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LREC
2010
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HIFI-AV: An Audio-visual Corpus for Spoken Language Human-Machine Dialogue Research in Spanish
In this paper, we describe a new multi-purpose audio-visual database on the context of speech interfaces for controlling household electronic devices. The database comprises speec...
Fernando F. Fernández-Martínez, Juan...
LREC
2010
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Evaluation of HMM-based Models for the Annotation of Unsegmented Dialogue Turns
Corpus-based dialogue systems rely on statistical models, whose parameters are inferred from annotated dialogues. The dialogues are usually annotated using Dialogue Acts (DA), and...
Carlos D. Martínez-Hinarejos, Vicent Tamari...
LREC
2010
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Constructing the CODA Corpus: A Parallel Corpus of Monologues and Expository Dialogues
We describe the construction of the CODA corpus, a parallel corpus of monologues and expository dialogues. The dialogue part of the corpus consists of expository, i.e., informatio...
Svetlana Stoyanchev, Paul Piwek
LREC
2010
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Efficient Spoken Dialogue Domain Representation and Interpretation
We provide a detailed look on the functioning of the OwlSpeak Spoken Dialogue Manager, which is part of the EU-funded project ATRACO. OwlSpeak interprets Spoken Dialogue Ontologie...
Tobias Heinroth, Dan Denich, Alexander Schmitt, Wo...
LREC
2010
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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...
LREC
2010
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WITcHCRafT: A Workbench for Intelligent exploraTion of Human ComputeR conversaTions
We present Witchcraft, an open-source framework for the evaluation of prediction models for spoken dialogue systems based on interaction logs and audio recordings. The use of Witc...
Alexander Schmitt, Gregor Bertrand, Tobias Heinrot...
LREC
2010
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Using Dialogue Corpora to Extend Information Extraction Patterns for Natural Language Understanding of Dialogue
This paper examines how Natural Language Process (NLP) resources and online dialogue corpora can be used to extend coverage of Information Extraction (IE) templates in a Spoken Di...
Roberta Catizone, Alexiei Dingli, Robert J. Gaizau...
LREC
2010
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Dialogue Acts Annotation for NICT Kyoto Tour Dialogue Corpus to Construct Statistical Dialogue Systems
This paper introduces a new corpus of consulting dialogues designed for training a dialogue manager that can handle consulting dialogues through spontaneous interactions from the ...
Kiyonori Ohtake, Teruhisa Misu, Chiori Hori, Hidek...
COMMA
2008
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Applying Preferences to Dialogue Graphs
An abstract framework for formalising persuasion dialogues has recently been proposed. The framework provides for a range of speech acts, and protocols of varying levels of flexibi...
Sanjay Modgil, Henry Prakken
ATAL
2008
Springer
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The senior companion multiagent dialogue system
This article presents a multi-agent dialogue system. We show how a collection of relatively simple agents is able to treat complex dialogue phenomena and deal successfully with di...
Hugo Pinto, Yorick Wilks, Roberta Catizone, Alexie...