Exploring Audio Icons for Content-Based Navigation in Voice User Interfaces

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Exploring Audio Icons for Content-Based Navigation in Voice User Interfaces. / Jensen, Jonas Kjeldmand; Ashbrook, Daniel.

CUI '23: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, CUI 2023. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2023. 51.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Jensen, JK & Ashbrook, D 2023, Exploring Audio Icons for Content-Based Navigation in Voice User Interfaces. in CUI '23: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, CUI 2023., 51, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, CUI 2023, Eindhoven, Netherlands, 19/07/2023. https://doi.org/10.1145/3571884.3604302

APA

Jensen, J. K., & Ashbrook, D. (2023). Exploring Audio Icons for Content-Based Navigation in Voice User Interfaces. In CUI '23: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, CUI 2023 [51] Association for Computing Machinery, Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1145/3571884.3604302

Vancouver

Jensen JK, Ashbrook D. Exploring Audio Icons for Content-Based Navigation in Voice User Interfaces. In CUI '23: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, CUI 2023. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. 2023. 51 https://doi.org/10.1145/3571884.3604302

Author

Jensen, Jonas Kjeldmand ; Ashbrook, Daniel. / Exploring Audio Icons for Content-Based Navigation in Voice User Interfaces. CUI '23: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, CUI 2023. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2023.

Bibtex

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