Adapting speaking after evidence of misrecognition: Local and global hyperarticulation Export

@article{citeulike:4349616, abstract = {In this paper we examine the two-way relationship between hyperarticulation and evidence of misrecognition of computer-directed speech. We report the results of an experiment in which speakers spoke to a simulated speech recognizer and received text feedback about what had been ” recognized”. At pre-determined points in the dialog, recognition errors were staged, and speakers made repairs. Each repair utterance was paired with the utterance preceding the staged recognition error and coded for adaptations associated with hyperarticulate speech: speaking rate and phonetically clear speech. Our results demonstrate that hyperarticulation is a targeted and flexible adaptation rather than a generalized and stable mode of speaking . Hyperarticulation increases after evidence of misrecognition and then decays gradually over several turns in the absence of further misrecognitions. When repairing misrecognized speech, speakers are more likely to clearly articulate constituents that were apparently misrecognized than those either before or after the troublesome constituents, and more likely to clearly articulate content words than function words. Finally, we found no negative impact of hyperarticulation on speech recognition performance.}, author = {Stent, A. and Huffman, M. and Brennan, S.}, citeulike-article-id = {4349616}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2007.07.005}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0167639307001446}, doi = {10.1016/j.specom.2007.07.005}, issn = {01676393}, journal = {Speech Communication}, keywords = {error-response, hyperarticulation, misrecognition}, month = {March}, number = {3}, pages = {163--178}, posted-at = {2009-04-17 19:20:27}, priority = {2}, title = {Adapting speaking after evidence of misrecognition: Local and global hyperarticulation}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2007.07.005}, volume = {50}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4349616 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4349616 N2 - In this paper we examine the two-way relationship between hyperarticulation and evidence of misrecognition of computer-directed speech. We report the results of an experiment in which speakers spoke to a simulated speech recognizer and received text feedback about what had been “recognized”. At pre-determined points in the dialog, recognition errors were staged, and speakers made repairs. Each repair utterance was paired with the utterance preceding the staged recognition error and coded for adaptations associated with hyperarticulate speech: speaking rate and phonetically clear speech. Our results demonstrate that hyperarticulation is a targeted and flexible adaptation rather than a generalized and stable mode of speaking . Hyperarticulation increases after evidence of misrecognition and then decays gradually over several turns in the absence of further misrecognitions. When repairing misrecognized speech, speakers are more likely to clearly articulate constituents that were apparently misrecognized than those either before or after the troublesome constituents, and more likely to clearly articulate content words than function words. Finally, we found no negative impact of hyperarticulation on speech recognition performance. IS - 3 JF - Speech Communication SN - 01676393 EP - 178 TI - Adapting speaking after evidence of misrecognition: Local and global hyperarticulation VL - 50 SP - 163 KW - error-response KW - hyperarticulation KW - misrecognition AU - Stent, A AU - Huffman, M AU - Brennan, S PY - 2008/03// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2007.07.005 ER -