Michael F. McTear

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1988-2023
Publications (10 Years): 16

Top Topics

Usability Testing

Natural Language

Top Venues

Publications

Michael F. McTear, Kristiina Jokinen, Mirza Mohtashim Alam, Qasid Saleem, Giulio Napolitano, Florian Szczepaniak, Mossaab Hariz, Gérard Chollet, Christophe Lohr, Jérôme Boudy, Zohre Azimi, Sonja-Dana Roelen, Rainer Wieching
Interaction with a Virtual Coach for Active and Healthy Ageing. Sensors 23 (5) (2023)
Michael F. McTear, Sheen Varghese Marokkie, Yaxin Bi
A Comparative Study of Chatbot Response Generation: Traditional Approaches Versus Large Language Models. KSEM (2) (2023)
Samuel Holmes, Raymond R. Bond, Anne Moorhead, Huiru Jane Zheng, Vivien Coates, Michael F. McTear
Towards Validating a Chatbot Usability Scale. HCI (23) (2023)
Max Dean, Raymond R. Bond, Michael F. McTear, Maurice D. Mulvenna
ChatPapers: An AI Chatbot for Interacting with Academic Research. AICS (2023)
Frederick G. Booth, Courtney Potts, Raymond R. Bond, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Edel Ennis, Michael F. McTear
Review mining to discover user experience issues in mental health and wellbeing chatbots. ECCE (2022)
Michael F. McTear, Kristiina Jokinen, Mohnish Dubey, Gérard Chollet, Jérôme Boudy, Christophe Lohr, Sonja-Dana Roelen, Wanja Mössing, Rainer Wieching
Empowering Well-Being Through Conversational Coaching for Active and Healthy Ageing. ICOST (2022)
Courtney Potts, Raymond R. Bond, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Edel Ennis, Andrea Bickerdike, Edward K. Coughlan, Thomas Broderick, Con Burns, Michael F. McTear, Lauri Kuosmanen, Heidi Nieminen, Kyle A. Boyd, Brian Cahill, Alex Vakaloudis, Indika Dhanapala, Anna-Kaisa Vartiainen, Catrine Kostenius, Martin Malcolm
Insights and lessons learned from trialling a mental health chatbot in the wild. ISCC (2021)
Colm Sweeney, Courtney Potts, Edel Ennis, Raymond R. Bond, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Siobhan O'Neill, Martin Malcolm, Lauri Kuosmanen, Catrine Kostenius, Alex Vakaloudis, Gavin McConvey, Robin Turkington, David Hanna, Heidi Nieminen, Anna-Kaisa Vartiainen, Alison Robertson, Michael F. McTear
Can Chatbots Help Support a Person's Mental Health? Perceptions and Views from Mental Healthcare Professionals and Experts. ACM Trans. Comput. Heal. 2 (3) (2021)
Antonio Benítez-Guijarro, Raymond R. Bond, Frederick G. Booth, Zoraida Callejas, Edel Ennis, Anna Esposito, Matthias Kraus, Gavin McConvey, Michael F. McTear, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Courtney Potts, Louisa Pragst, Robin Turkington, Nicolas Wagner, Huiru Zheng
Co-creating Requirements and Assessing End-User Acceptability of a Voice-Based Chatbot to Support Mental Health: A Thematic Analysis of a Living Lab Workshop. IWSDS (2020)
Samuel Holmes, Anne Moorhead, Raymond R. Bond, Huiru Zheng, Vivien Coates, Michael F. McTear
Usability testing of a healthcare chatbot: Can we use conventional methods to assess conversational user interfaces? ECCE (2019)
Patrick McAllister, James Kerr, Michael F. McTear, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Raymond R. Bond, Karen Kirby, Joseph Morning, Danni Glover
Towards Chatbots to Support Bibliotherapy Preparation and Delivery. CONVERSATIONS (2019)
Thierry Grenot, Zoraida Callejas, David Griol, Michael F. McTear, Debopam Bandyopadhyay
Natural Language for an Interoperable Internet of Simple Things. WF-IoT (2019)
Samuel Holmes, Anne Moorhead, Raymond R. Bond, Huiru Zheng, Vivien Coates, Michael F. McTear
WeightMentor, bespoke chatbot for weight loss maintenance: Needs assessment & Development. BIBM (2019)
Gillian Cameron, David Cameron, Gavin Megaw, Raymond R. Bond, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Siobhan O'Neill, Cherie Armour, Michael F. McTear
Assessing the Usability of a Chatbot for Mental Health Care. INSCI Workshops (2018)
Gillian Cameron, David Cameron, Gavin Megaw, Raymond R. Bond, Maurice D. Mulvenna, Siobhan O'Neill, Cherie Armour, Michael F. McTear
Towards a chatbot for digital counselling. BCS HCI (2017)
Michael F. McTear
The Rise of the Conversational Interface: A New Kid on the Block? FETLT (2016)
Zoraida Callejas, David Griol, Michael F. McTear, Ramón López-Cózar
A Virtual Coach for Active Ageing Based on Sentient Computing and m-health. IWAAL (2014)
Weiru Liu, John G. Hughes, Michael F. McTear
Representing Heuristic Knowledge in D-S Theory CoRR (2013)
Michael F. McTear
Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in Spoken Dialogue Research. IWSDS (2011)
