Abstract:We describe a parser for robust and flexible interpretation of user utterances in a multi-modal system for web search in newspaper databases. Users can speak or type, and they can navigate and follow links using mouse clicks. Spoken or written queries may combine search expressions with browser commands and search space restrictions. In interpreting input queries, the system has to be fault-tolerant to account for spontanous speech phenomena as well as typing or speech recognition errors which often distort th… Show more
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