Natural Language Dialogue group

DeVault D, Traum DR. Incremental Speech Understanding in a Multi-Party Virtual Human Dialogue System. In: NAACL HLT 2012. Montreal, Canada; 2012. Abstract

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Misu T, Georgila K, Leuski A, Traum DR. Reinforcement learning of question-answering dialogue policies for virtual museum guides. In: 13th Annual SIGdial meeting on Discourse and Dialogue. Seoul, South Korea; 2012.

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Nouri E, Georgila K, Traum DR. A cultural decision-making model for negotiation based on inverse reinforcement learning. In: 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Sapporo, Japan; 2012.

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Morbini F, Audhkhasi K, Artstein R, Van Segbroeck M, Sagae K, Georgiou P, et al. A reranking approach for recognition and classification of speech input in conversational dialogue systems. In: Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), 2012 IEEE.; 2012. p. 49-54.

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Yao X, Tosch E, Chen G, Nouri E, Artstein R, Leuski A, et al. Creating conversational characters using question generation tools. Dialogue and Discourse. 2012;3(2):125-46. Abstract

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Gandhe S, Taylor A, Gerten J, Traum DR. Rapid Development of Advanced Question-Answering Characters by Non-experts. In: Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2011 Conference, The 12th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue. Portland, Oregon, USA: The Association for Computer Linguistics; 2011. p. 347-9. Abstract

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Khooshabeh P, Gandhe S, McCall C, Gratch J, Blascovich J, Traum DR. The effects of virtual agent humor and gaze behavior on human-virtual agent proxemics. In: Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2011. Reykjavik, Iceland; 2011. Abstract

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Pluss B, DeVault D, Traum DR. Toward Rapid Development of Multi-Party Virtual Human Negotiation Scenarios. In: SemDial 2011. Los Angeles, CA; 2011. Abstract

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Georgila K, Traum DR. Reinforcement learning of argumentation dialogue policies in negotiation. In: Interspeech, 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. Florence, Italy; 2011.

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Rizzo A, Sagae K, Forbell E, Kim J, Lange B, Buckwalter J, et al. SimCoach: An Intelligent Virtual Human System for Providing Healthcare Information and Support. In: I/ITSEC 2011. Orlando, Florida; 2011. Abstract

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Gandhe S, Rushforth M, Aggarwal P, Traum DR. Evaluation of an Integrated Authoring Tool for Building Advanced Question-Answering Characters. In: Proceedings of Interspeech-11. Florence, Italy; 2011. Abstract

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Herrera D, Novick D, Jan D, Traum DR. Dialog behaviors across culture and group size. Vol 6766. Orlando, Florida; 2011. Abstract

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Aggarwal P, Feeley K, Morbini F, Artstein R, Leuski A, Traum DR, et al. Interactive characters for cultural training of small military units. Reykjavík, Iceland; 2011. Abstract

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Wang WY, Artstein R, Leuski A, Traum DR. Improving spoken dialogue understanding using phonetic mixture models.. Palm Beach, Florida; 2011. Abstract

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Campbell J, Core M, Artstein R, Armstrong L, Hartholt A, Wilson C, et al. Developing INOTS to support interpersonal skills practice..; 2011. Abstract

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Leuski A, Traum DR. NPCEditor: Creating virtual human dialogue using information retrieval techniques. AI Magazine. 2011;32(2):42-56. Abstract

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Yao X, Bhutada P, Georgila K, Sagae K, Artstein R, Traum DR. Practical Evaluation of Speech Recognizers for Virtual Human Dialogue Systems. In: LREC-2010. Valetta, Malta; 2010. Abstract

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Brusk J, Artstein R, Traum DR. Don't tell anyone! Two Experiments on Gossip Conversations. In: Proceedings of the 11th SIGdial Annual Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue. Tokyo: Association for Computational Linguistics; 2010.

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DeVault D, Robinson S, Traum DR. IORelator: A Graphical User Interface to Enable Rapid Semantic Annotation for Data-Driven Natural Language Understanding. In: Fifth Joint ISO-ACL/SIGSEM Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (ISA-5). Hong Kong; 2010. Abstract

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Herrera D, Novick D, Jan D, Traum DR. The UTEP-ICT Cross-Cultural Multiparty Multimodal Dialog Corpus.. In: Multimodal Corpora Workshop: Advances in Capturing, Coding and Analyzing Multimodality (MMC 2010). Valletta, Malta; 2010. Abstract

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Bunt H, Alexandersson J, Carletta J, Choe J-, Fang AC, Hasida K, et al. Towards an ISO standard for dialogue act annotation. In: 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC). Valletta, Malta; 2010. Abstract

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Gandhe S, Traum DR. I've said it before, and I'll say it again: An empirical investigation of the upper bound of the selection approach to dialogue. In: 11th annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue. Tokyo, Japan: Association for Computational Linguistics; 2010. Abstract

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Leuski A, Traum DR. Practical Language Processing for Virtual Humans. In: Twenty-Second Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-10).; 2010.

