Information Retrieval & Dialog Systems


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Information retrieval is the process of identifying and extracting relevant information from a large collection of data. It is commonly used in the field of natural language processing, where it can be used to identify and extract specific pieces of information from large collections of text.

In the context of dialog systems, information retrieval can be used to enable the system to understand and respond to user queries. For example, if a user asks a dialog system a question about a specific topic, the system can use information retrieval techniques to identify and extract relevant information from a large corpus of text, such as a database of documents or a collection of web pages. This can allow the system to provide more accurate and relevant responses to user queries, improving the overall quality of the dialog.

In addition to responding to user queries, information retrieval can also be used to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of dialog systems. For example, information retrieval can be used to pre-process and organize large collections of text, making it easier for the dialog system to quickly access and retrieve relevant information. This can help to improve the performance and scalability of the system, allowing it to handle large volumes of data and to provide more accurate and timely responses to user queries.

Overall, information retrieval is a valuable tool for dialog systems, enabling them to understand and respond to user queries, and to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their interactions with users.

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See also:

JIRS (Java Information Retrieval System)


Information retrieval through man-machine dialogue RN Oddy – Journal of documentation, 1977 – emeraldinsight.com Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to introduce a new method of information retrieval by  man-machine interaction. The dialogue supported has more symmetry than most interactive  computer systems in that the machine forms an image (rather as a man does) of the view … Cited by 248 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

Modeling of the information retrieval dialogue systems I Kopecek – Text, Speech and Dialogue, 1999 – Springer As a consequence of their applicability, information retrieval dialogue systems are nowadays  in the centre of attention of researchers as well as software companies. Their structure and properties  are becoming more and more sophisticated and the focus approaches subtle and … Cited by 16 Related articles All 10 versions Cite

An approach to mixed initiative spoken information retrieval dialogue E Hagen – User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, 1999 – Springer Abstract. We present an approach to mixed initiative dialogue in acoustic user interfaces to  data- bases. First, we discuss how we distinguish between initiative and control in mixed initiative  informa- tion retrieval dialogue and how the notions of taking, keeping, and relinquishing … Cited by 20 Related articles All 7 versions Cite

The Erlangen Spoken Dialogue System EVAR: A State–of–the–Art Information Retrieval System F Gallwitz, M Aretoulaki, M Boros, J Haas… – … on Spoken Dialogue ( …, 1998 – Citeseer ABSTRACT In this paper, we present an overview of the spoken dialogue system EVAR that  was developed at the University of Erlangen. In January 1994, it became accessible over  telephone line and could answer inquiries in the German language about German … Cited by 39 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Mode and modal transfer effects on performance and discourse organization with an information retrieval dialogue system in natural language L Le Bigot, E Jamet, JF Rouet, V Amiel – Computers in human behavior, 2006 – Elsevier This paper describes an experiment on the effects of learning, mode of interaction (written  vs. spoken) and transfer mode on user performance and discourse organization during  interaction with a natural language dialogue system. Forty-eight participants took part in a … Cited by 15 Related articles All 5 versions Cite

Evaluation of dialog strategies for a tourist information retrieval system. L Devillers, H Bonneau-Maynard – ICSLP, 1998 – pdf.aminer.org ABSTRACT In this paper, we describe the evaluation of the dialog management and  response generation strategies being developed for retrieval of touristic information,  selected as a common domain for the ARC AUPELF-B2 action. A large number of spoken … Cited by 33 Related articles All 11 versions Cite

An intelligent system for information retrieval over the internet through spoken dialogue. H Fujisaki, H Kameda, S Ohno, T Ito… – …, 1997 – 20.210-193-52.unknown.qala.com. … ABSTRACT For the purpose of coping with the affluence of information available over the  Internet, an efficient, accurate and user-friendly system for information retrieval is mandatory.  This paper presents an intelligent system based on the use of spoken dialogue as the … Cited by 22 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Principles and design of an intelligent system for information retrieval over the internet with a multimodal dialogue interface. H Fujisaki, H Kameda, S Ohno, K Abe, M Iijima… – EUROSPEECH, 1999 – mirlab.org ABSTRACT In the information society of the next millenium, information retrieval over the  Internet will be indispensable for everyday life, and spoken language will be an essential  medium for human-machine dialogue. This paper presents an overview of an intelligent … Cited by 22 Related articles All 5 versions Cite

