August 13 - 15, 2012 New York Marriott Marquis

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Sunrise Discussions	Customer Case Studies	Speakers
Keynotes	Register Now	SpeechTEK University

Emmett Coin Speech Scientist ejTalk

Emmett Coin leads the R&D effort for human-computer conversation systems where he creates, explores and evangelizes conversation engines that permit computers to carry on real-time intelligent and human-like conversations with people. Emmett's experience with speech spans more than 30 years. He is currently focused on the "Cassandra Project" which incorporates the advanced ejTalker engine technology into an intelligent, extendable synthetic agent. Emmett is the Industrial Poet and founder of ejTalk. As Industrial Poet, he sets ejTalk's guiding principles for enduring designs: Spare, evocative, reliable, and scalable, industrial-strength solutions.

Thursday, August 20, 2015

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

STKU-8: Advanced Dialogue Techniques for Intelligent Virtual Agents

Monday, August 13, 2012

8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

SD101: Heading Toward Intelligent Agents: Examining the Path Ahead

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

D204: Automatically Generate Call Flows

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

D303: Smart Synthetic Agents

Monday, August 24 2009

8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

SD104: New Dialog Engine Paradigms

Tuesday, August 19

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

C201: Natural Language Processing: Automaticity

Wednesday, August 20

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	D302: Testing
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.	D304: Tuning Tips

Monday, August 20

1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

E103: New Language Specifications

Tuesday, August 21

10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

D201: Speech Applications for Emergencies

Wednesday, August 22

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

E302: Tuning Speech Applications for Maximum Performance, Part 2