Juan Manuel Lucas-Cuesta, Javier Ferreiros, Asier Aztiria, Juan Carlos Augusto, Michael F. McTear
Dialogue-based Management of user Feedback in an Autonomous Preference Learning System. ICAART (1) (2010)
David Griol, Michael F. McTear, Zoraida Callejas, Ramón López-Cózar, Nieves Ábalos, Gonzalo Espejo
A Methodology for Learning Optimal Dialog Strategies. TSD (2010)
Wolfgang Minker, Ramón López-Cózar, Michael F. McTear
The role of spoken language dialogue interaction in intelligent environments. J. Ambient Intell. Smart Environ. 1 (1) (2009)
Renato De Mori, Frédéric Béchet, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Michael F. McTear, Giuseppe Riccardi, Gökhan Tür
Spoken language understanding. IEEE Signal Process. Mag. 25 (3) (2008)
Roy Harper, Peter Nicholl, Michael F. McTear, Jonathan G. Wallace, Lesley-Ann Black, Patricia M. Kearney
Automated Phone Capture of Diabetes Patients Readings with Consultant Monitoring via the Web. ECBS (2008)
Michael F. McTear, Kristiina Jokinen, James A. Larson
Special Issue on "Evaluating new methods and models for advanced speech-based interactive systems". Speech Commun. 50 (8-9) (2008)
Kristiina Jokinen, Michael F. McTear, James A. Larson
Dialogue on Dialogues - Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Advanced Speech-Based Interactive Systems: A Report on the Interspeech 2006 Satellite Event. AI Mag. 28 (2) (2007)
Philip Hanna, Ian M. O'Neill, Craig Wootton, Michael F. McTear
Promoting extension and reuse in a spoken dialog manager: An evaluation of the queen's communicator. ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process. 4 (3) (2007)
Craig Wootton, Michael F. McTear, Terry Anderson
Utilizing online content as domain knowledge in a multi-domain dynamic dialogue system. INTERSPEECH (2007)
Michael F. McTear
Spoken Language Understanding for Conversational Dialog Systems. SLT (2006)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear, Hui Wang
A Bucket-Based Approach to Query Rewriting Using Views in the Presence of Inclusion Dependencies. J. Res. Pract. Inf. Technol. 38 (3) (2006)
Ramón López-Cózar, Zoraida Callejas, Michael F. McTear
Testing the performance of spoken dialogue systems by means of an artificially simulated user. Artif. Intell. Rev. 26 (4) (2006)
Lesley-Ann Black, Michael F. McTear, Norman D. Black, Roy Harper, Michelle Lemon
Evaluating the DI@l-log system on a cohort of elderly, diabetic patients: results from a preliminary study. INTERSPEECH (2005)
Ian M. O'Neill, Philip Hanna, Xingkun Liu, Des Greer, Michael F. McTear
Implementing advanced spoken dialogue management in Java. Sci. Comput. Program. 54 (1) (2005)
Lesley-Ann Black, Michael F. McTear, Norman D. Black, Roy Harper, Michelle Lemon
Appraisal of a Conversational Artefact and Its Utility in Remote Patient Monitoring. CBMS (2005)
Philip Hanna, Ian M. O'Neill, Xingkun Liu, Michael F. McTear
Developing extensible and reusable spoken dialogue components: an examination of the Queen's communicator. INTERSPEECH (2005)
Shiu-Wah Chu, Ian M. O'Neill, Philip Hanna, Michael F. McTear
An approach to multi-strategy dialogue management. INTERSPEECH (2005)
Michael F. McTear, Ian M. O'Neill, Philip Hanna, Xingkun Liu
Handling errors and determining confirmation strategies - An object-based approach. Speech Commun. 45 (3) (2005)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Hui Wang, Michael F. McTear
Influences of Functional Dependencies on Bucket-Based Rewriting Algorithms. WAIM (2005)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
Some Modifications of Bucket-Based Algorithms for Query Rewriting Using Views. ADVIS (2004)
Ian M. O'Neill, Philip Hanna, Xingkun Liu, Michael F. McTear
The Queen's Agents: Using Collaborating Object-Based Dialogue Agents in the Queen's Communicator. COLING (2004)
Leah Reeves, Jennifer C. Lai, James A. Larson, Sharon L. Oviatt, T. S. Balaji, Stéphanie Buisine, Penny Collings, Philip R. Cohen, Ben Kraal, Jean-Claude Martin, Michael F. McTear, T. V. Raman, Kay M. Stanney, Hui Su, Qian Ying Wang
Guidelines for multimodal user interface design. Commun. ACM 47 (1) (2004)
Lesley-Ann Black, Michael F. McTear, Norman D. Black, C. McMeel, Roy Harper, Michelle Lemon
Talking Telemedicine: Is the Interactive Voice-Logbook Evolving into the Cornerstone of Diabetes Healthcare? AAAI Technical Report (4) (2004)
Ian M. O'Neill, Philip Hanna, Xingkun Liu, Michael F. McTear
Cross domain dialogue modelling: an object-based approach. INTERSPEECH (2004)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
