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ACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Discourse Segmentation of Multi-Party Conversation
We present a domain-independent topic segmentation algorithm for multi-party speech. Our feature-based algorithm combines knowledge about content using a text-based algorithm as a...
Michel Galley, Kathleen McKeown, Eric Fosler-Lussi...
LREC
2010
203views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
MPC: A Multi-Party Chat Corpus for Modeling Social Phenomena in Discourse
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...
Samira Shaikh, Tomek Strzalkowski, Aaron Broadwell...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Unsupervised Topic Modelling for Multi-Party Spoken Discourse
We present a method for unsupervised topic modelling which adapts methods used in document classification (Blei et al., 2003; Griffiths and Steyvers, 2004) to unsegmented multi-pa...
Matthew Purver, Konrad P. Körding, Thomas L. ...
INTERSPEECH
2010
12 years 11 months ago
The relevance of timing, pauses and overlaps in dialogues: detecting topic changes in scenario based meetings
We present an investigation of the relevance of simple conversational features as indicators of topic shifts in small-group meetings. Three proposals for representation of dialogu...
Saturnino Luz, Jing Su
ICMI
2009
Springer
175views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Discovering group nonverbal conversational patterns with topics
This paper addresses the problem of discovering conversational group dynamics from nonverbal cues extracted from thin-slices of interaction. We first propose and analyze a novel t...
Dinesh Babu Jayagopi, Daniel Gatica-Perez