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Clip from the Swedish Telvision show "NOVA"Linda is inteviewed about the AdApt system (In Swedish). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Christmas greetings and other entertainment demosThe first appearance of our new female synthetic face was at the TMH Christmas party 1999, where she delivered 'The speech to the professors'. (In Swedish)
We have made some older Christmas stuff available also. It is all in Swedish, but since it is very visual they are hopefully worth downloading even for non-Swedish listeners. |
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Happy birthday songA homage to prof. em. Gunnar Fant on his 80th birthday, 8 October 1999. A traditional swedish birthday song performed by a synthetic Gunnar using audio-visual text-to-speech synthesis, based on the formant synthesis once developed by Fant. (In swedish) |
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MiLaSS videosThe "mr Smoketoomuch"-video is a part of the Travel agent sketch from "Monty Python's Flying Circus". In our videoclip, each phrase has been created by students as an exercise during the MiLaSS summer school (KTH 1999). The talking heads are running in Windows environment and this video is captured from an ordinary Pentium II PC with a RIVA TNT2 graphics card.
Read the dialogue script by following this link. |
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August videosThe following video clips were made as illustrations to the article listed below and they are also available on the CD-ROM of the proceedings.August reading a quotation of Strindberg. (Translation: Symmetrical works of art easily become dull just like symmetrical beauties; impeccable or flawless people are often unbearable.) (Larger version) Turntaking in the August system. An example of August listening (during push-to-talk), thinking (during speech recognition and database search) and answering "Yes?" (Larger version) Lundeberg, M. and Beskow, J. (1999). "Developing a 3D-agent for the August dialogue system" In Proceedings from AVSP'99, Santa Cruz, USA. [HTML] [postscript] |
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We have a video
sequence (1.44 Mb) showing the playback of a dialogue between August
and a real user (in swedish). We used PowerPoint to create subtitles in
english. Click
here to download the PowerPoint document including the video sequence
& subtitles (100 Kb).
For more August video demos and other related information, see the August homepage. |
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Teleface videos
Go to the Teleface homepage to read more about the Teleface project. |
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Olga videos
Go to the Olga homepage to read more about the Olga project. |