LODESTAR: a Mandarin spoken dialogue system for travel information retrieval. C Huang, P Xu, X Zhang, S Zhao, T Huang, B Xu – Eurospeech, 1999 – old-site.clsp.jhu.edu ABSTRACT In this paper, we present LOADSTAR, a Mandarin Spoken Dialogue system  developed for travel information retrieval, which could provide clients tourism information  and plan proper itinerary according to clients’ favor. In addition to description of the system … Cited by 25 Related articles All 7 versions Cite

Development of a bilingual spoken dialog system for weather information retrieval J Žibert, S Martincic-Ipšic, M Hajdinjak, I Ipšic… – Proceedings of …, 2003 – bib.irb.hr Abstract: In this paper we present a strategy, current activities and some results of a joint  project in designing a spoken dialog system for Slovenian and Croatian weather information  retrieval. We give a brief description of the system design, of the procedures we have … Cited by 16 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Designing a multimodal dialogue system for information retrieval. S Furui, Koh’ichiro Yamaguchi – ICSLP, 1998 – mirlab.org ABSTRACT This paper introduces a paradigm for designing multimodal dialogue systems.  An example system task of the system is to retrieve particular information about different  shops in the Tokyo Metropolitan area, such as their names, addresses and phone … Cited by 14 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

An assessment of written/interactive dialogue for information retrieval applications H Brunner, G Whittemore, K Ferrara, J Hsu – Human-Computer …, 1992 – dl.acm.org Abstract For the foreseeable future, natural language access to databases and other  information systems will require the exchange of written messages between the system and  user. Such written/interactive dialogue is unique, having the qualities of both written text … Cited by 16 Related articles All 5 versions Cite

An information retrieval system using keyword dialog DT Chai – Information Storage and Retrieval, 1973 – Elsevier Abstract This paper describes an approach to information retrieval through keyword dialog.  The problems of using English for information retrieval are delineated. The querying  capability of an existing system using the keyword dialog is illustrated with actual … Cited by 12 Related articles All 2 versions Cite

An Interactive Information Retrieval System; Case Studies on the Use of DIALOG to Search the ERIC Document File. M Timbie, DH Coombs – 1969 – ERIC Abstract: The first interactive (on-line) computerized use of the ERIC files by the US Office of  Education is reported in the form of an evaluation of the DIALOG system conducted at the  ERIC Clearinghouse for Educational Media and Technology. Descriptions of the purposes … Cited by 8 Related articles Cite

A new method for dialogue management in an intelligent system for information retrieval. K Abe, K Kurokawa, K Taketa… – …, 2000 – 20.210-193-52.unknown.qala.com. … ABSTRACT This paper proposes a new method for dialogue management to be used in an  intelligent system for information retrieval. The user and the system are modeled as two  separate finitestate automata exchanging information through dialogue, and the system … Cited by 8 Related articles All 2 versions Cite

[BOOK] Belief revision and dialogue management in information retrieval B Logan, S Reece, A Cawsey, J Galliers, KS Jones – 1994 – Citeseer Abstract This report describes research to evaluate a theory of belief revision proposed by  Galliers in the context of information-seeking interaction as modelled by Belkin, Brooks and  Daniels and illustrated by user-librarian dialogues. The work covered the detailed … Cited by 11 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

A spoken dialogue system with active/non-active word control for CD-ROM information retrieval M Yamada, F Itoh, K Sakai, Y Komori, Y Ohora… – Speech …, 1994 – Elsevier Abstract This paper describes a development of a spoken dialogue travel guidance system,  TARSAN. TARSAN uses commercial CD-ROM guidebooks as its knowledge source,  containing a large amount of travel information. To deal with this amount of information, a … Cited by 9 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

