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JOLLI
2007
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13 years 3 months ago
Dialogue Coherence: A Generation Framework
Abstract This paper presents a framework for the generation of coherent elementary conversational sequences at the speech act level. We will embrace the notion of a cooperative dia...
Robbert-Jan Beun, Rogier M. van Eijk
ACL
1989
13 years 4 months ago
Two Constraints on Speech Act Ambiguity
Existing plan-based theories of speech act interpretation do not account for the conventional aspect of speech acts. We use patterns of linguistic features (e.g. mood, verb form, ...
Elizabeth A. Hinkelman, James F. Allen
COLING
1996
13 years 5 months ago
Statistical Method of Recognizing Local Cohesion
This paper presents a method for automatically recognizing local cohesion between utterances, which is one of the discourse structures in task-oriented spoken dialogues. More spec...
Naoto Katoh, Tsuyoshi Morimoto
LREC
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Multimodal Russian Corpus (MURCO): First Steps
The paper introduces the Multimodal Russian Corpus (MURCO), which has been created in the framework of the Russian National Corpus (RNC). The MURCO provides the users with the gre...
Elena Grishina
CEAS
2008
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Toward a stochastic speech act model of email behavior
Human interpersonal face-to-face interaction can be considered in terms of successions of speech acts. These are utterances which contain an intention, and the act of creating an ...
John Mildinhall, Jan Noyes
ICIA
2007
13 years 6 months ago
An Intelligent Discussion-Bot for Guiding Student Interactions in Threaded Discussions
Although there are high expectations for collaborative discussion and on-line learning, existing systems for on-line discussion and chat facilities are not fully effective in prom...
Jihie Kim, Erin Shaw, Grace Chern, Donghui Feng
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Towards ACL Semantics Based on Commitments and Penalties
The importance of defining a standard framework for agent communication languages (ACL) with a simple, clear, and a verifiable semantics has been widely recognized. This paper pro...
Leila Amgoud, Florence Dupin de Saint-Cyr
CICLING
2004
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Extracting Domain Knowledge for Dialogue Model Adaptation
Domain shift is a challenging issue in dialogue management. This paper shows how to extract domain knowledge for dialogue model adaptation. The basic semantic concepts are derived ...
Kuei-Kuang Lin, Hsin-Hsi Chen
AIED
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Novel Tools for Assessing Student Discussions: Modeling threads and participant roles using speech act and course topic analysis
This paper describes new techniques for assessing pedagogical discourse via threaded discussions that are based on an analysis of speech acts and course topics. The context is an u...
Jihie Kim, Erin Shaw, Grace Chern, Roshan Herbert
AOSE
2001
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Bringing Coherence to Agent Conversations
In this paper, we present a social model for software agent conversations for action based on social commitments and their negotiation. We depart from the premises that conversati...
Roberto A. Flores, Robert C. Kremer