Multimodal Interface, which is based on the most basic human communication tool, is regarded as a very promising, future user interface. Multimodal interface enables us to communicate with computer easily, comfortably, without any trainings. This paper describes the outline of our experimental interface system, "MAICO", which is an interface agent using multimodal interaction. MAICO can chat with a user, and moreover, she can perform a task of retrieving information on the internet.
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