ANLP-NAACL2000

Workshop on Conversational Systems

May 4, 2000
Seattle, Washington

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Description

The purpose of this workshop is to focus the discourse and dialogue community on best practices as well as theory of conversational systems, both speech based and text based. The workshop will also bring together creators of working conversational systems to discuss their efforts, both successes and limitations. The purpose of this workshop is to focus the discourse and dialogue community on best practices as well as theory of conversational systems, both speech based and text based. The workshop will also bring together creators of working conversational systems to discuss their efforts, both successes and limitations.

Important Dates (2000):

Paper submission deadline: February 4
Notification of acceptance for papers: March 1
Camera ready papers due: March 13
Workshop date: May 4

Organizing Committee

Candy Sidner MERL (Chair)
James Allen Univ. of Rochester
Harald Aust Philips Corp.
Phil Cohen Oregon Graduate Institute
Justine Cassell Media Lab, MIT
Laila Dybkjaer University of Southern Denmark
X.D. Huang Microsoft
Masato Ishizaki Japan Adv. Institute of Science and Technology
Candace Kamm AT&T
Lin-Shan Lee Taiwan University
Susann Luperfoy Akamai Technologies
Patti Price SRI International
Owen Rambow AT&T
Norbert Reithinger DFKI Saarbruecken
Alex Rudnicky Carnegie Mellon University
Stephanie Seneff MIT
Dave Stallard BBN/GTE
David Traum University of Maryland
Marilyn Walker AT&T
Wayne Ward Univ of Colorado, Boulder

For More Information

Please direct questions as follows:

Questions about Submissions:Alex Rudnicky air@cs.cmu.edu
General Questions about the workshop: Candy Sidner sidner@merl.com
Questions about this website: David Traum traum@cs.umd.edu