Progress in Speech Understanding Research at SRI

Citation

Walker, D. E. (1975). Progress in Speech Understanding Research at SRI. Stanford Research Institute (SRI) Menlo Park United States.

Abstract

This paper describes the current status of research being performed by Stanford Research Institute on the development of a speech understanding system capable of engaging a human operator in a conversation about a specific task domain. The following system components are discussed: System Control, Language Definition, Semantic Analysis, and Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics.

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