Situated Dialog in Speech-Based Human-Computer Interaction

Part I. Dialog Management and Spoken Language Processing

1. Evaluation of Statistical POMDP-Based Dialogue Systems in Noisy Environments
Steve Young, Catherine Breslin, Milica Gašić, Matthew Henderson, Dongho Kim, Martin Szummer, Blaise Thomson, Pirros Tsiakoulis, Eli Tzirkel Hancock

2. Syntactic Filtering and Content-Based Retrieval of Twitter Sentences for the Generation of System Utterances in Dialogue Systems
Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Nozomi Kobayashi, Toru Hirano, Chiaki Miyazaki, Toyomi Meguro, Toshiro Makino, Yoshihiro Matsuo

3. Knowledge-Guided Interpretation and Generation of Task-Oriented Dialogue
Alfredo Gabaldon, Pat Langley, Ben Meadows, Ted Selker

4. Justification and Transparency Explanations in Dialogue Systems to Maintain Human-Computer Trust
Florian Nothdurft, Wolfgang Minker

5. Dialogue Management for User-Centered Adaptive Dialogue
Stefan Ultes, Hüseyin Dikme, Wolfgang Minker

6. Chat-Like Conversational System Based on Selection of Reply Generating Module with Reinforcement Learning
Tomohide Shibata, Yusuke Egashira, Sadao Kurohashi

7. Investigating Critical Speech Recognition Errors in Spoken Short Messages
Aasish Pappu, Teruhisa Misu, Rakesh Gupta

Part II. Human Interaction with Dialog Systems

8. The HRI-CMU Corpus of Situated In-Car Interactions
David Cohen, Akshay Chandrashekaran, Ian Lane, Antoine Raux

9. Detecting ‘Request Alternatives’ User Dialog Acts from Dialog Context
Yi Ma, Eric Fosler-Lussier

10. Emotion and Its Triggers in Human Spoken Dialogue: Recognition and Analysis
Nurul Lubis, Sakriani Sakti, Graham Neubig, Tomoki Toda, Ayu Purwarianti, Satoshi Nakamura

11. Evaluation of In-Car SDS Notification Concepts for Incoming Proactive Events
Hansjörg Hofmann, Mario Hermanutz, Vanessa Tobisch, Ute Ehrlich, André Berton, Wolfgang Minker

12. Construction and Analysis of a Persuasive Dialogue Corpus
Takuya Hiraoka, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Tomoki Toda, Satoshi Nakamura

13. Evaluating Model that Predicts When People Will Speak to a Humanoid Robot and Handling Variations of Individuals and Instructions
Takaaki Sugiyama, Kazunori Komatani, Satoshi Sato

14. Entrainment in Pedestrian Direction Giving: How Many Kinds of Entrainment?
Zhichao Hu, Gabrielle Halberg, Carolynn R. Jimenez, Marilyn A. Walker

15. Situated Interaction in a Multilingual Spoken Information Access Framework
Niklas Laxström, Kristiina Jokinen, Graham Wilcock

Part III. Speech Recognition and Core Technologies

16. A Turbo-Decoding Weighted Forward-Backward Algorithm for Multimodal Speech Recognition
Simon Receveur, David Scheler, Tim Fingscheidt

17. Engine-Independent ASR Error Management for Dialog Systems
Junhwi Choi, Donghyeon Lee, Seounghan Ryu, Kyusong Lee, Kyungduk Kim, Hyungjong Noh, Gary Geunbae Lee

18. Restoring Incorrectly Segmented Keywords and Turn-Taking Caused by Short Pauses
Kazunori Komatani, Naoki Hotta, Satoshi Sato

19. A Semi-automated Evaluation Metric for Dialogue Model Coherence
Sudeep Gandhe, David Traum

Nyckelord: Engineering, Signal, Image and Speech Processing, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, Pattern Recognition, Computational Linguistics