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Spoken dialogue systems: the new frontier in human-computer interaction

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Wouldn't it be great if we could simply talk to our technical devices instead of relying on cumbersome displays and keyboards to convey what we want?

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          XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students  Volume 21, Issue 1
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          Fall 2014
          65 pages
          ISSN:1528-4972
          EISSN:1528-4980
          DOI:10.1145/2677339
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