IJCAI-99 Workshop
on KNOWLEDGE AND REASONING IN PRACTICAL DIALOGUE SYSTEMS 2 August 1999, Stockholm Officially endorsed by SIGDial |
8.30-8.45 | Welcome | |
Part I: Practical systems Chair: Jan Alexandersson | ||
8.45-9.15 | Annika Flycht-Eriksson, ``A Survey of Knowledge Sources in Dialogue Systems'' | |
9.15-9.45 | Michael Kipp, Jan Alexandersson and Norbert Reithinger, ``Understanding Spontaneous Negotiation Dialogue'' | |
9.45-10.15 | Johan Boye, Mats Wiren, Manny Rayner, Ian Lewin, David Carter, and Ralph Becket, "Language-Processing Strategies for Mixed-Initiative Dialogues'' | |
10.15-10.30 | Coffee | |
Chair: Kristiina Jokinen | ||
10.30-10.50 | Joris Hulstijn, ``Modelling Usability: Development Methods for Dialogue Systems'' | |
10.50-11.10 | Anke Kölzer, ``Universal Dialogue Specification for Conversational Systems'' | |
11.10-11.30 | John Aberdeen, Sam Bayer, Sasha Caskey, Laurie Damianos, Alan Goldschen, Lynette Hirschman, Dan Loehr, and Hugo Trappe, ``Implementing Practical Dialogue Systems with the DARPA Communicator Architecture'' | |
Part II: Rethinking the past Chair: Arne Jönsson | ||
11.45-12.05 | Masahiro Araki, Kazunori Komatani, Taishi Hirata and Shuji Doshita, ``A dialogue Library for Task-oriented Spoken Dialogue Systems'' | |
12.05-12.25 | Maria Aretoulaki and Bernd Ludwig, ``Automaton Descriptions and Theorem Proving: A Marriage in Heaven?'' | |
12.25-12.45 | Matthias Denecke and Alex Waibel, ``Integrating Knowledge Sources for the Specification of a Task-Oriented Dialogue System'' | |
12.45-13.45 | Lunch | |
Part III: What to come Chair: Lars Ahrenberg | ||
13.45-14.15 | Peter Bohlin, Robin Cooper, Elisabet Engdahl and Staffan Larsson, ``Information States and Dialogue Move Engines'' | |
14.15-14.45 | David Traum and Carl Andersen, ``Representations of Dialogue State for Domain and Task Independent Meta-Dialogue'' | |
14.45-15.15 | Mark Seligman, Jan Alexandersson and Kristiina Jokinen, ``Tracking Morphological and Semantic Co-occurrences in Spontaneous Dialogues'' | |
15.15-15.45 | Richard McConachy and Ingrid Zukerman, ``Dialogue Requirements for Argumentation Systems'' | |
15.45-16.00 | Coffee | |
16.00-16.30 | Diane J. Litman, Marilyn A. Walker and Michael S. Kearns, ``Acquiring Knowledge of System Performance for Spoken Dialogue'' | |
16.30-17.15 | Summary and discussion |