From an accessibility perspective, voice-controlled, home-based intelligent personal
assistants (IPAs) have the potential to greatly expand speech interaction beyond dictation …

Voice interactions on mobile phones are most often used to augment or supplement touch
based interactions for users' convenience. However, for people with limited hand dexterity …

This chapter begins with a perspective on the technology, providing an overview of the basic
system requirements for extended reality (XR), discussing how advances in hardware …

Audio is a significant factor in the design of the human computer interface in ubiquitous
computing. The characteristics of the medium allow for a hands-free interaction without the …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for multiple value confirmation and correction in spoken dialog
systems. A user is allowed to correct errors in values captured by the spoken dialog system …

Conversational interfaces increasingly rely on human-like dialogue to offer a natural
experience. However, relying on dialogue involving multiple exchanges for even simple …

Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) are increasing in popularity. However, their invisible nature with
no or limited visuals makes it difficult for users to interact with unfamiliar VUIs. We analyze …

Intelligent assistants are an increasingly commonplace class of information systems
spanning a broad range of form and complexity. But what characterizes an intelligent …

From the voice on the phone, to the voice on the computer, to the voice from the toaster,
speech user interfaces are coming into the mainstream and are here to stay forever. Soundly …

Natural language processing has been in existence for more than fifty years. During this
time, it has significantly contributed to the field of human-computer interaction in terms of …