SIGDial Conference (2010)

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Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2010 Conference 61 papers

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Yasuhiro Katagiri | Mikio Nakano

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Towards Incremental Speech Generation in Dialogue Systems
Gabriel Skantze | Anna Hjalmarsson

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Comparing Local and Sequential Models for Statistical Incremental Natural Language Understanding
Silvan Heintze | Timo Baumann | David Schlangen

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Dynamic Adaptation in Dialog Systems
Marilyn Walker

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Modeling User Satisfaction Transitions in Dialogues from Overall Ratings
Ryuichiro Higashinaka | Yasuhiro Minami | Kohji Dohsaka | Toyomi Meguro

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Evaluation Metrics For End-to-End Coreference Resolution Systems
Jie Cai | Michael Strube

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Probabilistic Ontology Trees for Belief Tracking in Dialog Systems
Neville Mehta | Rakesh Gupta | Antoine Raux | Deepak Ramachandran | Stefan Krawczyk

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‘How was your day?’ An architecture for multimodal ECA systems
Raúl Santos de la Cámara | Markku Turunen | Jaakko Hakulinen | Debora Field

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Towards Semi-Supervised Classification of Discourse Relations using Feature Correlations
Hugo Hernault | Danushka Bollegala | Mitsuru Ishizuka

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Using entity features to classify implicit discourse relations
Annie Louis | Aravind Joshi | Rashmi Prasad | Ani Nenkova

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Same and Elaboration Relations in the Discourse Graphbank
Irina Borisova | Gisela Redeker

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Negotiating causal implicatures
Luciana Benotti | Patrick Blackburn

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Presupposition Accommodation as Exception Handling
Philippe de Groote | Ekaterina Lebedeva

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Exploring the Effectiveness of Lexical Ontologies for Modeling Temporal Relations with Markov Logic
Eun Y. Ha | Alok Baikadi | Carlyle Licata | Bradford Mott | James Lester

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Reference reversibility with Reference Domain Theory
Alexandre Denis

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Utilizing Review Summarization in a Spoken Recommendation System
Jingjing Liu | Stephanie Seneff | Victor Zue

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Dialogue Management Based on Entities and Constraints
Yushi Xu | Stephanie Seneff

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Towards Improving the Naturalness of Social Conversations with Dialogue Systems
Matthew Marge | João Miranda | Alan Black | Alexander Rudnicky

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Route Communication in Dialogue: a Matter of Principles
Theodora Koulouri | Stanislao Lauria

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The Impact of Dimensionality on Natural Language Route Directions in Unconstrained Dialogue
Vivien Mast | Jan Smeddinck | Anna Strotseva | Thora Tenbrink

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Learning Dialogue Strategies from Older and Younger Simulated Users
Kallirroi Georgila | Maria Wolters | Johanna Moore

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Sparse Approximate Dynamic Programming for Dialog Management
Senthilkumar Chandramohan | Matthieu Geist | Olivier Pietquin

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Adaptive Referring Expression Generation in Spoken Dialogue Systems: Evaluation with Real Users
Srinivasan Janarthanam | Oliver Lemon

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A unified account of the semantics of discourse particles
Markus Egg

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The Effects of Discourse Connectives Prediction on Implicit Discourse Relation Recognition
Zhi Min Zhou | Man Lan | Zheng Yu Niu | Yu Xu | Jian Su

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Discourse indicators for content selection in summarization
Annie Louis | Aravind Joshi | Ani Nenkova

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Comparing Spoken Language Route Instructions for Robots across Environment Representations
Matthew Marge | Alexander Rudnicky

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The Dynamics of Action Corrections in Situated Interaction
Antoine Raux | Mikio Nakano

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Understanding Humans by Building Androids
Hiroshi Ishiguro

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Non-humanlike Spoken Dialogue: A Design Perspective
Kotaro Funakoshi | Mikio Nakano | Kazuki Kobayashi | Takanori Komatsu | Seiji Yamada

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Enhanced Monitoring Tools and Online Dialogue Optimisation Merged into a New Spoken Dialogue System Design Experience
Ghislain Putois | Romain Laroche | Philippe Bretier

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Don’t tell anyone! Two Experiments on Gossip Conversations
Jenny Brusk | Ron Artstein | David Traum

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Coherent Back-Channel Feedback Tagging of In-Car Spoken Dialogue Corpus
Yuki Kamiya | Tomohiro Ohno | Shigeki Matsubara

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Representing Uncertainty about Complex User Goals in Statistical Dialogue Systems
Paul A. Crook | Oliver Lemon

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Investigating Clarification Strategies in a Hybrid POMDP Dialog Manager
Sebastian Varges | Silvia Quarteroni | Giuseppe Riccardi | Alexei Ivanov

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Cooperative User Models in Statistical Dialog Simulators
Meritxell González | Silvia Quarteroni | Giuseppe Riccardi | Sebastian Varges

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The vocal intensity of turn-initial cue phrases in dialogue
Anna Hjalmarsson

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Pamini: A framework for assembling mixed-initiative human-robot interaction from generic interaction patterns
Julia Peltason | Britta Wrede

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Collaborating on Utterances with a Spoken Dialogue System Using an ISU-based Approach to Incremental Dialogue Management
Okko Buß | Timo Baumann | David Schlangen

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Cross-Domain Speech Disfluency Detection
Kallirroi Georgila | Ning Wang | Jonathan Gratch

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Validation of a Dialog System for Language Learners
Alicia Sagae | W. Lewis Johnson | Stephen Bodnar

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I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: An empirical investigation of the upper bound of the selection approach to dialogue
Sudeep Gandhe | David Traum

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Autism and Interactional Aspects of Dialogue
Peter Heeman | Rebecca Lunsford | Ethan Selfridge | Lois Black | Jan van Santen

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Detection of time-pressure induced stress in speech via acoustic indicators
Matthew Frampton | Sandeep Sripada | Ricardo Augusto Hoffmann Bion | Stanley Peters

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How to Drink from a Fire Hose: One Person Can Annoscribe One Million Utterances in One Month
David Suendermann | Jackson Liscombe | Roberto Pieraccini

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Advances in the Witchcraft Workbench Project
Alexander Schmitt | Wolfgang Minker | Nada Sharaf

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MPOWERS: a Multi Points Of VieW Evaluation Refine Studio
Marianne Laurent | Philippe Bretier

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Statistical Dialog Management Methodologies for Real Applications
David Griol | Zoraida Callejas | Ramón López-Cózar

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YouBot: A Simple Framework for Building Virtual Networking Agents
Seiji Takegata | Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii

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F² - New Technique for Recognition of User Emotional States in Spoken Dialogue Systems
Ramón López-Cózar | Jan Silovsky | David Griol

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Online Error Detection of Barge-In Utterances by Using Individual Users’ Utterance Histories in Spoken Dialogue System
Kazunori Komatani | Hiroshi G. Okuno

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Hand Gestures in Disambiguating Types of You Expressions in Multiparty Meetings
Tyler Baldwin | Joyce Chai | Katrin Kirchhoff

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User-adaptive Coordination of Agent Communicative Behavior in Spoken Dialogue
Kohji Dohsaka | Atsushi Kanemoto | Ryuichiro Higashinaka | Yasuhiro Minami | Eisaku Maeda

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Towards an Empirically Motivated Typology of Follow-Up Questions: The Role of Dialogue Context
Manuel Kirschner | Raffaella Bernardi

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Assessing the effectiveness of conversational features for dialogue segmentation in medical team meetings and in the AMI corpus
Saturnino Luz | Jing Su