” Roger”,” Sorry”,” I’m still listening”: dialog guiding signals in information retrieval dialogs A Kießling, R Kompe, H Niemann, E Nöth, A Batliner – 2011 – scidok.sulb.uni-saarland.de ABSTRACT During any kind of information retrieval dialog, the repetition of parts of  information just given by the dialog partner can often be observed. As these repetitions are  usually elliptic, the intonation is very important for determining the speakers intention. In … Cited by 6 Related articles All 7 versions Cite

Emotional Information Retrieval for a Dialogue Agent R Rzepka, K Araki, K Tochinai – Informatica (Slovenia), 2003 – informatica.si Koji Tochinai Graduate School of Business Administration, Hokkai-Gakuen University  Toyohira-ku, Asahi-machi 4-1-40, 062-8605 Sapporo, Japan tochinai@ econ. hokkai-su. ac.  jp Keywords: natural language processing, spoken dialog agents, affective computing Cited by 6 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

A multi-modal dialogue system for information navigation and retrieval across spoken document archives with topic hierarchies YC Pan, CC Wang, YC Hsieh, TH Lee… – … IEEE Workshop on, 2005 – ieeexplore.ieee.org Page 1. A MULTI-MODAL DIALOGUE SYSTEM FOR INFORMATION NAVIGATION AND RETRIEVAL ACROSS SPOKEN DOCUMENT ARCHIVES WITH TOPIC HIERARCHIES … 6. DIALOGUE MANAGER The discourse and dialogue manager here are relatively simple. … Cited by 10 Related articles All 5 versions Cite

Prosodic focus control in reply speech generation for a spoken dialogue system of information retrieval S Kiriyama, K Hirose… – Speech Synthesis, 2002. …, 2002 – ieeexplore.ieee.org Abstract A spoken dialogue system of information retrieval on academic documents has  been developed with a special attention to reply speech generation. In order to realize  speech reply with its prosodic features properly controlled to express dialogue focuses, a … Cited by 5 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

A Dialogue-Based Information Retrieval Assistant Using Shallow NLP Techniques in Online Sales Domains KIM Harksoo, S Choong-Nyoung… – … on Information and …, 2005 – search.ieice.org Most of commercial websites provide customers with menu-driven navigation and keyword  search. However, these inconvenient interfaces increase the number of mouse clicks and  decrease customers’ interest in surfing the websites. To resolve the problem, we propose … Cited by 5 Related articles All 2 versions Cite

Natural language dialogue system for information retrieval JA González-Bernal, A López-López… – … Workshop on Research …, 2002 – uhd.edu Abstract The objective of our work is t he development of a natural language dialogue  system for information retrieval with multimodal input and multimedia output. Overall, the  system consists of three phases: input analysis, information and knowledge management … Cited by 4 Related articles All 7 versions Cite

Speech-based information retrieval system with clarification dialogue strategy T Misu, T Kawahara – Proceedings of the conference on Human …, 2005 – dl.acm.org Abstract This paper addresses a dialogue strategy to clarify and constrain the queries for  speech-driven document retrieval systems. In spoken dialogue interfaces, users often make  utterances before the query is completely generated in their mind; thus input queries are … Cited by 4 Related articles All 19 versions Cite

Catching the user-logging the information retrieval dialogue P Landwich, CP Klas, M Hemmje – Understanding the User- …, 2009 – researchgate.net ABSTRACT This position paper supports the idea of the information dialog between IR  systems and users during an information search task. In order to satisfy the communication  and interaction needs of humans, IR systems should explicitly support the cognitive … Cited by 3 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

On Dialog Information Retrieval Platforms Based on Internet [J] L Husheng – New Technology of Library and Information Service, 2001 – en.cnki.com.cn Along with rapid development of Internet network, the Dialog, a famous international on-line  retrieval system, developed some platforms based on Internet, such as DialogClassic,  DialogSelect, DialogWeb. The article presents their characteristic and usage method, … Cited by 3 Related articles Cite

