Voice Assistants and Smart Speakers in Everyday Life and in Education

Autor/inn/en	Terzopoulos, George; Satratzemi, Maya
Titel	Voice Assistants and Smart Speakers in Everyday Life and in Education
Quelle	In: Informatics in Education, 19 (2020) 3, S.473-490 (18 Seiten)Infoseite zur Zeitschrift PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	1648-5831
Schlagwörter	Artificial Intelligence; Natural Language Processing; Assistive Technology; Technology Uses in Education; Elementary Secondary Education; Special Education; Second Language Learning; Privacy; Information Security + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Künstliche Intelligenz; Natürliche Sprache; Technology enhanced learning; Technology aided learning; Technologieunterstütztes Lernen; Special needs education; Sonderpädagogik; Sonderschulwesen; Zweitsprachenerwerb; Privatsphäre
Abstract	In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has shown significant progress and its potential is growing. An application area of AI is Natural Language Processing (NLP). Voice assistants incorporate AI by using cloud computing and can communicate with the users in natural language. Voice assistants are easy to use and thus there are millions of devices that incorporates them in households nowadays. Most common devices with voice assistants are smart speakers and they have just started to be used in schools and universities. The purpose of this paper is to study how voice assistants and smart speakers are used in everyday life and whether there is potential in order for them to be used for educational purposes (As Provided).
Anmerkungen	Vilnius University Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Akademjos str. 4, Vilnius LT 08663 Lithuania. Tel: +37-5-21-09300; Fax: +37-5-27-29209; e-mail: info@mii.vu.lt; Web site: https://infedu.vu.lt/journal/INFEDU
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2024/1/01