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Rushforth M, Gandhe S, Artstein R, Roque A, Ali S, Whitman N, et al. Varying Personality in Spoken Dialogue with a Virtual Human. In: Ruttkay Z, Kipp M, Nijholt A, Vilhjálmsson HH, editors. Intelligent Virtual Agents: 9th International Conference, IVA 2009, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 14–16, 2009 Proceedings. Vol 5733. Heidelberg: Springer; 2009. p. 541-2. (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence; vol 5733).

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Artstein R, Gandhe S, Rushforth M, Traum DR. Viability of a Simple Dialogue Act Scheme for a Tactical Questioning Dialogue System. In: DiaHolmia 2009: Proceedings of the 13th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue. Stockholm, Sweden; 2009. p. 43-50.

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Traum DR. Cultural Models for Virtual Humans. In: Human Computer Interaction International (HCII). San Diego, CA.; 2009. Abstract

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Benotti L, Traum DR. A computational account of comparative implicatures for a spoken dialogue agent.. In: Eighth International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS-8). Tilburg, The Netherlands; 2009. Abstract

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Jan D, Roque A, Leuski A, Morie J, Traum DR. A Virtual Tour Guide for Virtual Worlds. In: IVA '09: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Springer; 2009. p. 372-8.

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Rushforth M, Gandhe S, Artstein R, Roque A, Ali S, Whitman N, et al. Varying Personality in Spoken Dialogue with a Virtual Human. Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California; 2009.

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Traum DR, Swartout W, Gratch J, Marsella S. A Virtual Human Dialogue Model for Non-team Interaction. In: Dybkjaer L, Minker W, editors. Recent Trends in Discourse and Dialogue. Springer; 2008.

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Artstein R, Gandhe S, Leuski A, Traum DR. Field Testing of an interactive question-answering character. In: Proceedings of the ELRA workshop on evaluation. Marrakech, Morocco; 2008. p. 36-40.

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Traum DR, Marsella S, Gratch J, Lee J, Hartholt A. Multi-party, Multi-issue, Multi-strategy Negotiation for Multi-modal Virtual Agents. In: IVA.; 2008. p. 117-30.

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Traum DR, Leuski A, Roque A, Gandhe S, DeVault D, Gerten J, et al. Natural Language Dialogue Architectures for Tactical Questioning Characters. In: Army Science Conference. Florida; 2008.

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Hartholt A, Russ T, Traum DR, Hovy E, Robinson S. A Common Ground for Virtual Humans: Using an Ontology in a Natural Language Oriented Virtual Human Architecture. In: Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC).; 2008.

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DeVault D, Traum DR, Artstein R. Practical Grammar-Based NLG from Examples. In: Proceedings of the Fifth International Natural Language Generation Conference. Salt Fork, Ohio: Association for Computational Linguistics; 2008. p. 77-85.

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Leuski A, Traum DR. A Statistical Approach for Text Processing in Virtual Humans. In: Proceedings of the 26th Army Science Conference. Orlando, Florida, USA; 2008.

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Robinson S, Traum DR, Ittycheriah M, Henderer J. What would you ask a conversational agent? Observations of Human-Agent dialogues in a museum setting. In: Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC). Marrakech (Morocco); 2008. Abstract

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Gandhe S, Traum DR. First Steps towards Dialogue Modeling from an Un-annotated Human-Human Corpus. In: 5th Workshop on knowledge and reasoning in practical dialogue systems. Hyderabad, India; 2007.

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Gandhe S, Traum DR. First Steps toward Dialogue Modelling from an Un-annotated Human-Human Corpus . In: IJCAI Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning in Practical Dialogue Systems. Hyderabad, India ; 2007. Abstract

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Gandhe S, Traum DR. Creating Spoken Dialogue Characters from Corpora without Annotations. In: Proceedings of Interspeech-07. Antwerp, Belgium; 2007.

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Lee J, Marsella S, Traum DR, Gratch J, Lance B. The Rickel Gaze Model: A Window on the Mind of a Virtual Human. In: Intelligent Virtual Agents Conference. Paris, France; 2007. Abstract

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Traum DR, Roque A, Leuski A, Georgiou P, Gerten J, Martinovski B, et al. Hassan: A Virtual Human for Tactical Questioning. In: Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue.; 2007. p. 71-4.

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Jan D, Herrera D, Martinovski B, Novick DG, Traum DR. A Computational Model of Culture-Specific Conversational Behavior. In: IVA. Paris, France: Springer; 2007. p. 45-56.

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Jan D, Traum DR. Dynamic movement and positioning of embodied agents in multiparty conversations. In: AAMAS. Honolulu, Hawaii, USA: IFAAMAS; 2007. 14.

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Martinovski B, Traum DR, Marsella S. Rejection of Empathy in Negotiation. Group Decision and Negotiation. 2007;16. Abstract

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Leuski A, Pair J, Traum DR, McNerney PJ, Georgiou P, Patel R. How to talk to a hologram. In: Edmonds E, Riecken D, Paris CL, Sidner CL, editors. Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Intelligent user interfaces (IUI'06). Sydney, Australia: ACM Press New York, NY, USA; 2006. p. 360-2.

