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title = "{MPC}: A Multi-Party Chat Corpus for Modeling Social Phenomena in Discourse",
author = "Shaikh, Samira and
Strzalkowski, Tomek and
Broadwell, Aaron and
Stromer-Galley, Jennifer and
Taylor, Sarah and
Webb, Nick",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC}'10)",
month = may,
year = "2010",
address = "Valletta, Malta",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
url = "http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2010/pdf/85_Paper.pdf",
abstract = "In this paper, we describe our experience with collecting and creating an annotated corpus of multi-party online conversations in a chat-room environment. This effort is part of a larger project to develop computational models of social phenomena such as agenda control, influence, and leadership in on-line interactions. Such models will help capturing the dialogue dynamics that are essential for developing, among others, realistic human-machine dialogue systems, including autonomous virtual chat agents. In this paper we describe data collection method used and the characteristics of the initial dataset of English chat. We have devised a multi-tiered collection process in which the subjects start from simple, free-flowing conversations and progress towards more complex and structured interactions. In this paper, we report on the first two stages of this process, which were recently completed. The third, large-scale collection effort is currently being conducted. All English dialogue has been annotated at four levels: communication links, dialogue acts, local topics and meso-topics. Some details of these annotations will be discussed later in this paper, although a full description is impossible within the scope of this article.",
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%A Taylor, Sarah
%A Webb, Nick
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[MPC: A Multi-Party Chat Corpus for Modeling Social Phenomena in Discourse](http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2010/pdf/85_Paper.pdf) (Shaikh et al., LREC 2010)
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