Speech dialogue system and speech dialogue method

A speech dialogue system generates a response sentence in a way to improve the efficiency of the dialogue with the user, based on a result of estimation on an attribute of a proper name in an utterance of a user. The system includes a database attribute estimation unit to estimate the attribute of t...

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Main Authors NAKANO MIKIO, OTSUKA TSUGUMI, KOMATANI KAZUNORI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.05.2016
Subjects
ACOUSTICS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
PHYSICS
SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS
SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING
SPEECH RECOGNITION
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Summary:A speech dialogue system generates a response sentence in a way to improve the efficiency of the dialogue with the user, based on a result of estimation on an attribute of a proper name in an utterance of a user. The system includes a database attribute estimation unit to estimate the attribute of the input proper name by utilizing a database, and a web attribute estimation unit to estimate an attribute of an input proper name by utilizing information on the web. A reliability integration unit calculates integrated reliability of estimation for each of possible attributes obtained from the estimation by the units, by integrating first reliability of the estimation. A response generation unit generates a response sentence to an input utterance based on the integrated reliabilities of the possible attributes.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414190505