Benjamin A. Wong

Augmenting conversations using dual–purpose speech (2004)

Kent Lyons, Christopher Skeels, Thad Starner, Cornelis M. Snoeck, Benjamin A. Wong, Daniel Ashbrook

In this paper, we explore the concept of dual–purpose speech: speech that is socially appropriate in the context of a human– to–human conversation which also provides meaningful input to a...

Augmenting conversations using dual–purpose speech (2004)

Kent Lyons, Christopher Skeels, Thad Starner, Cornelis M. Snoeck, Benjamin A. Wong, Daniel Ashbrook

In this paper, we explore the concept of dual–purpose speech: speech that is socially appropriate in the context of a human– to–human conversation which also provides meaningful input to a...

Use of mobile appointment scheduling devices (2004)

Thad E. Starner, Cornelis M. Snoeck, Benjamin A. Wong, R. Martin Mcguire

One hundred thirty-eight subjects participated in a study on mobile appointment scheduling. Subjects completed a questionnaire on their primary method of managing appointments when away from their...

Towards Conversational Speech Recognition for a Wearable Computer Based Appointment Scheduling Agent (2002)

Wong, Benjamin A., Starner, Thad E., McGuire, R. Martin

We present an original study of current mobile appointment scheduling devices. Our intention is to create a conversational wearable computing interface for the task of appointment scheduling. We...

Towards Conversational Speech Recognition for a Wearable Computer Based Appointment Scheduling Agent (2002)

Wong, Benjamin A., Starner, Thad, McGuire, R. Martin

We present an original study of current mobile appointment scheduling devices. Our intention is to create a conversational wearable computing interface for the task of appointment scheduling. We...

Conversational speech recognition for creating intelligent agents on wearables (2001)

Benjamin A. Wong, Thad E. Starner

Paper-based planners and calendar programs run on personal digital assistants are common methods to remind users of tasks and appointments. Both require a certain amount of time to record an entry....