. Wilpon (editors), Voice Communication Between Humans and Machines, National Academy Press, Washington D.C., 1994
	■	F. Jelinek, Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition, MIT Press 1997
	■	K. Jokinen, M. McTear, Spoken Dialogue Systems, Morgan & Claypool Publishers 2010 O                               J 1
	Recommended Bibliography Web
Dialogue	
systems	
Ludek Bartek	
About the	■ Nuance Dragon
Course	
Course Conclusion	■ Links to the dialogue systems - Dialogue systems links
Bibliography	■ Stanford University CSLI home page
	■ W3C Voice Browser Activity
	■ W3C Multimodal Interaction WG
	■ Pandorabots documentation (AIML) ■ ...