Improving View Selection in Query Rewriting Using Domain Semantics. ICEIS (1) (2004)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear, Hui Wang
Bucket-Based Query Rewriting with Disjunctive Data Source. Web Intelligence (2004)
Lesley-Ann Black, Michael F. McTear, Norman D. Black, Roy Harper
Intelligent Computer Consultants - Interfacing the Future. CBMS (2004)
Lesley-Ann Black, Norman D. Black, Roy Harper, Michelle Lemon, Michael F. McTear
The voice-logbook: integrating human factors for a chronic care system. INTERSPEECH (2004)
Ian M. O'Neill, Philip Hanna, Xingkun Liu, Michael F. McTear
The queen's communicator: an object-oriented dialogue manager. INTERSPEECH (2003)
James A. Larson, Juan E. Gilbert, Michael F. McTear
Challenges in teaching user interface design for telephones and cell phones. CHI Extended Abstracts (2003)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
Query Rewriting in the Presence of Functional Dependencies with Lossless Join Decomposition. iiWAS (2003)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
Scalable Query Reformulation Using Views in the Presence of Functional Dependencies. WAIM (2003)
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
Query rewriting using views in the presence of inclusion dependencies. WIDM (2003)
Michael F. McTear
Spoken dialogue technology: enabling the conversational user interface. ACM Comput. Surv. 34 (1) (2002)
Ian M. O'Neill, Michael F. McTear
A pragmatic confirmation mechanism for an object-based spoken dialogue manager. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Michael F. McTear, Susan Allen, Laura Clatworthy, Noelle Ellison, Colin Lavelle, Helen McCaffery
Integrating flexibility into a structured dialogue model: some design considerations. INTERSPEECH (2000)
Michael F. McTear
Intelligent interface technology: from theory to reality? Interact. Comput. 12 (4) (2000)
D. Cai, Michael F. McTear, Sally I. McClean
Knowledge discovery in distributed databases using evidence theory. Int. J. Intell. Syst. 15 (8) (2000)
Ian M. O'Neill, Michael F. McTear
Object-oriented modelling of spoken language dialogue systems. Nat. Lang. Eng. 6 (3&4) (2000)
Michael F. McTear, Norma Conn, Nicola Phillips
Speech recognition software: a tool for people with dyslexia. INTERSPEECH (2000)
Ian M. O'Neill, Michael F. McTear
An Object-Oriented Approach to the Design of Dialogue Management Functionality. EACL (1999)
Michael F. McTear
Software to support research and development of spoken dialogue systems. EUROSPEECH (1999)
Eamonn A. O'Hare, Michael F. McTear
Speech recognition in the secondary school classroom: an exploratory study. Comput. Educ. 33 (1) (1999)
Michael F. McTear
Curricula and courseware in spoken language engineering in europe: a critical appraisal. EUROSPEECH (1999)
Michael F. McTear, Eamonn A. O'Hare
Voice dictation in the secondary school classroom. ICSLP (1998)
Michael F. McTear
Modelling spoken dialogues with state transition diagrams: experiences with the CSLU toolkit. ICSLP (1998)
Xinyu Wu, Michael F. McTear, Piyush Ojha
SYMCON - A Hybrid Symbolic/Connectionist System for Word Sense Disambiguation. Appl. Intell. 7 (1) (1997)
Ian M. O'Neill, Michael F. McTear
An Object-Oriented Model for the Design of Cross-Domain Dialogue Systems. Real Applications@ACL/EACL (1997)
Fergal McCaffery, Michael F. McTear, Maureen Murphy
A Multimedia Interface for Circuit Board Assembly. Multimodal Human-Computer Communication (1995)
Xinyu Wu, Michael F. McTear, Piyush Ojha
Word Sense Disambiguation by a Hybrid Approach. SCAI (1995)
Peng Ye, Derrick Glass, Michael F. McTear, John G. Hughes
Job Cost and Constraint Relaxation for Scheduling Problem Solving in the CLP Paradigm. ECAI (1994)
Michael F. McTear
Editorial. Artif. Intell. Rev. 7 (3-4) (1993)
Weiru Liu, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear, John G. Hughes
An Extended Framework for Evidential Reasoning Systems. Int. J. Pattern Recognit. Artif. Intell. 7 (3) (1993)
Michael F. McTear
User modelling for adaptive computer systems: a survey of recent developments. Artif. Intell. Rev. 7 (3-4) (1993)
Weiru Liu, John G. Hughes, Michael F. McTear
Representing Heuristic Knowledge in D-S Theory. UAI (1992)
Weiru Liu, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
An extended framework for evidential reasoning systems. TAI (1990)
Steve Torrance, Michael F. McTear, Trevor Cooper-Chadwick, Jason Trenouth, Andy Cheese, Russ Thomas, Michael Pengelly
Book reviews. Artif. Intell. Rev. 2 (2) (1988)