AI Assistants
Series: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Cambridge, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780262542555
Copyright date: 2021
Subjects: Mathematics
First sentence: Although researchers around the world had been building machines that could understand speech and speak back on a number of simple tasks, the first AI (artificial intelligence) assistant introduced to a number of US users was Wildfire, a telephone assistant built by Wildfire Communications, a Boston-based company that was funded in 1992.
Table of contents: title: Series Forward; title: Preface; label: 1
title: What Is a Virtual Assistant?; label: 2
title: AI and Machine Learning; label: 3
title: Speech Recognition; label: 4
title: Natural Language Understanding; label: 5
title: Natureal Language and Speech Generation; label: 6
title: The Dialog Manager; label: 7
title: Interacting with an Assistant; label: 8
title: Conclusions; title: Acknowledgements; title: Glossary; title: Notes; title: Further Reading; title: Index