NPCEditor: Creating virtual human dialogue using information retrieval techniques A Leuski, D Traum – AI Magazine, 2011 – aaai.org Abstract NPCEditor is a system for building a natural language processing component for  virtual humans capable of engaging a user in spoken dialog on a limited domain. It uses  statistical language classi?cation technology for mapping from a user’s text input to system … Cited by 6 Related articles All 10 versions Cite

DIALOG Lab Workbook. Training Exercises for the Lockheed DIALOG Information Retrieval Service. CP Bourne – 1976 – ERIC Abstract: This workbook is designed primarily for graduate library school students in a  supervised laboratory setting as an adjunct to a formal course on computer based reference  services. The DIALOG system has the capability to search several large on line files, and … Cited by 3 Related articles Cite

Dialogue techniques for supporting multimedia information retrieval A Stein, A Müller, U Thiel – Proc. of the IJCAI, 1995 – pdf.aminer.org Abstract Advanced information retrieval and database management systems employ a  variety of elaborate data representation, indexing and retrieval techniques, but usually apply  less elaborate–often simplistic–models of the human-computer interaction. Effective … Cited by 3 Related articles Cite

Multi-speaker dialogue for mobile information retrieval HC Wang, CY Huang, CH Yang… – … Symposium on Chinese …, 2002 – isca-speech.org ABSTRACT Currently, most Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS) only deal with the interaction  between the system and one speaker. In some situations, interaction may occur between  several speakers and the system. This paper proposes methods for the Multi-Speaker … Cited by 3 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

Use of topic knowledge in spoken dialogue information retrieval system for academic documents. S Kiriyama, K Hirose, N Minematsu – INTERSPEECH, 2001 – gavo.tu-tokyo.ac.jp Abstract An efficient search function based on topic estimation was integrated to our spoken  dialogue system for academic document information retrieval. The following two points were  mainly studied: 1) to properly categorize documents (to be retrieved) into related topics, … Cited by 2 Related articles All 7 versions Cite

Selected Search Subroutines for Searching the ERIC Data Base with the Lockheed Dialog Information Retrieval Service. CP Bourne – 1977 – ERIC Abstract: This collection of search formulations was assembled to assist in Dialog Searching  of the ERIC data base. The formulations represent modular building blocks or concepts that  occur frequently when searching this file. They have been formulated and described in … Cited by 2 Related articles Cite

Supporting patent retrieval in the context of innovation-processes by means of information dialogue P Landwich, T Vogel, CP Klas, M Hemmje – World Patent Information, 2009 – Elsevier … Keywords. Information retrieval; Innovation-process; Dialogue systems; Patent retrieval; Result visualization; Interactive search. … The idea and motivation to combine visualization and information retrieval through the information dialogue in a new model is the focus of this paper. … Cited by 4 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

Dialogue mediated information retrieval, automatic key phrase assignment and identifications clouds M Hazewinkel – Proceedings’ Crimea, 2002 – oai.cwi.nl Abstract. The central concept in this paper is that of an identification cloud of a keyphrase.  Very roughly this is (textual) context information that indicates whether a standard keyphrase  is present, or, better, should be present, whether it is linguistically recognizable or not (or … Cited by 2 Related articles All 2 versions Cite

A dialogue manager for a www-based information retrieval system P Quaresma, IP Rodrigues – Flexible Query Answering Systems, 2001 – Springer Abstract. We present a collaborative dialogue framework for web information retrieval  systems. The dialogue manager, whose main role is to help users in their documents  searches, infers the user and system intentions, represents the interaction context and … Cited by 2 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Control of prosodic focuses for reply speech generation in a spoken dialogue system of information retrieval on academic documents S Kiriyama, K Hirose, N Minematsu – Speech Prosody 2002, …, 2002 – isca-speech.org Abstract We have been developing a spoken dialogue system of information retrieval on  academic documents with a special focus on reply speech generation. In order to realize  speech reply with its prosodic features properly controlled to express the dialogue focus, … Cited by 3 Related articles All 13 versions Cite

