Robbie the Robot...
Ever wanted to have a conversation, vocally, with a machine? Now you can! Robbie the Robot is a computer program for Mac OS 10.5 designed by Erin Kennedy in Grade 11. This computer program demonstrates a human-machine conversation using speech synthesis and natural language processing. With the use of language models and pre-programmed responses, Robbie has the ability to converse for a long time, while being able to reflect on past responses, then slowly transition into new sub-conversations. Furthermore, it's character appearance is animated when speaking.
What's New
Version 022:
Added 'tell me your secret'
Refined the user interface
Requirements
PPC / Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 or later, Microphone.
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Robbie the Robot...
Ever wanted to have a conversation, vocally, with a machine? Now you can! Robbie the Robot is a computer program for Mac OS 10.5 designed by Erin Kennedy in Grade 11. This computer program demonstrates a human-machine conversation using speech synthesis and natural language processing. With the use of language models and pre-programmed responses, Robbie has the ability to converse for a long time, while being able to reflect on past responses, then slowly transition into new sub-conversations. Furthermore, it's character appearance is animated when speaking.
-1
"SORRY, I do not understand anything you say ...",
which is very annoying at the very beginning of a new experience.
Robbie's answer to
"Hi!"
is a 28-words explanation about ...
... HOW he COULD NOT understand longer sentences (thanks to developer's tolerance for impaired devices).