IDS2935 Siri is My Superpower Quiz 3

The Turing Test

a machine is deemed intelligent if it can fool a human

Smarterchild

AOL messenger that became quickly abused

Other minds problem

how we can know that other beings have thoughts, feelings, and consciousness, since we can only directly experience our own.

Solipsism

you can only know your own mind and have no access to the minds of others

Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine

Chinese Room

duplication is not simulation, input -> program -> output isnt intelligence

Computer as Social Actor (CASA)

users of computers tend to respond to the technology as another socially aware and interactive subject

CASA Example

Student was nicer in feedback to computer task was completed on than another computer

Ptolemization

attempts made to change or supplement a discipline's theses within term of its basic framework due to a crisis in the discipline.

Copernican revolution

basic framework itself undergoes a transformation

SDS

Spoken Dialogue Systems

Spoken dialogue systems

tech able to work with spoken input and output

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)

identifies what a human says

Dialogue Management (DM)

what a human wants

Text to Speech (TSS)

Conveys info back to the human verbally

Acoustic front end

audio signal processing to generate digital representation of spoken input

Acoustic model

describes probability of specific sequence of speech sounds

Natural Language Generation

generating semantic representation of what was said and assembling a valid response.

Concatenation synthesis

library of pre-recorded samples that are assembled piece by piece in order to produce a legible spoken message.

SDS limitations

where users may talk about anything and everything

Disambiguation

sorting through diverse words such as "yeah" or "okay"

turn-taking

most important part of face-to-face conversation, where one stops talking and another starts

Other minds problem

how we can know that other beings have thoughts, feelings, and consciousness, since we can only directly experience our own.

Solipsism

you can only know your own mind and have no access to the minds of others

Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine

Chinese Room

duplication is not simulation, input -> program -> output isnt intelligence