Design for dialogue comprehension

Conversation proceeds through dialogue moves or acts, and dialog act annotation can aid the design of artificial dialog. While many dialogs are task-based or instrumental, with clear goals, as in the case of a service encounter or business meeting, ...

This paper experimentally shows that mixed-initiative dialogue is not always more efficient than non-mixed initiative dialogue in route finding tasks. Based on the dialogue model proposed in Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis a lá the ...

The comprehension of dialogue is an important concern for those interested in natural language processing for several reasons: dialogue gives particularly good access to human communication phenomena, it is less contrived than authored text, and human ...