EVALITA 2009: Loquendo Spoken Dialog System

نویسندگان

  • Enrico Giraudo
  • Paolo Baggia
چکیده

This report describes the implementation of Loquendo‟s spoken dialog application for the Evalita 2009 Spoken Dialog System (SDS) Evaluation task. The application was designed in VoiceXML and runs on the Loquendo VoxNauta platform. The dialogue strategy is „mixed-initiative‟, with flexible recognition grammars that were designed to be modular and easy to use in different dialogue application contexts. Change of context and complex requests from caller are allowed.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009