COMIC

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• System Name: COMIC
• Short Description: COnversational Multimodal Interaction with Computers
• URL: http://www.hcrc.ed.ac.uk/comic/
• System Builders: Foster, White, Moore^[1][2]
• Development Period: 2004–2004
• Languages: English
• Domain: interior design
• Theoretical framework: CCG

Description

Multimodal dialogue system that adds a spoken-language dialogue interface to a CAD-like application used in bathroom sales situations to help clients redesign their rooms. Input to the system includes speech, handwriting and pen gestures; the output combines synthesized speech, a 'talking head' avatar and control of teh underlying application.

References

1. ↑ Foster, M. E. 2004. Corpus-based planning of deictic gestures in COMIC. ^Bib
2. ↑ White, M. 2004. Reining in CCG chart generation. ^Bib