Speech recognition apparatus, speech recognition method, conversation control apparatus, conversation control method, and programs for therefor
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Aug 19, 2008
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Jan 27, 2005
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Jun 17, 2004
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Jun 20, 2003
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An automatic conversation apparatus includes a speech recognizing unit receiving a speech signal and outputting characters/character string corresponding to the speech signal as a recognition result; a speech recognition dictionary storing unit storing a language model for determining candidates corresponding to the speech signal; a conversation database storing plural pieces of topic specifying information; a sentence analyzing unit analyzing the characters/character string outputted from the speech recognizing unit; and a conversation control unit storing a conversation history and acquiring an answer sentence based on an analysis result of the sentence analyzing unit. Speech recognizing unit includes a collating unit that outputs plural candidates based on the speech recognition dictionary storing unit; and a candidate determining unit comparing the plural candidates outputted from collating unit with topic specifying information corresponding to the conversation history with reference to the conversation database and outputs one candidate based on the comparison.
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