4.1 Exercise: Philips train information system

The Philips train information system gives information on train travels. Now it's the time to test it...

  1. Dial the following phone number to be connected with the system:

    0241 604020

    We suggest you do that in groups!

  2. Try to systemtically evaluate the system with regard to the characteristics discussed in Section 1.1.2 and the desired behaviour you would like it to depict. Take notes of you results.

  3. Which of the dialogue systems that we have looked into is it closer to; the speaking elevator or the TRAINS system? Justify your opinion by specific examples, where possible.


Dimitra Tsovaltzi, Stephan Walter and Aljoscha Burchardt
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