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Exploring accidental triggers of smart speakers
Computer Speech & Language, 2022Voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant, Tencent’s Xiaowei, or Apple’s Siri, have become the primary (voice) interface in smart speakers that can be found in millions of households. For privacy reasons, these speakers analyze every sound in their environment for their respective wake word like “Alexa,” “Jiǔsì’èr líng,” or “Hey Siri ...
Lea Schönherr +5 more
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Supporting Home Quarantine with Smart Speakers
Proceedings of Deep Learning for Wellbeing Applications Leveraging Mobile Devices and Edge Computing, 2020The outbreak of COVID-19 has been lead many countries to ask their citizens to home quarantine. Smart speakers, like the Google Home or Amazon Alexa, that continuously listen for voice commands, can potentially be used to help in monitoring adherence to quarantine rules.
Abrar S. Alrumayh, Chiu C. Tan 0001
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A First Prototype of an Emotional Smart Speaker
2021Affective computing comprises the techniques devoted to identify and understand human emotions. However, this topic covers many other subtopics; it can be remarked Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) between them. In the last two decades, we have witnessed the birth and expansion of marketed products like smart voice assistants and their associated ...
Enrique A. de la Cal +4 more
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Exploring smart retailing: anthropomorphism in voice shopping of smart speaker
Information Technology & People, 2022PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of anthropomorphism and identify factors related to adopting voice shopping on smart speakers.Design/methodology/approachProgress in partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) approach is used to test the proposed research framework regarding anthropomorphism and user ...
Yu-Teng Jacky Jang +2 more
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A smart speaker performance measurement tool
Proceedings of the 35th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, 2020Recently voice-controlled virtual assistants (VA) in smart speakers or smartphones have been popular. As VA provides interactive services by executing complicated processes such as speech recognition, natural language understanding, service invocation, and TTS generation jobs, its functions are performed in the cloud.
Hyunsu Mun +3 more
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Speaker identification for personalized smart TVs
2016 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics-Taiwan (ICCE-TW), 2016Personalized service is an important feature for smart TVs. To facilitate personalized services, identifying the user is a necessity. This study investigates how to identify a smart TV user from his/her voice, that is, speaker identification (SID). Recognizing the fact that when a user issues a voice command to a smart TV, the signal received by the ...
Wei-Ho Tsai +3 more
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Detection of Calls From Smart Speaker Devices
2020 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2021The ubiquity of smart speakers is increasing, with a growing number of households utilising these devices to make calls over the telephony network. As the technology is typically configured to retain the cellular phone number of the user, it presents challenges in applications where knowledge of the true call origin is required.
Vinay Maddali +2 more
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International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2020
Although smart speakers are widely accepted by consumers today, especially in developed countries such as the United States (US), few marketing-focused empirical studies on smart speakers have been...
Muhammad Ashfaq, Jiang Yun, Shubin Yu
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Although smart speakers are widely accepted by consumers today, especially in developed countries such as the United States (US), few marketing-focused empirical studies on smart speakers have been...
Muhammad Ashfaq, Jiang Yun, Shubin Yu
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Privacy in smart speakers: A systematic literature review
SECURITY AND PRIVACY, 2022AbstractParallel to the increasing use of smart speakers (aka virtual assistants), privacy concerns emerge. In this article, we provide a systematic review of the literature on privacy issues in smart speakers. Both Scopus and Web of Science databases are examined, as well as the preprint repository arXiv, to take into account the most recent ...
Guglielmo Maccario, Maurizio Naldi
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A Non-Intrusive Method for Smart Speaker Forensics
ICC 2021 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2021With the rapid development of the Internet of Things technology, smart speakers have become increasingly popular. However, smart speaker security is an ensuing threat. At present, smart speakers are activated by voice, and they monitor users’ voices 24 hours per day. Consequently, there may be problems with user privacy leakage.
Li Lin +5 more
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