GaChat: A chat system that displays online retrieval information in dialogue text S Horiguchi, A Inoue, T Hoshi, K Okada – … to the Social and the Semantic …, 2009 – ceur-ws.org … Instead, the system displays images and comments related to the dialogue of the users explicitly. … In SIGIR ’00: Proceedings of the 23rd annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, pages 382–384, New York, NY, USA, 2000 … Cited by 5 Related articles All 2 versions Cite

Framework for logging and exploiting the information retrieval dialog P Landwich, CP Klas, M Hemmje – Research and Advanced Technology …, 2010 – Springer Abstract. In this paper we present first results for a new approach of an innovative user interface  for digital library and information retrieval systems. The leading thought bases on the fact that  only the dialog between user and system can establish a necessary information context in … Cited by 1 Related articles All 4 versions Cite

Simplified processing of elliptic and anaphoric utterances in a train timetable information retrieval dialogue system V Matoušek – Text, Speech and Dialogue, 2000 – Springer Abstract. This paper presents a simplified approach to processing of ambiguous requests in spoken  dialogues in information train timetable service systems. The simplified processing of ambiguous  and incomplete utterances is based on a simple representation of the semantics of … Cited by 1 Related articles All 7 versions Cite

Model to support patent retrieval in the context of innovation-processes by means of dialogue and information visualisation P Landwich, T Vogel, CP Klas, M Hemmje – Electronic Journal of …, 2009 – ejkm.com … Library & Information Science Research, 10, 257–304. Landwich, P., Hemmje, M. and Fuhr,N. (2007) A Conceptual Model for the Integrated Design of Interactive Information Retrieval Systems with Dialogue and Information Visualization Support. Proceedings ISI (pp. 327–332). … Cited by 2 Related articles All 5 versions Cite

An Information Retrieval System for Telephone Dialogue in Load Dispatch Center O Segawa, K Takeda – IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, …, 2005 – adsabs.harvard.edu Abstract We have developed an information retrieval system for telephone dialogue in load  dispatch center. In load dispatching operations, the needs for recording and information  retrieval of a telephone dialogue are high. The proposed system gives a solution for the … Cited by 1 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Using dialog-activity similarity for spoken information retrieval NG Ward, SD Werner – IEEE ICASSP, submitted, 2013 – cs.utep.edu Abstract We want to enable users to locate desired information in spoken audio documents  using not only the words, but also dialog activities. Following previous research, we infer this  information from prosodic features, however, instead of retrieval by matching to a … Cited by 3 Related articles Cite

Writing the experience of information retrieval: digital collection design as a form of dialogue M Feinberg – Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human …, 2012 – dl.acm.org Abstract In the context of digital libraries and other online resource collections, the  substance of interaction is generated to a large degree through the selection, description,  organization, and arrangement of the aggregated items. Within information studies, … Cited by 2 Related articles All 3 versions Cite

A dialogue-based information retrieval assistant using shallow nlp techniques in online sales domains H Kim, CN Seon, J Seo – IEICE transactions on information and systems, 2005 – cat.inist.fr Résumé/Abstract Most of commercial websites provide customers with menu-driven  navigation and keyword search. However, these inconvenient interfaces increase the  number of mouse clicks and decrease customers’ interest in surfing the websites. To … Cited by 7 Related articles All 5 versions Cite

Bilingual Speech Recognition for a Weather Information Retrieval Dialogue System F Mihelic, N Pavešic – Text, Speech and Dialogue – Springer Bilingual Speech Recognition for a Weather Information Retrieval Dialogue System Sanda  Martincic-Ipšic 1, Janez ?Zibert 2, Ivo Ipšic 1, France Mihelic 2, and Nikola Pavešic 2 1 Faculty  of Philosophy, University of Rijeka, Croatia, {smarti, ivoi}@ pefri. hr 2 Faculty of Electrical … Cite

