... tagging of speech acts and discourse
structure information was done by graduate
students majoring in dialogue analysis and post-
processed for consistency. The classification of
speech acts is ... (Grosz (1986))
and provide very useful context for speech act
analysis. For example, utterance 7 in Figure 1
has several surface speech acts such as
acknowledge, inform,
a...
...
speech acts has been omitted.
Indirect speech acts can be handled within the framework.
although, again, we cannot present the analyses here. Briefly,
axioms similar to those of Perrauh and ...
actions and preconditions i$ straightforward.
55
Speech Acts and Rationality
Philip R. Cohen
Artificial Intelligence Center
SRI International
and
Center for the Study of La...
... previous case.
Robust Speech Recognition and Understanding
2
recently reported strategies by assessing the speech/ non -speech discrimination accuracy
and the robustness of speech recognition systems. ... between speech and non -speech on already-
segmented audio data, there have not been so many experiments conducted for speech
detection in continuous audio streams, where...
...
and
Allen, forthcoming].
The
solution
proposed here is based on the following slmple and
independently motivated hypotheses:
(2.a)
Language users are rational agents and thus
speech acts ...
world,
and having
certain intentions as to how it should
change
([Austin, 1962], [Searle, 1969]).
In
Cohen [1978] and Cohen and
Perrault
[1979]
it is
suggested that speec...
... direct speech acts
motivated by direct speech acts, indirect speech acts motivated by direct speech acts,
direct speech acts motivated by indirect speech acts and finally indirect speech acts ... direct speech acts motivated by
direct speech acts, indirect speech acts motivated by direct speech acts, direct
speech acts motivated by indirect sp...
... of Plurals and
Mass Terms. in R. Baiierle, C. Schwarze and A.
von Stechow (eds.),
Meaning, Use and
Interpretation of Language,
Walter de Gruyter,
Berlin, pp. 302-323.
Moens, M. and M. Steedman ... the co-composition operation
involving events specified in the AGENTIVE of
bruit and article, produire interacts differently
with its internal argument, and receives differen...
...
This theory of speech acts has been presented
with respect to declarative sentences and repre-
sentative speech acts. To analyze imperative sen-
tences and directive speech acts, it is clear ...
bridge, England, 1985.
[2] Philip R. Cohen.
On Knowning What to Say:
Planning Speech Acts.
PhD thesis, University
of Toronto, 1978.
[3] Philip R. Cohen and H. Levesque....
... “Greener Events , a guide on
reducing the environmental impacts of
conferences and seminars. There are also
companion guides on outdoor/community events,
presentations & on exhibiting at events ... energy use by avoiding unnecessary use
and implementing energy efficiency measures. You
should include the design of your goods and services
and also look up and down your su...
... identification rate for music and for speech.
Duration (seconds) correct %
Music 78028 97.8%
Speech 42430 99.4%
4. Evaluation and Results
4.1. Speech and Music Material. Thespeechmaterialforthe
evaluation ... computational cost and a short delay.
The algorithm proposed here answers all these require-
ments: on one hand, it is highly accurate and robust, and on
the other hand,...
... robust speech recogni-
tion, spontaneous speech recognition, new architectures for recog-
nition, speaker adaptation, clinical and educational applications of
speech recognition, and speech and ... Hansen, and J. A. Sørensen,
“Reduction of broad-band noise in speech by truncated
QSVD,” IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing,
vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 439–448, 1995.
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