The term “interactivity” has been defined in numerous ways in the context of communications, but a definition of interactivity as an instrumentally measurable parameter of conversations is still missing. In this paper, we approach this issue by applying a parametric analysis to telephone conversations recorded during speech quality tests. To this end, we extract the basic conversational paramet...

This paper presents an artificially intelligent chat robot called CLIVE. The aim of CLIVE is to provide to a useful and engaging method for people learning a foreign language, to practice their conversational skills. Unlike other systems that focus on providing a limited or structured tutoring experience for language learning, CLIVE has the ability of holding open, natural human-like conversati...

The current study investigates the essential strategies of turn taking conversations from an analytical point view. data were collected everyday conversations, namely face to some students Duhok University identify basic structures talk in interactions Krmanji Kurdish. Stenstrom theory (1994) has been chosen for studying casual conversation analyses Badini Kurdish (4 participants) conversations...

BACKGROUND Residents are commonly involved in establishing goals of care for hospitalized patients. While education can improve the quality of these conversations, whether and how postgraduate training programs integrate such teaching into their curricula is not well established. The objective of this study was to characterize perceptions of current teaching and assessment of goals of care conv...

Introduction: Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) can involve multiple systems and cause stroke-like episodes and status epilepticus. Case Presentation: A 48-year-old female with history of early fatigability, migraine-type headaches, and bilateral sensory-neural hearing loss presented 3 episodes of serial seizures. On admission she was affected by W...

the histology of digestive tract of caspian roach (rutilus rutilus caspicus) were studied for 53 days from hatching to fingerling size at the natural habitat of the larval stage. ages 1, 4, 10, 18, 28, 39 and 53 days after hatching (dah) were selected for the histological studies. after sampling and fixation with 10 percent formalin the histological process were conduct. the newly hatched larva...