Bilingual speech recognition for a weather information retrieval dialogue system S Martincic-Ipšic, J Žibert, I Ipšic, F Mihelic… – … , Speech and Dialogue, 2003 – Springer Abstract. In the paper we present current activities and some preliminary results of a joint project  in designing a spoken dialogue system for Slovenian and Croatian weather information  retrieval. We give a brief description of the system design, of the procedures we have … Related articles All 6 versions Cite

An Information Retrieval System for Telephone Dialogue in Load Dispatch Center: Automatic Transcription and Keyword Search Using Speech Recognition O SEGAWA – Research and Development News, 2005 – sciencelinks.jp Abstract; In load dispatching operations, a telephone dialogue is recorded for the purpose of  logging of operation jobs. Recently, the needs for information retrieval of a telephone  dialogue are high. Moreover, the value of the accumulated information increases by … Cite More

An Intelligent System for Information Retrieval Based on Spoken Dialogue.H Kikuchi, K Abe, S Kiriyarna, S Ohno… – Joho Shori Gakkai …, 2001 – slp.cs.tut.ac.jp Abstract This paper presents an intelligent system for information retrieval based on human- machine dialogue through spoken language with novel features such as use of key  concepts, unknown word processing, dialogue management through user and system … All 2 versions Cite

A spoken dialogue system for document information retrieval utilizing topic knowledge S Kiriyama, K Hirose… – Systems and Computers in …, 2004 – Wiley Online Library Abstract The authors implemented a mechanism for using retrieval field information to  promote efficient searching in a spoken dialogue system for document information retrieval  tasks. The research focused mainly on the following two points:(1) correctly categorizing … Related articles All 3 versions Cite

A NEW METHOD FOR DIALOGUE MANAGEMENT IN AN INTELLIGENT SYSTEM FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL KAKKKTSO HiroyaFujisaki – The Proceedings of the 6~(th) …, 2000 – cpfd.cnki.com.cn [??]: ? This paper proposes a new method for dialogue management to be used in an  intelligent system for information retrieval. The user and the system are modeled as two  separate finitestate automata exchanging information through dialogue, and the system … Cite More

Dialogue-Driven Information RetrievalA Suma – Proceedings of the Third BCS-IRSG conference on …, 2009 – bcs.org Abstract Web search engines are built for helping web users to locate information quickly  and efficiently. However, despite the fact that search engines provide considerable  assistance in locating information, one of the main difficulties remains the ambiguity and … Related articles All 3 versions Cite

OVERVIEW OF AN INTELLIGENT SYSTEM FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL BASED ON HUMAN-MACHINE DIALOGUE THROUGH SPOKEN LANGUAGE H ShinyaKiriyama… – The Proceedings of the 6 …, 2000 – cpfd.cnki.com.cn [??]: ? This paper presents an intelligent system for information retrieval based on human- machine dialogue through spoken language with novel features such as use of key  concepts, unknown word processing, dialogue management through user and system … Cite More
Experiences of Multi-Speaker Dialogue System for Vehicular Information Retrieval HC Wang, JF Wang – DSP for In-Vehicle and Mobile Systems, 2005 – Springer Currently, most spoken dialogue systems only deal with the interaction between the system and  one speaker. In some situations, interactions may occur between several speakers and the  system. New functions and improvements need to be made in order to handle a … Related articles All 5 versions Cite

; Evolving Dialog Link to (brilliant) web service: at transition period of information retrieval. Y IMAI – Journal Code: Y0765A, 2005 – sciencelinks.jp Abstract; With the dissemination of Internet, Dialog and other venders have gained users of  their information retrieval systems by expanding services for end users. As the result, end  users and searchers are now sharing common issues with information retrieval. This is an … Cite More

Using topological constructs to model interactive information retrieval dialogue in the context of belief, desire, and intention theoryCA Nowack – 2005 – etda.libraries.psu.edu ABSTRACT An internet search with a modern search engine involves iterations of  composing a query, submitting the query to the search engine via a text box, reviewing the  returned search results list for relevant web pages, and visiting potentially relevant web … Related articles Cite

