A Multimodal City Street and Entertainment Guide for Android Mobile Devices

Smart mobile devices have fostered new interaction scenarios that demand sophisticated interfaces. The main developers of operating systems for such devices have provided APIs for developers to implement their own applications, including different solutions for developing graphical interfaces, sensor control and voice interaction. In this paper, we describe a context-aware multimodal conversational agent for Android-based mobile devices that dynamically incorporate user specific requirements and preferences as well as characteristics about the interaction environment, in order to improve and personalize the service that is provided.