Table of Contents

Part I Introduction
1 Introduction to Voice User Interfaces

2 Overview of Spoken Language Technology
3 Overview of the Methodology

Part II Definition Phase: Requirements Gathering and High-Level Design
4 Requirements and High-Level Design Methodology
5 High-Level Design Elements
6 Creating Persona, by Design
7 Sample Application: Requirements and High-Level Design

Part III Design Phase: Detailed Design
8 Detailed Design Methodology
9 Minimizing Cognitive Load
10 Designing Prompts
11 Planning Prosody
12 Maximizing Efficiency and Clarity
13 Optimizing Accuracy and Recovering from Errors
14 Sample Application: Detailed Design

Part IV Realization Phase: Development, Testing, and Tuning
15 Development, Testing, and Tuning Methodology
16 Creating Grammars
17 Working with Voice Actors
18 Sample Application: Development, Testing, and Tuning

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