Dialog; online information retrieval system S Thanapaisal – … Medical Journal (SMJ)-??????????? ??? ???, 2010 – thailand.digitaljournals.org Abstract The online information retrieval system, Dialog, is mentioned globally. As the  biggest information retrieval service, the Dialog provides library users with most information  needed. By its developing system, it becomes the most complete service we have today. … All 2 versions Cite

Intelligent clustering as source of knowledge for web dialogue manager in a information retrieval system P Quaresma, IP Rodrigues – Intelligent exploration of the web, 2003 – Springer Abstract. We present an dialogue manager for a Web information retrieval system that uses intelligent  clustering techniques in order to be more cooperative. The pro- posed system provides an intelligent  behavior during user interactions through the use of domain knowledge and the … Related articles All 5 versions Cite

Supporting user of information retrieval systems by visualizing the information dialog context P Landwich, CP Klas, M Hemmje – Proceedings of the International …, 2012 – dl.acm.org Abstract In this paper we present first results for a new approach designing innovative user  interfaces for information retrieval systems. The leading thought of this paper is based on the  fact that a dialog between user and system during a search process establishes an … Related articles Cite

Etude Comparative des Systemes de Reperage de l’Information Bibliographique en Mode Dialogue. Rapports de Recherche, No. 13 (Comparative Study of Systems … L Perusse – 1979 – ERIC … Title: Etude Comparative des Systemes de Reperage de l’Information Bibliographique en Mode Dialogue. … a period of six months, focuses on four systems for online information retrieval that are … Services Inc.), CAN/OLE (Canadian On-Line Inquiry), Lockheed DIALOG, and SDC … Cite More

A Framework of the information retrieval through man-machine dialogue. A TAKANO, M HIRAI, T KITAHASHI – Joho Shori Gakkai Kenkyu …, 2000 – sciencelinks.jp Abstract; In this paper, we propose a framework for making use of cyclopedias for system- user dialogue for newspaper accounts retrieval. We have been pursuing a dialogue control  scheme which aims to satisfy incompletely defined users’ needs through a dialogue … All 2 versions Cite

Pro-Search: Easy Online Information Retrieval for DIALOG V Fontneau, M Zimmer – Journal of Chemical Information and …, 1992 – ACS Publications Conclusions. Overall, JMP is a well-designed program for analyzing data “in as graphical a  way as possible” as stated in the program’s goal. Both a person entering into the field of  statistical analysis and a more experienced scientist working in this field will benefit from … Cite

A Framework of man-machine dialogue for book information retrieval. A TAKANO, M HIRAI, T KITAHASHI – Joho Shori Gakkai Kenkyu …, 1999 – sciencelinks.jp Abstract; In this paper, we propose a framework for controlling system-user dialogue for  book information retrieval. We have been pursuing a dialogue control scheme which aims to  satisfy incompletely defined users’ needs through a dialogue between users and system. … Cite More

An Intelligent System for Information Retrieval Based on Spoken DialogueS Itahashi, K Hirose, S Nakagawa, S Doshita, K Shirai… – slp.ics.tut.ac.jp Abstract This paper presents an intelligent system for information retrieval based on human- machine dialogue through spoken language with novel features such as use of key  concepts, unknown word processing, dialogue management through user and system … Related articles Cite

An information retrieval system for telephone dialogue in load dispatch center O Segawa, K Takeda – Electrical Engineering in Japan, 2008 – Wiley Online Library Abstract We have developed an information retrieval system for telephone dialogue in a  load dispatch center. In load dispatching operations, the needs for recording and information  retrieval of a telephone dialogue are high. The proposed system gives a solution for the … Related articles Cite

Exploiting Dynamic Passage Retrieval for Spoken Question Recognition and Context Processing towards Speech-driven Information Access Dialogue T Akiba – Proceedings of The International Conference on …, 2006 – lrec-conf.org … as the answer to a question from an unorganized document collection, rather than the docu- ment lists obtained by traditional information retrieval (IR) systems. … On the other hand, Information Access Dialogue (IAD) task have been evaluated in the recent NTCIR QAC series. … Related articles All 4 versions Cite

