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 ==== Using n-best Lists ==== ==== Using n-best Lists ====
 **// Introduction //**\\ **// Introduction //**\\
-This chapter describes two of the most important tools in a Voice User Interface (VUI) designer’s toolbox – the N-best list and the skip-list (Huang, 2001; Ostendorf et al., 1991). The concepts are defined, and their combined usage illustrated and explored. Almost every reasonably complex application could, and should, use them.+This chapter describes two of the most important tools in a Voice User Interface (VUI) designer’s toolbox – the N-best list and the skip-list ([[references#​huang|Huang, 2001]][[references#​ostendorf|Ostendorf et al., 1991]]). The concepts are defined, and their combined usage illustrated and explored. Almost every reasonably complex application could, and should, use them.
  
 Consider the following interaction between an automated system and a caller: Consider the following interaction between an automated system and a caller:
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 The revised algorithm for processing after line 6 in our example might go something like: The revised algorithm for processing after line 6 in our example might go something like:
  
-{{:skip.jpg?500|}}+    * For each to-be-skipped item in the skip-list: 
 +      * For each recognition result in the n-best list: 
 +        * If the to-be-skipped item matches the recognition result: 
 +          * Don’t consider it