In this paper we examine the influence of dimensionality on natural language route directions in dialogue. Specifically, we show that giving route instructions in a quasi-3d envir...
Vivien Mast, Jan Smeddinck, Anna Strotseva, Thora ...
This paper presents a dialogue system in the form of an ECA that acts as a sociable and emotionally intelligent companion for the user. The system dialogue is not task-driven but ...
Marc Cavazza, Raul Santos de la Camara, Markku Tur...
This paper presents an agenda-based user simulator which has been extended to be trainable on real data with the aim of more closely modelling the complex rational behaviour exhib...
In this paper we present experiments related to the validation of spoken language understanding capabilities in a language and culture training system. In this application, word-l...
We report results on predicting the sense of implicit discourse relations between adjacent sentences in text. Our investigation concentrates on the association between discourse r...
Annie Louis, Aravind K. Joshi, Rashmi Prasad, Ani ...