Improving information retrieval with dialogue mapping and concept mapping tools: training university teachers to use a new method and integrate information … V Palmgren, K Heino, J Nevalainen – Libraries Without Walls ( …, 2007 – aaltodoc.aalto.fi The Library of Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) has almost 40 years’ experience in  teaching information retrieval, but has recently revised its training methods. During autumn  2006 the library and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering started an … Related articles All 2 versions Cite

Analysis and handling of unexpected utterances in a spoken dialogue system for information retrieval. F ADACHI, K KOMATANI, T KAWAHARA – SIG SLUD, 2000 – sciencelinks.jp Abstract; One of the significant problems in spoken dialogue system is that humans make  utterances that are unexpected by the system. To such utterances, current systems only  make errors or request another utterance. So it is necessary that systems lead user’s … Cite More

ERIC Online Retrieval System. Use of the DIALOG Online Information Retrieval System with ERIC Research in Education Files. Final Report. RK Summit – 1970 – ERIC Abstract: The utility of computer based on-line retrieval of material from the ERIC document  files was tested by members of the ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Media and  Technology at Stanford University and by the Region IX office of the US Office of … Cite More

Adaptive Intention Understanding through User Interaction for a Dialogue System Aiming at Information Retrieval-based Proposition KENI HOSOKAWA, SYA FUJIE, T KOBAYASHI – SIG SLUD, 2003 – sciencelinks.jp Abstract; In this paper we propose a technique managing the relation between an  expression of conditional presentation of user and an intention (retrieval condition) in a  network, performing adaptive intention understanding through user interaction, in a … Cite More

Speech-based Information Retrieval System with Clarification Dialogue StrategyTMT Kawahara – cs.brandeis.edu Abstract This paper addresses a dialogue strategy to clarify and constrain the queries for  speech-driven document retrieval systems. In spoken dialogue interfaces, users often make  utterances before the query is completely generated in their mind; thus input queries are … Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Natural, language information retrieval system dialog L Bolo, K Kochut, A Lesniewski… – Proceedings of the first …, 1983 – dl.acm.org Abstract Presented paper contains a description of an experimental version of the natural  language information retrieval system DIALOG. The system is destined for the use in the  field of medicine. Its main purpose is to ensure access to information to phisicians in a … Related articles All 3 versions Cite

Terminal Users Manual-Army Electronic Warfare Information System (AEWIS): Dialog Online Retrieval System. DJ Cox – 1972 – DTIC Document … DIALOG commands provide means for describing a search interest to the computer, for obtaining displays (and … Descriptors : (*INFORMATION RETRIEVAL, INSTRUCTION MANUALS), ARMY, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, INPUT OUTPUT DEVICES, CONTROL SEQUENCES. … Cite More
STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OF INFORMATION A USER-SUPPLIER DIALOGUE HF Vessey, IJ Gabelman – 1968 – DTIC Document … 39 NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION ADVISORY GROUP FOR AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMFNT (ORGANISATION DU TRAITE DE L’ATLANTIQUE NORD, STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OF INFORMATION A USER-SUPPLIER DIALOGUE Edited by … Cite

Web-Enhanced Content Retrieval for Information Access Dialogue System.D Lee, C Lee, M Jeong, K Kim, S Kim, J Choi… – …, 2011 – isoft.postech.ac.kr … Another interesting direction would be to perform integration of advanced information retrieval techniques, such … and M. Walker, “The AT&T-DARPA Communicator Mixed-Initiative Spoken Dialogue System,” in … Lee, S. Jung, S. Kim, GG Lee, “Example-based Dialog Modeling for … Related articles All 2 versions Cite

Serbian spoken dialogue system for bus travel information retrieval L STANIMIROVIC, Z CIROVIC, D DONIN… – … 2000: European signal …, 2000 – cat.inist.fr Résumé/Abstract In this paper we present our recent work in implementing Serbian spoken  dialogue system for the bus information retrieval at the main Belgrade bus station. Dialogue  is organized into several levels. At each level, system has to recognize a limited number of … Cite