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Conversational AIs, or chatbots, mimic human speech when conversing. Smart assistants facilitate the automation of several tasks that needed human intervention earlier. Because of their accuracy, absence of dependence on human resources,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Aditya Paranjape , Yash Patwardhan , Vedant Deshpande , Aniket Darp , Jayashree Jagdale

Visually impaired people face numerous challenges when it comes to transportation. Not only must they circumvent obstacles while navigating, but they also need access to essential information related to available public transport,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-03-08 Gourav G. Shenoy , Mangirish A. Wagle , Kay Connelly

It has recently become feasible to run personal digital assistants on phones and other personal devices. In this paper we describe a design for a natural language understanding system that runs on device. In comparison to a server-based…

With the rapid advance of sophisticated control algorithms, the capabilities of drones to stabilise, fly and manoeuvre autonomously have dramatically improved, enabling us to pay greater attention to entire missions and the interaction of a…

Robotic process automation (RPA) has emerged as the leading approach to automate tasks in business processes. Moving away from back-end automation, RPA automated the mouse-click on user interfaces; this outside-in approach reduced the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Yara Rizk , Vatche Isahagian , Scott Boag , Yasaman Khazaeni , Merve Unuvar , Vinod Muthusamy , Rania Khalaf

This paper presents Idiolect, an open source (https://github.com/OpenASR/idiolect) IDE plugin for voice coding and a novel approach to building bots that allows for users to define custom commands on-the-fly. Unlike traditional chatbots,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Breandan Considine , Nicholas Albion , Xujie Si

Voice plays an important role in our lives by facilitating communication, conveying emotions, and indicating health. Therefore, tracking vocal interactions can provide valuable insight into many aspects of our lives. This paper presents our…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Sheen An Goh , Manoj Gulati , Ambuj Varshney

In the age of personal voice assistants, the question of privacy arises. These digital companions often lack memory of past interactions, while relying heavily on the internet for speech processing, raising privacy concerns. Modern…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Gérard Chollet , Hugues Sansen , Yannis Tevissen , Jérôme Boudy , Mossaab Hariz , Christophe Lohr , Fathy Yassa

Research has shown that trust is an essential aspect of human-computer interaction directly determining the degree to which the person is willing to use the system. An automatic prediction of the level of trust that a user has on a certain…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Leonardo Pepino , Pablo Riera , Lara Gauder , Agustín Gravano , Luciana Ferrer

Autonomous agents for Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) are revolutionizing human-computer interaction, yet their reliance on text-based instructions imposes limitations on accessibility and convenience, particularly in hands-free scenarios.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Wenkang Han , Zhixiong Zeng , Jing Huang , Shu Jiang , Liming Zheng , Longrong Yang , Haibo Qiu , Chang Yao , Jingyuan Chen , Lin Ma

Deepspeech was very useful for development IoT devices that need voice recognition. One of the voice recognition systems is deepspeech from Mozilla. Deepspeech is an open-source voice recognition that was using a neural network to convert…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-02 Muhammad Hafidh Firmansyah , Anand Paul , Deblina Bhattacharya , Gul Malik Urfa

Virtual assistants have the potential to play an important role in helping users achieves different tasks. However, these systems face challenges in their real-world usability, characterized by inefficiency and struggles in grasping user…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Minh Duc Vu , Han Wang , Zhuang Li , Jieshan Chen , Shengdong Zhao , Zhenchang Xing , Chunyang Chen

Today's conversational agents are restricted to simple standalone commands. In this paper, we present Iris, an agent that draws on human conversational strategies to combine commands, allowing it to perform more complex tasks that it has…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Ethan Fast , Binbin Chen , Julia Mendelsohn , Jonathan Bassen , Michael Bernstein

Vast improvements in natural language understanding and speech recognition have paved the way for conversational interaction with computers. While conversational agents have often been used for short goal-oriented dialog, we know little…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Jessica Van Brummelen , Kevin Weng , Phoebe Lin , Catherine Yeo

Recent development in developing humanoid robot poses new challenges to human-machine interaction communication. A major challenge is to develop robots that can behave like and interact with human in the most natural way possible. This…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-12-03 Ong Sing Goh , Lance Fung

Think-Aloud Computing, a method for capturing users' verbalized thoughts during software tasks, allows eliciting rich contextual insights into evolving intentions, struggles, and decision-making processes of users in real-time. However,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Frederic Gmeiner , John Thompson , George Fitzmaurice , Justin Matejka

This paper introduces a new prototype system for controlling a PC by head movements and also with voice commands. Our system is a multimodal interface concerned with controlling the computer. The selected modes of interaction are speech and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2011-09-27 Anis Ismail , Abd El Salam AL Hajjar , Mohammad Hajjar

While current chat-based AI assistants primarily operate reactively, responding only when prompted by users, there is significant potential for these systems to proactively assist in tasks without explicit invocation, enabling a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Valerie Chen , Alan Zhu , Sebastian Zhao , Hussein Mozannar , David Sontag , Ameet Talwalkar

Modern TTS systems are capable of creating highly realistic and natural-sounding speech. Despite these developments, the process of customizing TTS voices remains a complex task, mostly requiring the expertise of specialists within the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Silvan Mertes , Daksitha Withanage Don , Otto Grothe , Johanna Kuch , Ruben Schlagowski , Elisabeth André

The use of natural language and voice-based interfaces gradu-ally transforms how consumers search, shop, and express their preferences. The current work explores how changes in the syntactical structure of the interaction with…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Christian Hildebrand , Donna Hoffman , Tom Novak