User profiles for Amy Isard

Amy Isard

University of Hamburg
Verified email at uni-hamburg.de
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The reliability of a dialogue structure coding scheme.

J Carletta, A Isard, S Isard, JC Kowtko… - 1997 - era.ed.ac.uk
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[BOOK][B] HCRC dialogue structure coding manual

J Carletta, A Isard, J Kowtko, G Doherty-Sneddon - 1996 - lancaster.ac.uk
Currently, many researchers are using coding of discourse and dialogue phenomena in
collected corpora to study the dynamics of dialogue. This manual describes a coding system …

Two people walk into a bar: Dynamic multi-party social interaction with a robot agent

ME Foster, A Gaschler, M Giuliani, A Isard… - Proceedings of the 14th …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
We introduce a humanoid robot bartender that is capable of dealing with multiple customers
in a dynamic, multi-party social setting. The robot system incorporates state-of-the-art …

SSML: A speech synthesis markup language

P Taylor, A Isard - Speech communication, 1997 - Elsevier
This paper describes the Speech Synthesis Markup Language, SSML, which has been
designed as a platform independent interface standard for speech synthesis systems. The paper …

The ethnobot: Gathering ethnographies in the age of IoT

E Tallyn, H Fried, R Gianni, A Isard… - Proceedings of the 2018 …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Computational systems and objects are becoming increasingly closely integrated with our
daily activities. Ubiquitous and pervasive computing first identified the emerging challenges of …

Comparing task-based and socially intelligent behaviour in a robot bartender

…, RPA Petrick, ME Foster, A Gaschler, A Isard… - Proceedings of the 15th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
We address the question of whether service robots that interact with humans in public spaces
must express socially appropriate behaviour. To do so, we implemented a robot bartender …

[PDF][PDF] Individuality and alignment in generated dialogues

A Isard, C Brockmann, J Oberlander - Proceedings of the fourth …, 2006 - aclanthology.org
It would be useful to enable dialogue agents to project, through linguistic means, their
individuality or personality. Equally, each member of a pair of agents ought to adjust its language (…

Approaches to the anonymisation of sign language corpora

A Isard - Proceedings of the LREC2020 9th workshop on the …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
In this paper we survey the state of the art for the anonymisation of sign language corpora.
We begin by exploring the motivations behind anonymisation and the close connection with …

Evaluating description and reference strategies in a cooperative human-robot dialogue system

ME Foster, M Giuliani, A Isard… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - research.ed.ac.uk
We present a human-robot dialogue system that enables a robot to work together with a
human user to build wooden construction toys. We then describe a study which assessed the …

Speaking the users' languages

A Isard, J Oberlander, C Matheson… - IEEE Intelligent …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The authors describe a system that generates descriptions of museum objects tailored to
the user. The texts presented to adults, children, and experts differ in several ways, from the …