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Leuski A, Patel R, Traum DR, Kennedy B. Building Effective Question Answering Characters. In: Proceedings of the 7th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue. Sydney, Australia; 2006.

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Gandhe S, Gordon AS, Traum DR. Improving question-answering with linking dialogues. In: IUI '06: Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Intelligent user interfaces. New York, NY, USA: ACM; 2006. p. 369-71.

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Roque A, Traum DR. An Information State-Based Dialogue Manager for Call for Fire Dialogues. In: The 7th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue. Sydney, Australia; 2006. Abstract

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Tepperman J, Traum DR, Narayanan S. Yeah right: Sarcasm recognition for spoken dialogue systems. In: Interspeech 2006. Pittsburgh, PA; 2006. Abstract

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Dillenbourg P, Traum DR. Sharing Solutions: Persistence and Grounding in Multimodal Collaborative Problem Solving . Journal of the Learning Sciences. 2006;15. Abstract

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Swartout W, Gratch J, Hill R, Hovy E, Marsella S, Rickel J, et al. Toward Virtual Humans. AI Magazine. 2006;27. Abstract

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Traum DR, Swartout W, Marsella S, Gratch J. Virtual Humans for non-team Interaction training. In: In proceedings of the AAMAS Workshop on Creating Bonds with Embodied Conversational Agents.; 2005.

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Traum DR. Miscommunication: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. In: Symposium on Miscommunication at Cogsci2005. Stresa, Italy; 2005. Abstract

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Nijholt A, Traum DR. The virtuality Continuum revisited. In: CHI 2005 Workshop on the virtuality continuum revisited. Portland, Oregon; 2005. Abstract

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Ettelaie E, Gandhe S, Georgiou P, Knight K, Marcu D, Narayanan S, et al. Transonics: a practical speech-to-speech translator for English-Farsi medical dialogues. In: ACL '05: Proceedings of the ACL 2005 on Interactive poster and demonstration sessions. Morristown, NJ, USA: Association for Computational Linguistics; 2005. p. 89-92.

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Jan D, Traum DR. Dialog Simulation for Background Characters. In: IVA. Kos, Greece: Springer; 2005. p. 65-74.

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Swartout W, Gratch J, Hill R, Hovy E, Marsella S, Rickel J, et al. Toward Virtual Humans. In: AAAI Fall symposium on Achieving Human-Level Intelligence through Integrated Systems and Research. Arlington, Virginia; 2004. Abstract

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Traum DR. Issues in multi-party dialogues. In: Dignum F, editor. Advances in Agent Communication. Springer Verlag; 2004. p. 201-11. (LNAI 2922).

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Gandhe S, Gordon A, Leuski A, Traum DR, Oard DW. First Steps Toward Linking Dialogues: Mediating Between Free-text Questions and Pre-recorded Video Answers. In: Proceedings of the 24th Army Science Conference. Orlando, Florida, USA; 2004.

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Traum DR, Marsella S, Gratch J. Emotion and Dialogue in the MRE Virtual Humans.. In: Tutorial and Research Workshop on Affective Dialogue Systems. Kloster, Irsee; 2004. Abstract

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Patel J, Parker R, Traum DR. Simulation of Small Group Discussions for Middle Level of Detail Crowds. In: Proceedings of the Army Science Conference.; 2004.

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Garg S, Martinovski B, Robinson S, Stephan J, Tetreault J, Traum DR. Evaluation of Transcription and Annotation tools for a Multi-modal, Multi-party dialogue corpus. In: Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2004). Lisbon, Portugal; 2004. Abstract

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Traum DR. Semantics and Pragmatics of Questions and Answers for Dialogue Agents. In: proceedings of the International Workshop on Computational Semantics.; 2003. p. 380-94.

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Traum DR, Fleischman M, Hovy E. NL Generation for Virtual Humans in a Complex Social Environment. In: Working Notes AAAI Spring Symposium on Natural Language Generation in Spoken and Written Dialogue.; 2003.

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Narayanan S, Ananthakrishnan S, Belvin R, Ettelaie E, Ganjavi S, Georgiou P, et al. TRANSONICS: A SPEECH TO SPEECH SYSTEM FOR ENGLISH-PERSIAN INTERACTIONS. In: IEEE ASRU. St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; 2003. Abstract

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Traum DR, Rickel J. Embodied Agents for Multi-party Dialogue in Immersive Virtual Worlds. In: Proceedings of the first International Joint conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent systems.; 2002. p. 766-73.

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Olson M, Traum DR, Dykema CV, Wienberg A. Implicit Cues for Explicit Generation: Using Telicity as a Cue for Tense Structure in a Chinese to English MT System. In: Machine Translation Summit VIII. Santiago de Compostela, Spain; 2001. Abstract

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Ligorio B, Mininni G, Traum DR. Interlocution scenarios for problem solving in an educational mud environment. In: 1st European Conference on Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (Euro-CSCL 2001). Maastricht, The Netherlands; 2001.

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Larsson S, Traum DR. Information state and dialogue management in the {TRINDI} Dialogue Move Engine Toolkit. Natural Language Engineering. 2000;6:323-40.

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