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Practical issues in the application of speech technology to network and customer service applications

Attwater et al., 2000

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10223260534052742261
Author
Attwater D
Edgington M
Durston P
Whittaker S
Publication year
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Speech communication

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This paper proposes a simple model to characterise the different stages of short telephone transactions. It also discusses the impact of the context of the caller when entering an automated service. Three different styles of service were then identified, namely, large …
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