Organizers
General Chairs: Alexander Koller, Gabriel SkantzeProgram Chairs: Masahiro Araki, Carolyn Penstein-Rose
Local Chair: Filip Jurcicek
Dates:
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Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Program Chairs: Masahiro Araki, Carolyn Penstein-Rose
Local Chair: Filip Jurcicek
Sponsorships Chair: Kristy Boyer
Invited Speakers
Frank Fischer, Dilek Hakkani-TurBest Paper Awards
- Stochastic Language Generation in Dialogue using Recurrent Neural Networks with Convolutional Sentence Reranking, by Tsung-Hsien Wen, Milica Gasic, Dongho Kim, Nikola Mrksic, Pei-Hao Su, David Vandyke and Steve Young
- Evaluating Spoken Dialogue Processing for Time-Offset Interaction, by David Traum, Kallirroi Georgila, Ron Artstein and Anton Leuski
- “So, which one is it?” The effect of alternative incremental architectures in a high-performance game-playing agent, by Maike Paetzel, Ramesh Manuvinakurike and David DeVault
Dates:
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Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Organizers
General Chairs: Kallirroi Georgila, Matthew StoneProgram Chairs: Helen Hastie, Ani Nenkova
Local Chair: Keelan Evanini
Sponsorships Chair: Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio
Invited Speakers
Lillian Lee, Steve YoungBest Paper Awards
- Web-style Ranking and SLU Combination for Dialog State Tracking, by Jason D. Williams
- Identifying Narrative Clause Types in Personal Stories, by Reid Swanson, Elahe Rahimtoroghi, Thomas Corcoran and Marilyn Walker
Dates:
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Location: Metz, France
Location: Metz, France
Organizers
General Chairs: Maxine Eskenazi, Michael StrubeProgram Chairs: Barbara DiEugenio, Jason Williams
Local Chair: Olivier Pietquin
Sponsorships Chair: Amanda Stent
Special Topic/Session(s)
Discourse and Dialogue in Social Media
Invited Speakers
Jerome Bellegarda, Bonnie WebberBest Paper Awards
- POMDP-Based Dialogue Manager Adaptation to Extended Domains
Dates:
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Location: Seoul, South Korea
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Organizers
General Chairs: Gary Geunbae Lee, Jonathan GinzburgProgram Chairs: Amanda Stent, Claire Gardent
Local Chair: Minhwa Chung, Hyung Soon Kim, Jungyun Seo, Sunhee Kim
Sponsorships Chair: Jason Williams
Special Topic/Session(s)
Coherence
Invited Speakers
Diane Litman, Tatsuya KawaharaBest Paper Awards
- Using Group History to Identify Character-Directed Utterances in Multi-Child Interactions, by Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Jill F. Lehman and Jessica K. Hodgins
- Enhancing Referential Success by Tracking Hearer Gaze, by Alexander Koller, Konstantina Garoufi, Maria Staudte and Matthew Crocker
Dates:
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Location: Portland, Oregon
Location: Portland, Oregon
Organizers
General Chairs: Johanna Moore, David TraumProgram Chairs: Joyce Chai, Rebecca Passonneau
Local Chair: Peter Heeman
Sponsorships Chair: Jason Williams
Invited Speakers
Alex Lascarides, Michael TanenhausBest Paper Awards
- A Comparison of Latent Variable Methods for Conversation Analysis, by Sourish Chaudhuri and Bhiksha Raj
- Stability and Accuracy in Incremental Speech Recognition, by Ethan Selfridge, Iker Arizmendi, Peter Heeman and Jason Williams (student paper)
